The X-Bolt Hunter Composite is a bolt-action rifle chambered in 7mm PRC with a 24-inch barrel. The updated Gen 2 design introduces additional bolt guidance surfaces that speed up cycling and reduce friction through the stroke. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: X-Bolt 
• Caliber: 7mm PRC 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Capacity: 3rd round magazine 
• Barrel Length: 24 inches 
   

Detailed Features 

The lightweight sporter contour barrel is threaded M13x0.75 and ships with a radial muzzle brake. The DLX Trigger is a three-lever design with zero creep, take-up, or overtravel; it comes factory-set at 3.5 pounds and adjusts down to 3.0 pounds. That's a narrower adjustment window than some competitors, but the consistency at either setting is hard to fault. 
 
The Vari-Tech stock uses internal spacers to change comb height and length-of-pull, and it accepts interchangeable grip modules in sporter or vertical configurations, useful if you use the same rifle across different shooting disciplines. The 1.25-inch Inflex Recoil Pad does meaningful work with 7mm PRC recoil, making full shooting sessions more comfortable than a standard rubber pad would.

The Browning X-Bolt Gen 2 Hunter Composite in 7mm PRC gets consistent positive feedback. The composite stock comes up repeatedly. Buyers like that it handles weather without warping and keeps the overall weight down for all-day carries. Accuracy and smooth bolt action are the most mentioned performance qualities, with the adjustable trigger drawing specific praise from those who dial it in to their preference.

The main friction point is price; some shoppers find it high relative to competing models. A few first-time 7mm PRC shooters also note the recoil needs an adjustment period, though the Inflex pad helps. Overall, sentiment leans strongly favorable across both experienced hunters and newer shooters.