The Fierce Firearms Twisted Rival XP is a bolt-action rifle chambered in 7mm SAUM, with a 24" match-grade barrel at a 1:8.5" twist. The 7mm SAUM is a short-action cartridge that pushes similar velocities to 7mm Rem Mag while fitting in a more compact action -- the result is a lighter, faster-cycling bolt gun without giving up much ballistic performance. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: Twisted Rival XP 
• Caliber: 7mm SAUM 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Capacity: 3+1 rounds 
• Barrel Length: 24 inches 
• Trigger: Adjustable Bix'n Andy (1 lb - 3 lb pull weight) 
• Safety: 2 Position Manual Safety Lever 
• Stock Description: Fierce Tech C3 with Adjustable Cheek Piece 
• Barrel Twist Rate: 1:8.50 inches 
• Muzzle Device: Radial Muzzle Brake 
• Receiver Material: Steel 
• Weight Range: Approximately 6.4 lbs to 6.6 lbs depending on configuration 
   

Detailed Features 

 
The stainless steel dual-lug action is machined to tight tolerances, with precision-cut raceways that contribute to consistent lock-up shot after shot. A 70-degree bolt throw keeps the handle clear of most scope objectives, which is useful when running a larger optic. 
 
The Bix'n Andy trigger adjusts from 1 lb to 3 lbs pull weight, letting shooters set it where their technique is most consistent. The drop-box magazine makes reloads straightforward without fumbling with the floorplate. 
 
Fierce rates this rifle at sub-MOA accuracy. The carbon fiber Fierce Tech C3 stock keeps weight down while the adjustable cheek piece and integral Picatinny rail for bipod attachment make the fit and setup practical rather than just listed on spec. 
 
The radial muzzle brake reduces felt recoil meaningfully for a magnum cartridge, and the two-position manual safety is reliable in field conditions. 
 

Target Audience 

 
Hunters pursuing big game at distance who want a short-action rifle with magnum-class ballistics. Precision shooters who want a sub-MOA bolt gun in a flat-shooting cartridge will find the trigger and barrel spec to their taste. 
 

Usage Scenarios 

 
Long-range hunting across open terrain, precision rifle competitions, and extended range sessions where the adjustable trigger and bipod-ready stock make technical shooting more consistent.

Users discussing the Twisted Rival XP in 7mm SAUM with a 24" barrel generally lead with the lightweight design and ergonomics. The rifle feels well-balanced in hand and during carry, which owners mention as a consistent positive.

The digital camo finish is praised both for its look and its function -- it works as actual concealment in the field, not just a cosmetic choice.

Accuracy is another repeated positive. Owners report tight groups at various distances, and the sub-MOA claim appears to hold up for most buyers in practice.

Recoil with the 7mm SAUM is described as manageable, which is what the radial muzzle brake is there to do. Most owners are satisfied with the brake's effect.

Pricing generates the most friction. Buyers generally acknowledge the quality is real, but the cost puts the Twisted Rival XP at a point where comparisons against established precision brands are inevitable, and not everyone concludes Fierce wins that comparison.

Afthermarket parts and accessories for this specific model are less available than for more popular platforms, which frustrates owners who want to customize beyond what ships from the factory.

Customer service from Fierce is a split experience -- some owners report good interactions, others describe delays. It's a recurring enough theme to worth noting.