The Browning X-Bolt 2 is a bolt-action rifle chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor with a 22-inch threaded barrel and a 4+1 capacity. It comes in an OD Green synthetic composite stock. The bolt action platform pairs with the synthetic chassis for a lightweight field configuration. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Browning 
• Model: X-Bolt 2 
• Caliber: 6.5 Creedmoor 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Capacity: 4+1 
• Barrel Length: 22 inches 
• Color/Finish: OD Green (Olive Drab Green) 
   

Detailed Features 

• 22-inch threaded barrel 
• 4+1 round capacity 
• OD Green synthetic composite stock 
• Bolt-action platform chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor

Owners of the X-Bolt 2 in 6.5 Creedmoor consistently praise the smooth bolt throw and the accuracy the platform delivers at range. The OD Green synthetic stock gets positive marks for its resistance to weather and lighter carry weight compared to wood alternatives. The trigger is generally well-regarded out of the box, though some prefer to swap it for an aftermarket option.

In the field, the 22-inch threaded barrel gives owners flexibility for adding muzzle devices. The composite stock absorbs recoil reasonably well for a rifle this size, and the overall ergonomics suit a wide range of shooters. A minority find the stock geometry less ideal for precision work from a bench.

Value opinions are split. Many see the X-Bolt 2 as a solid mid-range bolt gun that punches above its price point in fit and finish. Others note that comparable bolt-action options exist at lower prices, and the premium for the Browning name is real. Aftermarket support is decent but not as broad as some competing platforms.