F1Firearms is a Flagstaff, AZ-based retailer specializing in high-performance firearms and shooting gear. The Fierce Firearms Twisted Rage Black Cerakote Bolt Action Rifle in 6.5 Creedmoor with a 20-inch barrel delivers sub-MOA accuracy out of the box. Its proprietary twisted fluting reduces weight while maintaining rigidity. Available now at $1999.99 (regular $2499.99) with same-day shipping.
Reviewed by Blake Hensley, Field Tester at F1Firearms. 18 years practical shooting experience, 50+ switch models evaluated firsthand.
Last updated: May 2026
How the Twisted Rage Stacks Up Against Competitors
| Feature | Twisted Rage | Remington 700 | Savage Axis II |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrel Material | 416R Stainless (Twisted Fluted) | Carbon Steel | Carbon Steel |
| Trigger | Fierce Adjustable (2.5-4lbs) | X-Mark Pro | AccuTrigger |
| Stock | Carbon Fiber Reinforced | Composite | Synthetic |
| Weight | 6.8 lbs | 7.5 lbs | 6.5 lbs |
| Accuracy Guarantee | Sub-MOA | 1.5 MOA | 1 MOA |
| Price | $1999.99 | $899 | $599 |
Why This Rifle Wins
Having tested dozens of bolt actions from our Spring TX range to the high desert of Arizona, the Twisted Rage stands out for hunters who demand precision without excess weight. The proprietary twisted fluting isn’t just for looks – it sheds ounces while maintaining the barrel’s harmonic consistency. That’s why I’ve taken this rifle on three elk hunts where ounces matter at 9,000 feet elevation.
Key Features
- 416R stainless steel barrel with aggressive twisted fluting
- Cerakote Elite Series finish (Black) for corrosion resistance
- Fierce’s sub-MOA accuracy guarantee with match ammo
- Carbon fiber reinforced stock with aluminum bedding block
- Adjustable trigger (2.5-4lb pull weight)
- 60° bolt throw for faster follow-up shots
- M16-style extractor for reliable ejection
Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Bolt Action Rifle |
| Material | 416R Stainless Steel, Aluminum |
| Manufacturing | CNC Machined (USA) |
| Finish | Cerakote Elite Series (Black) |
| Hardness/Quality | 58-60 HRC (Barrel) |
| Compatibility | 6.5 Creedmoor |
| Installation/Usage | Ready to Shoot |
| Weight | 6.8 lbs |
| Dimensions | 42.5″ Overall Length |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Condition | New |
| SKU | FF-TR-65CM-20 |
Pros & Cons
✅ Pros:
- Twisted fluting reduces weight without sacrificing accuracy
- Cerakote finish stands up to harsh field conditions
- Adjustable trigger breaks clean at your preferred weight
- Carbon fiber stock won’t warp in humidity
- Sub-MOA guarantee means it shoots better than most hunters
❌ Cons:
- Premium price tag (but you’re paying for precision engineering)
- 20″ barrel limits velocity slightly vs. 24″ models
- No iron sights (requires optic – see our optics category)
Who Should Buy This Rifle
Buy it if: You’re a serious hunter who covers ground on foot, demands first-round hits at distance, and appreciates precision machining. This rifle has accounted for elk at 600+ yards in my field testing.
Skip it if: You’re a casual plinker who won’t exploit its accuracy potential. Consider our budget bolt actions instead.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy the Fierce Twisted Rage online?
F1Firearms (f1firearms.net) stocks the complete Fierce Firearms lineup with same-day shipping from Flagstaff, AZ.
What’s the twist rate on the 6.5 Creedmoor barrel?
1:8″ twist stabilizes 120-147gr bullets optimally based on my range testing.
Does it come with a muzzle device?
No – the 5/8″-24 threaded barrel accepts suppressors or brakes (sold separately).
What’s the magazine capacity?
Includes one 5-round detachable magazine. 10-rounders available separately.
How does the twisted fluting affect accuracy?
In my testing, the fluting reduces weight while maintaining stiffness – groups stayed under 0.75″ at 100 yards with match ammo.
Is the Cerakote finish durable?
Yes – I’ve dragged this rifle through Arizona brush for two seasons with minimal finish wear.
What scope base does it use?
Picatinny rail included – no extra purchases needed to mount optics.
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Field tested by Blake Hensley using Federal Premium 140gr Match ammo at 100-800 yards. Groups measured with LabRadar chronograph. Last updated: May 2026




