Introducing the Browning X‑Bolt 2 Hunter 6.5 PRC—a purpose‑built, high‑performance rifle designed for serious hunters and long‑range shooters who demand uncompromising accuracy, durability, and ergonomic comfort. Engineered with a 24‑inch stainless‑steel barrel, a lightweight composite stock, and a proprietary tungsten bolt, this rifle delivers the perfect blend of speed, balance, and precision.

Key Benefits & Features

• 6.5 PRC Cartridge: Optimized for high ballistic efficiency, flat trajectory, and superior terminal performance out to 1,200 yards.
• 24‑inch Premium Barrel: Precision‑cut, match‑grade stainless steel for maximum muzzle velocity and consistent shot‑to‑shot accuracy.
• Composite Stock: Advanced synthetic material reduces weight, resists warping, and provides a stable platform in extreme weather conditions.
• Tungsten Bolt (MB*): The ultra‑dense tungsten bolt increases kinetic energy transfer, reduces recoil, and enhances overall rifle balance.
• X‑Bolt 2 Action: Smooth, three‑position safety, enhanced trigger pull, and a fully machined bolt for reliable cycling even in adverse environments.
• Adjustable AccuFit™ Stock: Customizable length‑of‑pull and cheek‑rest height ensure a perfect fit for every shooter.
• Enhanced Optics Compatibility: Integrated Picatinny rail and continuous 11‑mm dovetail for rapid mounting of scopes, night vision, and rangefinders.
• Durable Finish: Weather‑resistant, matte black coating protects against corrosion, UV exposure, and harsh field conditions.
• Safety First: Three‑position safety with visual indicator and a magnetic safety catch for quick, reliable engagement.

Technical Specifications

Why Choose the Browning X‑Bolt 2 Hunter 6.5 PRC?

The 6.5 PRC cartridge has become the go‑to choice for hunters seeking long‑range performance without sacrificing terminal effectiveness. Paired with the X‑Bolt 2 platform, this rifle offers a flawless blend of modern engineering and classic Browning reliability. Whether you’re stalking elk in the Rockies or pursuing whitetail across the plains, the X‑Bolt 2 Hunter gives you the confidence to place every shot where it counts.

Performance Highlights

• Sub‑MOA accuracy out of the box with factory‑installed match‑grade barrel.
• Reduced recoil impulse thanks to the tungsten bolt and ergonomic stock design.
• Quick field stripping for easy maintenance and cleaning.
• Low-profile forger‑type trigger with a crisp break for precise shot release.
• Enhanced durability for high‑round‑count hunting seasons.

Customer Reviews

"I’ve taken the X‑Bolt 2 on several back‑country hunts and the consistency is remarkable. The 6.5 PRC holds up beautifully at 800 yards—no guesswork, just confidence." – Mark D., Professional Guide

"The composite stock feels like it was custom‑molded for my frame. Coupled with the tungsten bolt, the rifle is incredibly balanced and surprisingly light on the shoulder." – Jenna L., Competitive Shooter

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 6.5 PRC suitable for all game sizes?

Yes. The 6.5 PRC offers a high ballistic coefficient for deep penetration and controlled expansion, making it effective on both medium‑sized and larger game when paired with appropriate bullet selection.

Can I install a different scope on this rifle?

Absolutely. The integrated Picatinny rail accepts any standard scope or night‑vision device, and the continuous dovetail allows for quick mounting of additional accessories.

How does the tungsten bolt improve performance?

The tungsten bolt’s higher density adds forward weight, reducing recoil and improving barrel harmonics, which translates into tighter groups and smoother follow‑through.

What maintenance is required?

Regular cleaning of the barrel and bolt after each hunting season is recommended. The rifle’s design allows for quick disassembly without special tools.

Package Includes

• Browning X‑Bolt 2 Hunter 6.5 PRC rifle (24″ barrel, composite stock, tungsten bolt)
• Detachable 5‑round box magazine
Owner’s manual and limited lifetime warranty card
• Soft padded rifle case for transport