The Winchester XPR Compact is a bolt-action rifle chambered in .270 WSM, sold as a combo with a Vortex Crossfire II 3-9x40 scope mounted on Weaver-style rings. At 7 lbs. and 41.25 inches overall with a 13-inch length of pull, it's scaled for shooters who find full-size rifles awkward to handle. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: XPR Compact 
• Caliber: .270 WSM 
• Barrel Length: 22 inches 
• Capacity: 3 rounds 
• Weight: 7 lbs 
• Overall Length: 41.25 inches 
• Finish Color: Matte Black 
   

Detailed Features 

• Steel Receiver with Perma-Cote Finish: The Perma-Cote matte black finish on the steel receiver handles wear and resists corrosion. 
   
• Button-Rifled Free-Floating Barrel: The barrel is free-floated and has a recessed target crown to protect the muzzle and promote consistent accuracy. 
   
• M.O.A. Trigger System: Winchester's M.O.A. trigger is designed for a consistent, repeatable pull with no take-up, creep, or overtravel. 
   
• Two-Position Thumb Safety: The thumb safety has two positions -- safe and fire -- for straightforward operation in the field. 
   
• Vortex Crossfire II 3-9x40 with BDC Reticle: The included scope is mounted and ready to zero. The BDC reticle gives holdover references for extended shots. 
   
• Sling Swivel Studs: Pre-installed for attaching a sling or bipod. 
   
  The 13-inch length of pull suits smaller-framed adults and younger hunters without requiring a stock spacer. The .270 WSM hits hard for its case size and works well for deer, antelope, and similar big game at moderate to longer ranges.

The Winchester XPR Compact in .270 WSM with the Vortex scope package draws mostly positive feedback, with a few recurring concerns.

The compact dimensions are the most commonly praised feature. Hunters who find standard rifles unwieldy -- including smaller-framed adults and newer shooters -- appreciate the reduced length and lighter 7 lb. weight on extended carries.

Accuracy gets good marks. The .270 WSM shoots flat and carries energy well at distance, and most users find the Vortex Crossfire II a capable pairing for the price point.

Recoil is the main concern. The .270 WSM is a stout cartridge, and the compact, lighter frame amplifies felt recoil compared to a heavier full-size rifle. Experienced shooters generally handle it fine, but it's worth thinking about for first-time users.

Build quality is well-regarded overall, though some users mention needing minor adjustments or fine-tuning before the rifle performs at its best -- scope mounting and zeroing being the most common tasks.

For hunting versatility and value, this combo gets solid recommendations. The scope-included package reduces the upfront cost of getting a ready-to-hunt setup.