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Quick Look
The Browning X-Bolt Pro Tungsten was introduced as a premium addition to the X-Bolt rifle series, known for precision and craftsmanship. Designed for accuracy and durability, it features high-end materials and advanced engineering. Today, it holds a respected position among hunting rifles favored by serious hunters and marksmen.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Exceptional out-of-the-box accuracy
- Durable Tungsten Cerakote finish
- Advanced hinged floorplate magazine
- Lightweight yet strong chassis
- Adjustable trigger for shooter preference
Key Variants
X-Bolt Pro
Focused on hunters wanting precision and reliability in a rugged package.
X-Bolt Hell's Canyon
Ideal for mountain hunting with lightweight and weather-resistant design.
X-Bolt Composite
Offers a durable synthetic stock suited for all weather conditions.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Browning X-Bolt Pro Tungsten | Remington Model 700 | Ruger American Rifle |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1,300 - $1,500 | $900 - $1,100 | $450 - $600 |
| Capacity / Size | 4- or 5-round hinged floorplate | 3- to 5-round internal magazine | 3- to 5-round detachable box |
| Weight | 6.5 - 7 lbs | 6.5 - 8 lbs | 6.1 - 7 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Yes, pre-drilled and tapped | Yes, pre-drilled and tapped | Yes, drilled and tapped |
| Trigger Type | Adjustable X-Bolt trigger | Two-stage or aftermarket options | Single-stage, adjustable |
| Notable Pro | Premium finishing and accuracy | Classic design with strong aftermarket | Affordable precision rifle platform |
| Notable Con | Higher price point | Older design compared to newer models | Less refined trigger out of box |
Best Use Cases
- Precision hunting in varied terrain
- Long-range target shooting
- Big-game hunting
- Collection for firearm enthusiasts
- Backcountry and rugged use
FAQs
Can I mount a scope on the Browning X-Bolt Pro Tungsten?
Yes, it comes pre-drilled and tapped for scope mounts, facilitating easy optic installation.
What is the magazine capacity of the Browning X-Bolt Pro Tungsten?
It features a 4- or 5-round hinged floorplate magazine depending on caliber.
How does the adjustable trigger improve shooting?
The adjustable trigger allows shooters to set pull weight for better accuracy and comfort.
