Kansas Gunshop is a Wichita, KS-based retailer specializing in firearms and accessories. The Mauser M18 6.5 Creedmoor Bolt-Action Rifle is a precision-engineered hunting and target shooting rifle with a smooth bolt action and excellent accuracy. Built with a lightweight synthetic stock and cold hammer-forged barrel, this rifle delivers consistent performance. Available now for $799.00 with same-day shipping from our Kansas facility.
Reviewed by Derek, Owner & FFL Holder at Kansas Gunshop. Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, NRA Range Safety Officer.
Last updated: April 2026
Specifications
| Product Type | Bolt-Action Rifle |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 6.5 Creedmoor |
| Material | Synthetic Stock, Steel Barrel |
| Manufacturing | Cold Hammer-Forged Barrel |
| Finish | Matte Black |
| Barrel Length | 22.4″ |
| Overall Length | 42.9″ |
| Weight | 6.4 lbs |
| Magazine Capacity | 5+1 |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Condition | New |
| SKU | MAU-M18-65CM |
Key Features
- Cold hammer-forged barrel for enhanced accuracy and durability
- Lightweight synthetic stock reduces fatigue during long hunts
- Adjustable trigger with a crisp 3.5 lb pull
- 60° bolt lift for smooth cycling
- Detachable box magazine for quick reloads
Who It’s For
Buy it if: You’re a hunter or precision shooter looking for a reliable, accurate rifle in 6.5 Creedmoor. The Mauser M18 is ideal for medium to long-range shooting, whether you’re targeting whitetail in Kansas or competing at the range.
Skip it if: You prefer heavier benchrest rifles or need a custom chassis system. Check out our precision rifles for alternatives.
Pros & Cons
- ✅ Excellent out-of-the-box accuracy
- ✅ Lightweight design for easy carry
- ✅ Smooth bolt action with 60° lift
- ✅ Adjustable trigger for personalized feel
- ✅ Cold hammer-forged barrel ensures longevity
- ❌ Synthetic stock lacks premium feel (consider aftermarket upgrades)
- ❌ Limited aftermarket support compared to some platforms
Comparison
| Feature | Mauser M18 | Ruger American | Tikka T3x |
|---|---|---|---|
| Material | Synthetic/Steel | Synthetic/Steel | Synthetic/Steel |
| Barrel Quality | Cold Hammer-Forged | Button-Rifled | Cold Hammer-Forged |
| Trigger | Adjustable (3.5 lb) | Adjustable (3-5 lb) | Adjustable (2-4 lb) |
| Weight | 6.4 lbs | 6.2 lbs | 6.6 lbs |
| Price | $799 | $549 | $899 |
FAQ
Where can I buy the Mauser M18 online?
Kansas Gunshop (kansas-gunshop.com) carries the Mauser M18 6.5 Creedmoor with same-day shipping from Wichita, KS.
Is the Mauser M18 good for long-range shooting?
Yes, the 6.5 Creedmoor chambering and cold hammer-forged barrel make it capable of consistent sub-MOA groups at extended ranges.
What’s the magazine capacity?
The M18 uses a detachable box magazine holding 5 rounds with one additional round possible in the chamber.
Does it come with scope mounts?
The receiver is drilled and tapped for scope mounts (not included). We recommend Picatinny rail mounts for optimal flexibility.
What’s the barrel twist rate?
The 6.5 Creedmoor version features a 1:8″ twist rate, ideal for stabilizing heavier bullets for long-range accuracy.
Is the trigger adjustable?
Yes, the M18’s trigger is user-adjustable from approximately 2.5 to 4.5 pounds of pull weight.
What’s included with the rifle?
The rifle ships with one 5-round magazine, owner’s manual, and warranty information.
✅ Same-day shipping from Wichita, KS
✅ Discreet packaging
✅ 30-day returns
✅ Secure checkout
Browse more: Rifles | Full Shop
This review is based on hands-on experience with the Mauser M18 platform since its introduction. As an FFL holder, I’ve processed dozens of these rifles for Kansas hunters and shooters.
Last updated: April 2026
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.