Rifles for Sale

White Birch Armory carries thousands of rifles across every action type, caliber, and price point, and you can shop the full selection online or walk the racks at our Dover, New Hampshire showroom. Order online, and your rifle ships to a licensed dealer near you, who handles the paperwork side of your rifle purchase. Our staff shoots what we sell, so the guidance you get comes from real range time. We are also a full training facility with a 16-lane indoor range, which means the people answering your questions spend their week behind these rifles.
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Why Shooters Choose a Rifle

A rifle's barrel is cut with spiral grooves that spin the bullet and hold it steady in flight, which is what gives a rifle its accuracy and its reach over a handgun. It's also easier to shoot well, since you brace it against your shoulder and sight down a longer distance between the sights, so a new shooter usually sees tighter groups on the first trip out. One platform covers a lot of ground: hunters, target shooters, competitors, and home-defense buyers all end up with a rifle, just built differently for each job.

New to rifles? Our R1 Basic Rifle class starts at the beginning, and our staff is glad to talk through options before you spend anything.

Types of Rifles We Carry

Our rifle selection covers every major action type, and the one that fits you comes down to how you shoot and what you're shooting at:

Bolt Action Rifles: The bolt action is the most common rifle we carry, cycled by hand for fewer moving parts and the accuracy that long-range shooting depends on.

  • Best for: Hunting, long-range and precision shooting, first-time hunters
  • Common calibers: 6.5 Creedmoor, 308 Winchester, 30-06 Springfield, 270 Winchester, 300 Winchester Magnum
  • Brands we carry: Savage Arms, Tikka, Bergara, Howa, Christensen Arms, Weatherby, Sauer

Semi-Automatic and AR-15 Rifles: A semi-automatic rifle cycles the next round on its own for faster follow-up shots, and the AR-15 is the most popular platform in this category thanks to its modular design.

  • Best for: Home defense, competition, high-volume range days, shooters who want to customize
  • Common calibers: 223 Remington, 5.56 NATO, 300 AAC Blackout, 7.62x51 NATO, 7.62x39mm
  • Brands we carry: Daniel Defense, Rock River Arms, LWRC, Stag Arms, Springfield Armory, Patriot Ordnance Factory
  • Worth knowing: Rifles with a barrel under 16 inches fall under different rules and live in our short-barreled rifle category.

Lever Action Rifles: The lever action has been around since the 1860s and still earns its place, handling well in thick woods as a practical brush gun for whitetail.

  • Best for: Brush hunting, whitetail, cowboy action shooting, anyone who wants a classic
  • Common calibers: 30-30 Winchester, 45-70 Government, 357 Magnum, 44 Remington Magnum, 45 Long Colt
  • Brands we carry: Henry Repeating Arms, Marlin, Winchester, Rossi, Taylors & Company

Rimfire and Single-Shot Rifles: A rimfire rifle chambered in .22 Long Rifle is where most shooters learn, while a single-shot rifle holds one round at a time. Both keep recoil, cost, and complexity low enough for a new shooter to focus on the fundamentals.

  • Best for: New shooters, youth instruction, first hunting rifles, plinking, small game, cheap practice
  • Common calibers: 22 Long Rifle, 22 WMR, 17 HMR, plus centerfire single-shot chamberings
  • Brands we carry: Ruger, Savage Arms, Henry Repeating Arms, Keystone Sporting Arms, CVA, Thompson/Center Arms

Air Rifles: An air rifle uses compressed air rather than gunpowder in break-barrel and PCP designs, which makes it quiet, cheap to shoot, and practical for backyard target work and small pest control. A PCP air rifle, sometimes just called a PCP rifle, holds a charge of compressed air for a string of consistent shots.

  • Best for: Backyard target shooting, pest control, supervised youth and BB gun shooting, cheap practice
  • Common calibers: .177 and .22 pellet, plus larger calibers
  • Brands we carry: Gamo, Umarex, Benjamin, Sig Sauer Airguns, Crosman

Muzzleloaders and Flintlocks: Muzzleloading is its own kind of shooting, loaded one charge at a time from the front of the barrel, and many states run a dedicated season that gives hunters extra days in the field.

  • Best for: Muzzleloader hunting seasons, traditional shooting, build-your-own projects
  • Common calibers: .50 caliber and other traditional bores
  • Brands we carry: Traditions, Pedersoli, CVA

The White Birch Difference

Answers From People Behind the Trigger: The staff helping you choose a rifle spend their weekends shooting, and several instructors came from military or law enforcement backgrounds. Ask about a caliber or an action and you get a straight, honest answer.

A Rifle for Every Kind of Shooting: Our racks cover bolt guns, AR platforms, lever guns, rimfire plinkers, air rifles, and muzzleloaders at competitive prices, alongside pistols and shotguns. We point you toward what fits your shooting, not what's on hand.

More Than a Purchase: We rent long guns by the hour on our indoor range, so a rifle you're curious about doesn't stay a guess, and we carry the optics, rifle cases, and accessories to round out your setup. Memberships, classes, league nights, and events keep people here long after the sale.

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Hear From Our Customers

I've been going to WBA for three years now, and it's always great. The staff is helpful and friendly, the range is nice, and the store has the best selection on the seacoast.

Vincent

Very well organized store with awesome staff. Super friendly atmosphere and happy to answer questions of all levels very beginner friendly

Chris

I had such an amazing time at White Birch Armory. I had so much fun renting a rifle for some Gun Powder Therapy, and I brought my friend who is a first time shooter.

Rebekah

Frequently Asked Questions

We stock bolt-action, semi-automatic, lever-action, single-shot, and rimfire rifles from brands like Savage Arms, Ruger, Daniel Defense, Henry Repeating Arms, Tikka, Bergara, Christensen Arms, Winchester, and Weatherby. We also carry air rifles and muzzleloaders. Browse the full rifle selection online or come see it in person.

Every firearm we sell online ships to a federal firearms licensee near you, never to your door. Your FFL sends us a copy of their license, we ship the rifle to them, and you complete the firearms transaction in person at their counter. At pickup, you'll complete an ATF form recording the rifle's serial number and pass a background check, since federal law sets the minimum age for a long gun purchase at 18, and state laws can add requirements. Rifles may ship ground, and firearm shipments to Alaska and Hawaii may carry a $30 surcharge.

Yes. We rent long guns by the hour on our indoor range, which is a low-commitment way to feel how a platform actually shoots before you commit to it long term.

Yes. We run rifle league nights and can point competitive shooters toward the right platform, ammunition, and optics. As a full-service firearms dealer with an indoor range, we support you well past the sale, and our customer service team is glad to help by phone or in person.

Always. Plenty of our customers are buying their first rifle, and our staff is glad to walk you through the basics with no pressure and no rush. Stop by our Dover, NH showroom or call (603) 330-0146, and we will help you find the right rifle. White Birch Armory is a home base for everyone.