FIERCE Twisted Rival XP — 6.5 Creedmoor, 20" Barrel, Blackout Finish (FRXP65CM20BBO | UPC 853418912843)
Light in the pack, steady on target. The FIERCE Twisted Rival XP chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor with a 20-inch barrel and stealth Blackout (BBO) finish brings mountain-rifle handling to a platform that still prints tight groups and carries confidence into variable wind. Built around the Twisted Rival’s weight-conscious DNA, smooth cycling action, and the XP series’ ergonomic refinements, this compact 6.5 CM is purpose-built for hunters and crossover shooters who want real field maneuverability without sacrificing solver-trustworthy performance.
Why Choose the Twisted Rival XP in 6.5 Creedmoor (20")
Modern 6.5 CM Ballistics: The 6.5 Creedmoor’s efficient case and high-BC bullets deliver flat trajectories, predictable wind drift, and comfortable recoil, making it a favorite for whitetail, mule deer, pronghorn, and off-season steel.
20" “Go-Anywhere” Barrel: Short enough for tight timber, scabbards, and vehicles—yet long enough to keep practical velocity for ethical distance shots. Perfect with a suppressor or brake (verify threading on your rifle).
Twisted Rival Pedigree: Signature spiral-fluted styling (where configured) trims ounces, sheds debris, and enhances cooling while giving the rifle its distinctive look.
XP Ergonomics & Precision Trigger: A clean-breaking trigger and stock geometry that promotes a repeatable cheek weld and neutral wrist angle for steadier sight pictures from bipods, tripods, packs, or prone.
Blackout Field Finish: Rugged, low-glare coating that blends into dark timber and alpine shadow while shrugging off hard seasons.
Real-World Performance, Not Just Paper
Short barrels shine where hunts actually happen. The 20-inch tube keeps overall length compact—especially once you add a suppressor—while the 6.5 CM’s efficiency maintains solver-consistent velocities. Expect straight recoil tracking, repeatable cold-bore behavior, and wind-savvy holds across temperatures and density altitudes.
Built for Modern Optics & Accessories
The receiver footprint welcomes dialing scopes with generous elevation travel. Up front, the forend interfaces cleanly with bipods, tripods, and Arca-style accessories so you can stabilize fast on off-camber terrain. Pair with a durable FFP 3–18x or 4–16x optic, confirm zero, and true your ballistic solver at local DA—then watch your data translate into predictable hits.
What This Rifle Excels At
Deer & Pronghorn: Mild recoil and high-BC bullet choices make for fast follow-ups and precise holds at verified distances.
Backcountry & Timber: The 20" barrel preserves nimble handling in brushy draws and steep sidehills, especially with a can.
Crossover Precision: Hunt-weight manners that behave on steel—so off-season reps directly support in-season confidence.
Key Specifications (As Configured)
Model: FIERCE Twisted Rival XP
Caliber: 6.5 Creedmoor
Barrel Length: 20 inches
Finish/Color: Blackout (BBO), rugged low-glare field finish
Action: Precision bolt action—smooth cycling, consistent lock-up
Trigger: Clean-breaking precision trigger
Intended Use: Deer/pronghorn, mountain/crossover hunting, long-range practice
SKU / MPN: FRXP65CM20BBO
UPC: 853418912843
Note: Barrel contour/fluting details, muzzle threading/brake, bottom metal/magazine style, overall weight, and included accessories may vary by production run and dealer inventory. Confirm final specifications at point of sale.
Setup Tips for Best Results
Optic: Choose a tough FFP 3–18x or 4–16x with tactile turrets and a wind-savvy reticle; cap turrets if you favor holdovers.
Mounting: One-piece base or premium rings; torque to spec and re-verify zero after travel or drastic temperature swings.
Support Gear: A compact bipod, rear bag, and tripod/Arca plate cover seated and high-angle positions.
Ammunition: Test multiple factory loads in the 120–147 gr class; chronograph your lot and true your solver at real distance in your local conditions.
Muzzle Device: If adding a suppressor or brake (where lawful), verify thread pitch and reconfirm zero/POI shift after installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 20" barrel enough for 6.5 CM?
Yes—20 inches offers an excellent balance of maneuverability and retained velocity, especially for hunters who plan to use a suppressor or operate in dense cover.
Is the barrel threaded from the factory?
Many Fierce rifles ship threaded, but specifics vary. Confirm muzzle threading and any included brake on FRXP65CM20BBO with your dealer.
What accuracy should I expect?
FIERCE rifles are known for stringent accuracy expectations. Your results depend on ammo, fundamentals, and environment—verify with your chosen load and confirm at distance.
What animals is 6.5 Creedmoor ideal for?
With appropriate bullets and ethical shot selection, it’s excellent for whitetail, mule deer, pronghorn, and similar game at verified ranges.
SEO Highlights (Naturally Integrated)
FIERCE Twisted Rival XP 6.5 Creedmoor, 20 inch barrel hunting rifle, Blackout (BBO) finish, lightweight mountain rifle, precision deer/pronghorn rifle, Western big-game bolt-action, spiral-fluted aesthetics*, suppressor-ready hunting rifle*, FRXP65CM20BBO, UPC 853418912843.
*Features may vary by production; verify specifics on your exact rifle.
Responsible Ownership
Always follow local, state, and federal laws. Use quality ammunition, maintain your rifle, and validate ballistics at distance. Practice safe handling and re-check torque and zero after travel or major weather swings.
FIERCE Twisted Rival XP — 6.5 Creedmoor, 20" Blackout: compact where it counts, confident when it matters, and built for the shots you don’t get twice.
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