The Winchester XPR Hunter in 7mm Rem Mag is a bolt-action rifle with a 26-inch free-floating button-rifled barrel, composite stock in True Timber Strata camouflage, and Flat Dark Earth Perma-Cote finish on the metal components. Overall length is 46.5 inches and the rifle weighs 7.40 lbs. Capacity is 3+1 rounds. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: XPR Hunter 
• Caliber: 7MM REM MAG 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Barrel Length: 26 inches 
• Capacity: 3+1 rounds 
• Weight: 7.40 lbs (3.35 kg) 
• Overall Length: 46.5 inches 
• Finish: True Timber Strata Camo (Stock), Flat Dark Earth Perma-Cote (Metal) 
• Trigger System: M.O.A. Trigger System 
• Safety Mechanism: Two-position safety 
   

Detailed Features 

The 26-inch barrel is the right choice for 7mm Rem Mag. The cartridge needs barrel length to reach its listed velocity figures, and the longer tube contributes to accuracy at extended range. The button-rifled barrel is free-floating, which keeps contact pressure consistent and reduces the effect of stock flex on shot placement. The M.O.A. Trigger System has a consistent pull with minimal creep, and the two-position safety allows the bolt to cycle while the trigger is locked. The recessed target crown protects the muzzle rifling. The Perma-Cote FDE finish resists corrosion and wear in field conditions. 
 

Target Audience 

Hunters targeting larger game at distance: elk, mule deer, and similar animals at ranges where the 7mm Rem Mag's flat trajectory and energy retention are meaningful advantages over shorter cartridges. 
 

Usage Scenarios 

• Hunting large game across open country where shots may extend beyond 300 yards 
• Long-range sport shooting where the 7mm Rem Mag's ballistics compete with popular precision cartridges 
• General hunting use where the balance of recoil and downrange performance of a belted magnum is acceptable

The XPR Hunter in 7mm Rem Mag gets consistent approval for accuracy and the 7mm Rem Mag caliber itself. Owners report good performance at varied distances, and the flat trajectory of the cartridge is cited as a practical advantage for hunting open terrain. The Strata camo finish gets favorable comments for field concealment.

The ergonomic composite stock gets good marks for comfort during extended use, and the rifle is described as lighter than expected for a 7mm Rem Mag platform. The value argument comes up often. Most owners feel they're getting solid performance at a fair price compared to similarly chambered competitors.

On the critical side, some owners note the bolt action feel could be smoother and flag the trigger as an area for potential aftermarket improvement. Winchester's customer service experiences are mixed in a small number of discussions. Overall the rifle is well-regarded as a capable, accessible 7mm Rem Mag hunting rifle.