Browning Introduces X-Bolt Hell’s Canyon Speed Rifle

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posted on June 9, 2016
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Have plans for hunting in tough terrain? Browning’s new X-Bolt Hell’s Canyon Speed bolt-action rifle features a composite stock with A-TACS AU (Arid/Urban) camo and a Cerakote burnt bronze finish on the barrel and action. The combination provides versatile concealment and protection for the serious hunter. 

Features include a fluted barrel and threaded muzzle break, although the included thread protector can be used in place of the brake. The rifle has an adjustable Feather Trigger, detachable rotary magazine and tang safety with bolt unlock button. Each X-Bolt rifle is drilled and tapped for the X-Lock scope mounting system. Rifle weight is 6 lbs. 5 oz. – 6 lbs. 13 oz. depending on the caliber.

Calibers include 243 Win., 6.5 Creedmoor, 308 Win., 7 mm-08, 270 Win. and 30-06 Sprg. in 22” barrel length; 270 WSM, 300 WSM in 23” barrel length; and 26 Nosler, 7 mm Rem. Mag. and 300 Win. Mag. in 26” barrel length. 

MSRP: $1,199.99 for standard calibers and $1,239.99 for magnum calibers.

For more information visit browning.com.

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