The Browning X-Bolt Western Hunter LR is a bolt-action rifle built for long-range hunting. The composite stock in OVIX camo holds up in wet or rough conditions, and at 6.34 lbs it won't grind you down on a long pack-out. The 6.5 Creedmoor chambering and 24-inch barrel (1:7 twist, threaded 5/8x24) give you the flat trajectory and wind resistance the cartridge is known for. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: X-Bolt Western Hunter LR 
• Caliber: 6.5 Creedmoor 
• Action Type: Bolt Action 
• Barrel Length: 24 inches 
• Capacity: 4 rounds (plus one in the chamber) 
• Weight: 6.34 lbs 
• Overall Length: 44 inches 
• Stock Material: Composite with OVIX Camo finish 
• Twist Rate: 1:7 inches 
• Threaded Barrel: Yes (5/8x24) 
   

Detailed Features 

The bolt runs smoothly and feeds consistently. The threaded muzzle lets you add a brake or suppressor without adapters. At just over six pounds, the rifle is light enough to carry all day without sacrificing a steady hold at distance. The composite stock resists weather and fits a range of shooting positions. 
 

Usage 

A good fit for hunters covering uneven terrain where distance shots are common, and for long-range target work where the 6.5 Creedmoor's mild recoil makes extended range sessions easier.

Owners of the X-Bolt Hunter LR in 6.5 Creedmoor OVIX generally speak well of it. Accuracy at distance is the most common praise — people who take longer shots on game find it delivers. The light weight for a long-range-capable rifle also comes up often; at 6.34 lbs it's noticeable compared to heavier chassis rifles.

The bolt action draws consistent positive mentions for smooth cycling. Build quality and fit are usually rated well, with attention to both finish quality and functional details.

On the critical side, price is the main friction point — it sits toward the higher end of the hunting rifle market and some buyers weigh whether the premium is worth it over less expensive alternatives. A few users mention wanting different stock options or finishes, which is a personal preference issue rather than a functional complaint.

Overall, hunters and precision shooters who want a light, capable long-range hunting rifle tend to come away satisfied with the X-Bolt Western Hunter LR.