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BROWNING X-BOLT COMPOSITE STALKER

Posted May 26, 2023
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Setting the standard for bolt-action rifles, Browning’s X-Bolt Composite Stalker provides an ideal combination of amazing accuracy, fast handling, and durable construction – just what you’d expect from such a legendary weapon.

Made with top-of-the-line Grade-A components, the Browning X-Bolt Composite Stalker is expertly crafted to give you the most dependable performance in the field. This precision synthetic-stocked rifle is designed to be lightweight, rugged, and comfortable to shoot.

The heavy-barreled gun utilizes Browning’s innovative Nickel Boron Moly-Coated bolt that ensures smooth operation of the action. The short-throw 60-degree bolt functions quickly and reliably with a three-round magazine that can be quickly and easily loaded without taking your eyes off the target. Featuring an oversized bolt handle for fast and positive cycling, this rifle is ideal for long-range accuracy.

To help you stay on target, the Browning X-Bolt Composite Stalker features a two-stage, match-grade, trigger system. This outstanding system is adjustable for both pull weight and creep, and releases perfectly every time for precision shooting. The free-floating, heavy-contoured barrel helps to minimize barrel whip and resonance, resulting in consistent accuracy. The barrel is fluted for weight savings and provides a secure lock-up between the barrel and the action.

In addition to delivering amazing performance, this rifle also looks and feels great. With a texture on the stock and forearm, it provides a positive grip in even the most adverse weather conditions. The body features a sleek, stylish composite design and is available in several different matte finishes to survive the harshest conditions.

Overall, this rifle is an ideal choice for the avid hunter. However, it should not be thought of solely as a rifle for the serious shooter; the X-Bolt Composite Stalker is a great choice for hunters of all skill levels. Additionally, it can be relied upon to be an excellent competitive shooting platform.

This rifle is an exciting option due to its quality construction. From its Grade-A construction, to its competition-level trigger, to its sleek design, this rifle has been expertly crafted to provide superior performance no matter what environment it is in. Its reliable bolt action ensures smooth cycling and easy loading, and its fluted barrel helps minimize recoil and vibration. Additionally, the superior texture on the stock and forearm provides a positive grip for shooting accuracy and control.

When it comes to durability, the Browning X-Bolt Composite Stalker is top-notch. Made with Grade-A components, this all-weather rifle is designed to withstand the harshest conditions. The Nickel Boron Moly-Coated bolt is corrosion-resistant and its fluted barrel offers a secure lock-up between the barrel and action, allowing for many years of dependable use in the field.

The Browning X-Bolt Composite Stalker is a rifle that is sure to impress. It combines accuracy, speed, and reliability with a lightweight, comfortable construction that can be depended on to deliver precision shooting. It is ideal for hunters of all kinds, but also provides competition shooters with an outstanding platform for competitive shooting. It is agrade-A rifle that is sure to serve you faithfully for many years to come.


Pros & Cons

Pros:

• Lightweight – The Browning X-Bolt Composite Stalker weighs 6.5lbs. making it much lighter and easier to carry in the field.

• Corrosion Resistance – The X-Bolt Composite Stalker is rust-proof and weather resistant. It can handle any environment without fear of deterioration.

• Durability – The X-Bolt Composite Stalker is built to last a lifetime and has been incredibly reliable in all kinds of weather conditions.

• Accuracy – The X-Bolt Composite Stalker is known for its pinpoint accuracy and precision when shooting.

Cons:

• Price – The X-Bolt Composite Stalker is a high-performance rifle and thus comes with a higher price tag.

• Limited Stock Options – The X-Bolt Composite Stalker is only available in one or two variances in terms of stock options.

• Recoil – Because of its light construction, the rifle has a strong recoil when fired. This can limit accuracy.


Who Should Buy

Those who should buy the BROWNING X-BOLT COMPOSITE STALKER are hunters who are looking for a lightweight hunting rifle that is accurate, relatively affordable and reliable. Those who should not buy this product are those who are looking for a rifle with more amenities and features and who are uninterested in spending the money on a rifle of this caliber.


Comparisons
SIMILAR PRODUCT 1SIMILAR PRODUCT 2
.243.243
6lbs 3oz6lbs 0.9oz
CompositeComposite
22"22"
44
AdjustableAdjustable
3 - 5lbs2.75 - 5lbs
42"42"
$999$995

Features / Specs

• Short 60° bolt lift

• Free-floating, chrome-moly steel barrel

• Composite stock

• 13.5" length of pull

• Inflex Recoil Pad

• Speed Lock Forearm

• Adjustable feather trigger

• Detachable rotary magazine

• Sling swivel studs installed

• Matte blued finish


Popular Accessories

RIFLE

  1. Slings
  1. Scope Mounts, Rings & Bases
  1. Bolt Handles
  1. Flash Hiders
  1. Gun Safes
  1. Sling Swivels
  1. Recoil Pads
  1. Trigger Guards
  1. Stock Adaptors
  1. Grips & Pistol Grips

Accuracy

The Browning X-Bolt Composite Stalker is known for its exceptional accuracy, thanks to its outstanding construction and the quality of its components. Browning's iconic X-Bolt action with its three-lever Feather Trigger is calibrated for a crisp, clean and positively glass-rod break that ensures consistent shot placement. Browning's Inflex Technology recoil pad further facilitates precise, instinctive aiming by reducing felt recoil and muzzle jump for seamless target re-acquisition. The X-Bolt Composite Stalker is perfect for hunters that demand precision from their firearm, providing a consistently accurate shot in any situation.


Video Reviews
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Browning X-Bolt Composite Stalker Review
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