Are Creedmoor rifles any good?

The 6.5 Creedmoor is a fine and proven effective long-range round, so we focused mostly on precision bolt-actions here, but you’ll find one semi-auto too. Hunting rifles chambered in Creedmoor are perfect for deer and hog hunting purposes.

What is Winchester XPR?

Description. The Winchester® XPR™ Bolt-Action Rifle combines proven concepts from Winchester’s time tested Model 70 with modern manufacturing processes and materials to produce a great hunting rifle at an affordable price. The bolt is coated with nickel to enhance smooth operation and corrosion resistance.

What’s so special about 6.5 Creedmoor?

The Creedmoor is just built better to handle the high-BC bullets long-range shooters demand. You can load any 6.5-caliber bullet you could possibly want in the Creedmoor and it will fit in any short-action rifle or AR-10-size magazine. The Creedmoor shoots flatter, hits harder, does not drift as much and kicks less.

How much does a Winchester XPR rifle cost?

The XPR lists for $550, which puts it in the low to medium price range. These days, there’s no shortage of rifles in the $300 to $600 bracket. None are masterpieces of the gunsmith’s art, but some look as though their makers couldn’t wait to get them out the door.

Is the Winchester XPR a good rifle?

The XPR has a nice action, great trigger, detachable box magazine, and quality metal finish. For shooters seeking an affordable, accurate hunting or general-use rifle, the XPR lineup absolutely demands a look. The base model XPR is a no-frills, basic hunting rifle.

What kind of rifle is a 6.5 Creedmoor?

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What’s the twist rate on a Creedmoor 6.5?

With the background of the A Bolt being the actual birth of this rifle series, the new X Bolt carries the same advanced pedigree, but now a half dozen years later. X Bolt rifles in 6.5 Creedmoor like all Brownings make use of a cartridge specific twist rate. That rate in the 6.5 Creedmoor is 1 in 7 inch.

What makes a Winchester rifle a Winchester gun?

At Winchester Repeating Arms, our engineers were tasked to design a rifle that capitalized on these cutting-edge technologies and create a high performance bolt-action that was tough, reliable and accurate. The result is an innovative rifle that meets the performance expectations of today’s demanding hunters.

When was the last time Winchester made a rifle?

Since Winchester last introduced a new bolt-action rifle design a half-century ago huge advances have been made in metallurgy, materials and manufacturing processes.

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