Prairie Gun Works M18 TI .280 Rem. 26″ Fluted Barrel Bolt Action Rifle
SOLD FOR: $1,075.00
LSB#: LSB250518WH004
Make: Prairie Gun Works
Model: M18 TI
Serial Number: 18
Year of Manufacture: Modern
Caliber: 280 Remington
Action Type: Bolt action with a blind magazine
Markings: The left side of the receiver is marked “018”. The left side of the barrel is marked “Prairie Gun Works / 280 REM. / #018”. The right side of the barrel is marked “M18 TI Made in Canada”. The top of the barrel reads “CALIBER INC. DURHAM. CT.”
Barrel Length: 26”, 27.5” with the radial muzzle brake
Sights / Optics: There are no provisions for iron sights. Two 1” scope rings are mounted atop the receiver. The rings are in Very Good condition.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The stock is a one piece textured synthetic with a semi-pistol grip, squishy recoil pad, and raised cheek rest. There are two sling swivel studs, on the bottom rear of the stock and one on the very front of the stock. The LOP measures 13.5” from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttplate. There is some light wear on the stock such as small scratches or scuffs. The stock rates in about Very Good overall condition.
Type of Finish: Stainless
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion in the bore. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 9/10.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 97% of its metal finish. There is light operational wear from normal use on this firearm. The screw heads are a little marred, but very usable. The markings are clear. Overall, this rifle rates in about Very Good condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this rifle. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: None
Our Assessment: The Prairie Gun Works M18 TI in .280 Remington is a high-performance bolt-action rifle built for long-range precision shooting. It features a 26-inch fluted barrel that reduces weight, enhances cooling, and improves rigidity—perfect for maintaining consistency over extended strings of fire. The barrel is fitted with a radial brake that effectively tames recoil and minimizes muzzle rise, keeping the shooter on target for fast follow-up shots. The titanium action and bolt deliver strength and durability while remaining lightweight, and the comes with a crisp, single-stage trigger for smooth, predictable breaks. Mounted on a composite stock with ergonomic design, the M18 TI combines precision engineering with shooter-focused comfort, making it a standout choice for hunters, precision shooters, or anyone seeking refined ballistic performance at longer distances. Make sure to inspect our detailed pictures to get a better idea of the firearm. -C.R.
