The Browning X-Bolt 2 Hunter is a bolt-action rifle chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor with a 22-inch stainless steel threaded barrel. It has a black composite stock with a stainless receiver and an adjustable Vari-Tech stock in a full-size configuration. Capacity is 4+1. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Browning 
• Model: X-Bolt 2 Hunter 
• Caliber: 6.5 Creedmoor 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Capacity: 4+1 
• Barrel Length: 22 inches 
• Finish: Stainless 
   

Detailed Features 

• 22-inch stainless steel threaded barrel 
• Black composite stock with stainless receiver 
• Adjustable Vari-Tech stock 
• Full-size bolt-action platform 
• Threaded muzzle for muzzle device attachment

Owners of the X-Bolt 2 Hunter in 6.5 Creedmoor tend to comment on how well the stainless steel holds up under regular hunting use. The 22-inch barrel keeps the overall length manageable in wooded terrain, and the 4+1 capacity fits the standard most hunting applications expect. The black composite stock draws divided opinions, with some finding it practical and light, others wishing for a more traditional look.

The adjustable Vari-Tech stock separates this rifle from more basic hunting platforms. Owners who take advantage of it appreciate the ability to fine-tune fit for different shooters. Those who never touch the adjustment still benefit from a stock that fits a wide range of builds without modification. The factory trigger sits well for most, though trigger-focused shooters tend to swap it.

At its price the X-Bolt 2 Hunter competes with a crowded field of 6.5 Creedmoor bolt-action rifles. Owners who have used several competing platforms tend to favor the Browning for the stainless finish and stock adjustability. The common knock is that the 4+1 capacity, while standard for hunting, limits versatility compared to higher-capacity alternatives.