Sako 90 Hunter
- Category
- Rifle
- Barrel
- 569 mm
- Weight, empty
- 3.40 kg
- Introduced
- 2023
About
What it is, and why it matters
The Sako 90 Hunter is the classic walnut-stocked hunting rifle in the Sako 90 family, delivering world-class accuracy, smooth bolt operation, and perfect balance. With the widest caliber selection in the lineup spanning from .222 Rem to .375 H&H Mag, and available with both blued and stainless steel barrels, it serves as the quintessential all-purpose hunting rifle.
Available in right and left hand. Grade 2 oiled walnut stock. Open sights available on blued barrel variants. Magazine capacity varies: 6 rounds (.223 Rem), 5 rounds (standard), 3 rounds (.375 H&H). Weight ranges 3.2-3.8+ kg.
Specification
Everything measured
IdentityWhat it is, who built it and when.
- Manufacturer
- Sako Ltd.
- Category
- Rifle
- Country
- Finland
- Status
- In production
- Produced
- 2023
DimensionsAs issued, without a magazine or an optic.
- Barrel
- 569 mm
- Overall length
- 1089 mm
- Weight, empty
- 3.40 kg
ActionHow it cycles, what trips it, and what feeds it.
- Action
- Bolt action
- Firing mechanism
- Striker fired
- Trigger
- Single stage
- Capacity
- 5
- Magazine
- Detachable box
MaterialsEach swatch is the material itself, not a colour chosen to stand for it.
- Frame
- Steel
- Barrel
- Steel
- Stock
- Walnut
- Finish
- Blued
Trajectory
What the round does downrange
Solved from the muzzle figures and the bullet. The dashed rule is the effective range on the record, and the crosses are the steps the solver returned.
Features
What it has
What the record lists as fitted, drawn from the catalogue.
Cold hammer forged barrel
Multi adjustable trigger- Adjustable blade position
70 degree bolt lift
Push feed action
Sub moa accuracy guarantee
Free floating barrel
Grade 2 walnut stock- Raised cheek piece
Optilock receiver
Open sights available
Threaded muzzle
Standing
How it compares
Each figure against the firearms of the same type and cartridge that record it, or of the same type where that cartridge has too few. Positions are read to the nearest tenth.
| Measurement | This firearm | Median | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Empty weightAmong 157 .308 Winchester rifles | 3.40 kg | 3.22 kg | Heavier than about 60% |
| Overall lengthAmong 146 .308 Winchester rifles | 1089 mm | 1067 mm | Longer than about 70% |
| Barrel lengthAmong 166 .308 Winchester rifles | 569 mm | 559 mm | Longer than about 70% |
| Magazine capacityAmong 162 .308 Winchester rifles | 5 | 5 | Holds more rounds than about 70% |
Answers
Questions about the Sako 90 Hunter
How much does the Sako 90 Hunter weigh?
The Sako 90 Hunter weighs 3.40 kg (7.50 lb) empty.
What caliber is the Sako 90 Hunter?
The Sako 90 Hunter is chambered in .308 Winchester, .22-250 Remington, .222 Remington, .223 Remington, .243 Winchester, .270 Winchester, .270 Winchester Short Magnum, .30-06 Springfield, .300 Winchester Magnum, .300 Winchester Short Magnum, .375 H&H Magnum, 6.5 Creedmoor, 6.5x55mm Swedish, 7.92x57mm Mauser, 7mm-08 Remington, 7mm Remington Magnum, and 9.3x62mm Mauser.
How many rounds does the Sako 90 Hunter hold?
The Sako 90 Hunter holds 5 rounds, fed from a detachable box magazine.
How long is the Sako 90 Hunter?
The Sako 90 Hunter is 1089 mm (42.9 in) long overall, with a 569 mm (22.4 in) barrel.
Who makes the Sako 90 Hunter?
The Sako 90 Hunter is made by Sako Ltd. (Finland).
When was the Sako 90 Hunter introduced?
The Sako 90 Hunter was introduced in 2023.
How does the Sako 90 Hunter operate?
The Sako 90 Hunter uses a bolt action, and its firing mechanism is striker fired.
Compatibility
Which parts fit this firearm
Studio
Every part that mounts on this, resolved
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- Every part that mounts on any firearm in the catalogue
- Interface standards, platforms and fit overrides
- The same answers through the API and the MCP server
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Provenance
What the record holds
Every figure above was taken from one of these pages. The confidence reflects how much of the record came from a page a claim can be checked against.
Provenance
Confidence in this record
85%
Stockists
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API
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The same fields, in the same units, from the same endpoint the page reads.
curl --request GET \ --url 'https://api.gunspec.io/v1/firearms/sako-90-hunter' \ --header 'X-API-Key: your_key'{ "id": "sako-90-hunter", "name": "Sako 90 Hunter", "manufacturer": { "id": "sako", "name": "Sako Ltd.", "countryCode": "FI", "foundedYear": 1921, "website": "https://www.sako.global", "logoUrl": null, "description": null, "status": null, "defunctYear": null, "stateOwned": null, "makesFirearms": null, "parentId": null, "predecessorId": null, "createdAt": "2026-02-11 23:44:40", "updatedAt": "2026-02-18 03:40:48", "version": "171342bbd9b9b1a2d608848b324bb265c7de880b1a6a9b63c8b1531c9b87d6a4" }, "category": { "id": "rifle", "name": "Rifle", "description": "Long-barreled firearms designed for accurate shooting" }, "country_of_origin": "FI", "year_introduced": 2023, "barrel_length_mm": 569, "weight_empty_g": 3400, "action_type": "bolt_action"}