Browning 036092282 X-Bolt 2 6.5 Creedmoor 22" 5-Round Bolt-Action Rifle

The Browning X-Bolt 2 6.5 Creedmoor 22" 5-round bolt-action rifle delivers precision performance for tactical marksmen, hunters, and precision rifle competitors who demand consistent long-range accuracy. Built on Browning's proven X-Bolt platform, this rifle combines field-proven reliability with modern ergonomics to meet the demands of serious shooters requiring sub-minute-of-angle consistency at extended distances. The 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge has become the standard for precision rifle competition and tactical applications due to its superior ballistic coefficient, low recoil, and proven downrange energy retention.

This rifle features Browning's intuitive bolt design with a smooth cycling action and integrated safety lever positioned for rapid manipulation without shooting hand repositioning. The 22-inch barrel provides an optimal balance between velocity and maneuverability, delivering 6.5 Creedmoor velocities suitable for precision work from 300 to 1,000+ yards while maintaining a compact overall length of 43 inches for easier vehicle transport and field handling. The X-Bolt 2 action incorporates a mechanical ejector and cocking indicator, ensuring reliable round feeding and extraction in all conditions. At 8.94 pounds, the rifle achieves a practical weight-to-stiffness ratio that minimizes shooter fatigue during extended shooting sessions without sacrificing barrel harmonics critical to precision accuracy.

Law enforcement precision marksmen, competitive long-range shooters, and serious hunters will appreciate the X-Bolt 2's dependable platform and ammunition compatibility with factory 6.5 Creedmoor loads from Federal, Hornady, Remington, and other major manufacturers. The five-round magazine capacity supports both competitive match formats and tactical operations requiring minimal reload frequency. The rifle's drilled and tapped receiver accepts industry-standard Picatinny rail mounts for optics, allowing integration with quality glass ranging from 2.5-10x scopes for variable magnification to 4-12x precision platforms. The X-Bolt 2 platform accepts aftermarket triggers, stocks, and chassis systems, providing upgrade pathways as shooter requirements evolve.