The Browning X-Bolt 2 Western Hunter Special is a bolt-action rifle chambered in 30-06 Springfield with a 22-inch matte stainless threaded barrel. It has a matte stainless steel drilled and tapped receiver and a black synthetic adjustable comb stock. Capacity is 4+1 rounds. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Browning 
• Model: X-Bolt 2 Western Hunter Special 
• Caliber: 30-06 Springfield 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Capacity: 4+1 
• Barrel Length: 22" 
• Color/Finish: Matte Stainless / Black 
   

Detailed Features 

• 22-inch threaded matte stainless barrel in a hunting-length profile 
• Drilled and tapped receiver ready for scope rings 
• Adjustable comb synthetic stock for fit customization 
• 4+1 capacity with a threaded muzzle for accessory attachment

The X-Bolt 2 Western Hunter Special in 30-06 Springfield is positioned as a practical hunting rifle, and owners generally treat it that way. The 22-inch barrel keeps the overall length manageable in the field while the 30-06 cartridge covers most North American hunting applications at reasonable distances.

The adjustable comb stock draws positive comments from hunters who have dealt with ill-fitting factory stocks in the past. The matte stainless finish is a common point of satisfaction, particularly among hunters who take rifles into rain or humid environments. Some shooters note that the synthetic stock could be more rigid at the forend.

On value, opinions cluster around the mid-range of the bolt-action hunting market. The X-Bolt 2 Western Hunter Special is not seen as a budget rifle, but buyers generally feel the stainless construction and adjustable stock justify the price over entry-level alternatives.