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Winchester XPR Sporter

Name: Winchester XPR Sporter
Brand: Winchester

Bolt action · .270 Winchester · introduced 2015

Also known as Winchester XPR Sporter Walnut

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About the Winchester XPR Sporter

The Winchester XPR Sporter is an American bolt-action hunting rifle, the walnut-stocked variant of Winchester's budget-priced XPR line introduced in 2015. It pairs a Grade I Turkish walnut stock with a free-floating, button-rifled chromoly steel barrel, a nickel-Teflon-coated bolt with a 60-degree lift, and the adjustable M.O.A. Trigger System. Chambered here in .270 Winchester, it feeds from a detachable single-stack box magazine and is drilled and tapped for optics.

The XPR revived the value-priced Winchester bolt-action segment after the discontinuation of the Model 70's economy tiers, offering match-grade features at an entry-level price.

Winchester XPR Sporter specifications

General

Type: Rifle
Action: Bolt action
Firing mechanism: Striker-fired
Trigger: Single action
Trigger pull: 1.6 kg (3.6 lb)
Calibres: .270 Winchester
Magazine capacity: 3 rounds
Magazine: Detachable box magazine

Dimensions

Barrel length: 610 mm (24.0 in)
Overall length: 1118 mm (44.0 in)
Weight (empty): 3.17 kg (7.00 lb)

Barrel

Rifling twist: 1:10 in (254 mm)
Rifling: Button-rifled, free-floating

Materials

Barrel: Chromoly steel
Receiver / frame: Chromoly steel
Stock: Turkish walnut
Finish: Perma-Cote matte black

Performance

Muzzle velocity (typical): 945 m/s (3100 fps)
Muzzle energy (typical): 3759 J (2772 ft·lb)
Effective range: 500 m

History

Introduced: 2015
Production status: In production
Country of origin: US
Designer: Winchester Repeating Arms

Features

M.O.A. Trigger System
Free-floating button-rifled barrel
Detachable single-stack box magazine
Nickel Teflon coated bolt body
Inflex Technology recoil pad
60-degree bolt lift
Drilled and tapped receiver

Safety

Two-position thumb safety
Bolt unlock button

The XPR shares its push-feed action design with Browning's A-Bolt/X-Bolt lineage; the Sporter differs from the base synthetic XPR chiefly in its Turkish walnut stock.