Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this bolt-action rifle for a penny-start auction,this is the Thompson Center Venture Predator.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Thompson Center
Model: Venture Predator
Serial: TDY5455
Caliber: .308 Winchester
Finish: Camouflage
Barrel Length: 22" Fluted Barrel
Optics/Sights: Thompson Center 3-9x40mm Matching Scope
Stock/Grips: Smooth Camouflage Pistol Grip Stock with Ribbed Grip, and Forearm
Action: Bolt-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Thompson/Center Venture Predator is a purpose-built bolt-action rifle designed specifically for predator and varmint hunting, expanding on the original Venture platform with a more field-focused configuration and aesthetic. Built around a rigid cylindrical receiver and a three-lug, 60-degree lift bolt, it offers a fast cycling action while maintaining a solid lockup and smooth operation that many shooters praise for its efficiency and reliability. The Predator variant typically comes with a 22-inch sporter-weight barrel featuring T/C’s 5R rifling, a design that uses sloped lands and grooves to reduce bullet deformation and fouling, thereby improving consistency and making cleaning easier. Chamberings commonly include popular predator cartridges such as .223 Remington and .22-250 Remington, making it well-suited for coyotes, foxes, and long-range varmint work. The rifle also features an adjustable trigger—typically user-set between roughly 3.5 and 5 pounds—allowing hunters to tailor the pull weight for precision shooting in the field or on the bench.
Model: Venture Predator
Serial: TDY5455
Caliber: .308 Winchester
Finish: Camouflage
Barrel Length: 22" Fluted Barrel
Optics/Sights: Thompson Center 3-9x40mm Matching Scope
Stock/Grips: Smooth Camouflage Pistol Grip Stock with Ribbed Grip, and Forearm
Action: Bolt-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Thompson/Center Venture Predator is a purpose-built bolt-action rifle designed specifically for predator and varmint hunting, expanding on the original Venture platform with a more field-focused configuration and aesthetic. Built around a rigid cylindrical receiver and a three-lug, 60-degree lift bolt, it offers a fast cycling action while maintaining a solid lockup and smooth operation that many shooters praise for its efficiency and reliability. The Predator variant typically comes with a 22-inch sporter-weight barrel featuring T/C’s 5R rifling, a design that uses sloped lands and grooves to reduce bullet deformation and fouling, thereby improving consistency and making cleaning easier. Chamberings commonly include popular predator cartridges such as .223 Remington and .22-250 Remington, making it well-suited for coyotes, foxes, and long-range varmint work. The rifle also features an adjustable trigger—typically user-set between roughly 3.5 and 5 pounds—allowing hunters to tailor the pull weight for precision shooting in the field or on the bench.
Out of the box, the Venture Predator is often equipped with a camo-dipped composite stock with textured grip panels and a recoil pad, balancing weather resistance with shootability in harsh outdoor conditions. It feeds from a detachable box magazine (usually three rounds in many configurations), and its factory-drilled receiver is designed for optic mounting rather than iron sights, reflecting its modern hunting focus. In testing and field reports, the rifle has earned a reputation for sub-MOA potential with quality ammunition, with many users reporting consistent 1-inch or better groups at 100 yards when conditions are stable, and loads are matched to the barrel. While not a heavy, chassis-style precision rifle, it strikes a balance between portability and accuracy, making it a practical choice for hunters who need a lightweight rifle capable of ethical shots at extended ranges in real-world predator hunting scenarios.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
We strive to ship orders within the close of the following business day after payment and documentation is received.
Payment Details
We accept all forms of Payment including Personal Check, Business Check, PO Money Orders, Certified Check, Etc.
Please note we place a 7 business day hold on shipment, for all non-certified payments.
Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
Our #1 priority is customer satisfaction. We want to build a lasting trust in the relationship with our customers, so that you will always look to us for all your firearms needs. If you have any issues with your transactions please contact us, and we will work with you to resolve any issues you may have. We greatly appreciate your trust in us and we look forward to fulfilling all your future firearm needs.
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About Us
From a small town hobby, to a leader in the investment and collector grade firearms industry. Bryant Ridge Firearms is here to offer the best in quality and customer service when you are looking to unload your collector grade firearm collection. 
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https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1168977064 |
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2026-04-26 21:00:00 |
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