The Fierce Firearms CT Rival XP is a bolt-action rifle chambered in 7mm Backcountry with a 20-inch barrel. The finish is black. Vendor listings also reference this rifle in a package with a Crimson Trace optic. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Fierce Firearms 
• Model: CT Rival XP 
• Caliber: 7mm Backcountry 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Barrel Length: 20 inches 
• Color/Finish: Black 
   

Detailed Features 

• Bolt-action platform chambered in 7mm Backcountry 
• 20-inch barrel 
• Black finish 
• Available with Crimson Trace optic per vendor listings

Owners of the CT Rival XP in 7mm Backcountry typically come from a hunting background looking for a caliber suited for western terrain. The 20-inch barrel gets positive feedback for keeping the rifle manageable in the field while retaining velocity in a cartridge that benefits from barrel length. Most owners find accuracy acceptable to excellent out of the box.

The 7mm Backcountry chambering is still relatively new, and CT Rival XP owners regularly discuss factory ammunition and brass availability. Early adopters note that component availability has improved but still lags behind established magnum cartridges. Those who reload tend to be the most satisfied with their investment in this platform.

The Crimson Trace package option comes up frequently in discussions about value. Buyers who opt for the glass-included configuration split on whether the Crimson Trace scope is a good match for the rifle's precision capability. The base black finish and bolt-action ergonomics draw consistent praise, with the trigger being the main point of discussion between owners who find it crisp and those who prefer a heavier break.