Browning 035602282 X-Bolt Pro 6.5 Creedmoor 22" 5-Round Bolt-Action Rifle

The Browning X-Bolt Pro 6.5 Creedmoor 22" 5-round bolt-action rifle delivers precision and reliability for long-range hunters, competitive shooters, and tactical marksmen who demand consistent sub-MOA performance. Built on Browning's proven X-Bolt platform, this rifle is engineered for shooters seeking a modern, purpose-built system capable of delivering lethal accuracy at extended distances. The 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge has earned its reputation in military, law enforcement, and civilian precision communities for flat trajectory, low wind drift, and superior ballistic coefficient—making this platform ideal for both field hunting and controlled-environment applications.

The 22-inch barrel balances velocity retention with manageable recoil and handling characteristics, critical for tactical and hunting scenarios where weight and portability matter. Browning's bolt-action mechanism features a smooth, cocking-lever design that minimizes bind and ensures reliable ignition across varied ammunition loads and environmental conditions. The 5-round detachable magazine allows rapid reloads while maintaining a compact profile, and the rifle's sub-9-pound weight (8.6 lbs) reduces fatigue during extended fieldwork or positional shooting. Adjustable trigger geometry and ergonomic stock design facilitate proper cheek weld and sight picture alignment, essential for precision marksmanship at 300+ yard distances.

This rifle suits long-range hunters pursuing medium to large game, precision competitors, law enforcement designated marksmen, and serious enthusiasts building a dedicated 6.5 Creedmoor system. The X-Bolt Pro accepts standard AR-pattern optic mounts and integrates seamlessly with aftermarket chassis systems, tactical stocks, and suppressor-ready muzzle devices. Users should verify barrel threading and brake compatibility when customizing, and ammunition selection significantly impacts accuracy potential—quality match-grade 6.5 Creedmoor rounds maximize the platform's inherent precision. Proper zero confirmation and ballistic calculations are essential before deployment in mission-critical or hunting applications.