Weatherby Range XP 2.0 6.5 PRC 4+2 Bolt-Action Rifle

The Weatherby Range XP 2.0 6.5 PRC 4+2 bolt-action rifle represents a purpose-built platform for precision shooting, hunting, and tactical applications where extended effective range and stopping power are operational requirements. Designed for shooters who demand consistent accuracy beyond 300 yards, this rifle leverages the modern 6.5 PRC cartridge—a superior alternative to legacy magnum rounds for reduced recoil, flatter trajectory, and tighter shot grouping. The 4+2 magazine configuration provides four rounds in the main magazine plus two additional rounds, delivering practical field capacity for demanding scenarios where reload speed matters.

Built on Weatherby's proven bolt-action architecture, the Range XP 2.0 incorporates a rigid action design that manages the 6.5 PRC's chamber pressure for reliable function and predictable shot-to-shot consistency. The modular magazine system allows rapid magazine changes without field disassembly, critical for hunters transitioning between hunting positions or tactical teams rotating through engagement sequences. At 9.3 pounds fully assembled, the rifle delivers manageable recoil impulse while maintaining the structural stiffness necessary for precision shooting at distance—a balance that separates field-ready platforms from range-only equipment. The 49-inch overall length provides optimal sight radius while remaining maneuverable in vehicles, breach entry scenarios, and brushy terrain.

This rifle performs optimally for long-range hunters, designated marksmen, and tactical shooters engaging targets beyond intermediate distances where precision dominates ballistic performance. Law enforcement precision teams and military marksmen benefit from the 6.5 PRC's inherent accuracy advantage and reduced wind deflection compared to 7.62mm NATO platforms. The Weatherby Range XP 2.0 accepts standard Picatinny rail accessories and integrates seamlessly with modern optics, suppressors, and modular furniture, allowing operators to configure the platform for specific mission requirements without requiring gunsmith intervention or custom modifications.