The Browning X-Bolt 2 Speed CF .308 Win 22in Ovix Camo is a factory-built precision rifle that doesn’t cut corners. Chambered in .308 Winchester, it pairs a 22-inch carbon-wrapped stainless barrel with a Tungsten Cerakote receiver and an adjustable OVIX camo composite stock. The Recoil Hawg muzzle brake and threaded muzzle are standard, as is the adjustable deluxe trigger. This is a ready-to-run platform for shooters who want sub-MOA repeatability without a custom build.
| Manufacturer | Browning |
|---|---|
| Model | X-Bolt 2 Speed CF |
| Material | Carbon-wrapped stainless steel barrel, aluminum receiver, composite stock |
| Compatibility | .308 Winchester / 7.62 NATO |
| Finish | Tungsten Cerakote receiver and barrel, OVIX camo stock |
| Weight | 6 lb 12 oz (per manufacturer specs) |
| Condition | New |
Key Features
- Carbon-Wrapped Stainless Barrel: Reduces weight by roughly 12 ounces compared to a standard contour steel barrel, letting you carry this rifle all day without fatigue while maintaining thermal stability for consistent shot placement.
- Adjustable Deluxe Trigger: You can dial pull weight from 3 to 5 pounds without tools—critical for a clean break at 600+ yards where trigger creep costs you hits.
- Recoil Hawg Muzzle Brake: Cuts felt recoil by an estimated 35%, keeping your sight picture on target for fast follow-up shots on steel or game.
- OVIX Camo Composite Stock: Fully adjustable for length of pull and comb height, so you can dial in a cheek weld that matches your scope height and shooting position.
- Tungsten Cerakote Finish: Resists corrosion and scratches from field use and bipod mounting, and it doesn’t glare under harsh desert sun like bare stainless can.
Who It’s For
This rifle is built for the precision shooter who also hunts. If you’re ringing steel at 800 yards one weekend and humping a ridge for mule deer the next, the X-Bolt 2 Speed CF splits the difference. The 22-inch barrel is short enough for timber but long enough to push 175-grain SMKs past transonic range cleanly. It’s also a strong choice for tactical competition shooters who want a light rifle for prone stages without sacrificing accuracy.
Pros & Cons
- Pro: Sub-MOA guarantee from Browning—most samples shoot 0.75 MOA or better with match ammo.
- Pro: Tool-less bolt disassembly makes cleaning and carbon fouling removal fast.
- Con: Magazine capacity is 4+1, which is fine for hunting but limits you in PRS-style stages where 10-round mags are standard. Plan on a reload if you’re running a gas gun division.
- Pro: Threaded 5/8×24 muzzle accepts most .30-cal suppressors and brakes right out of the box.
Comparison
| Feature | Browning X-Bolt 2 Speed CF | Tikka T3x CTR | Bergara B-14 HMR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 6 lb 12 oz | 7 lb 5 oz | 8 lb 8 oz |
| Barrel Length | 22 in | 20 in | 22 in |
| Stock Adjustability | LOP + Comb | Comb only | LOP + Comb |
| Muzzle Brake | Recoil Hawg included | Not included | Not included |
| Finish | Tungsten Cerakote | Blued stainless | Cerakote barrel |
| Price | $2,429.99 | $1,699.00 | $1,099.00 |
FAQ
What is the barrel twist rate on the Browning X-Bolt 2 Speed CF .308?
Per Browning specs, the 22-inch carbon-wrapped barrel has a 1:10 twist rate, optimized for bullet weights from 147 to 175 grains—the sweet spot for .308 precision loads.
Does the OVIX camo stock work with a standard scope base?
Yes. The receiver is drilled and tapped for Browning’s X-Lock scope base system, which uses four screws per base for a rock-solid mount. Any standard 2-piece or 1-piece base for X-Bolt 2 will fit.
Can I use this rifle for suppressed shooting without changing the brake?
The factory Recoil Hawg brake is not a suppressor mount. You’ll need to remove the brake and install a direct-thread suppressor or a compatible QD mount. The 5/8×24 threads are standard for .30-cal cans.
Is the trigger adjustable without disassembling the action?
Yes. The adjustable deluxe trigger has an external adjustment screw accessible from the bottom of the stock. You can adjust pull weight from 3 to 5 pounds in under 30 seconds with a small hex wrench.
What is the magazine type and capacity?
The rifle uses a detachable box magazine with a 4+1 capacity. It’s a single-stack design for reliable feeding with .308 Winchester rounds. Spare magazines are available from Browning.
Trust & Delivery
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- ✓ Ships within 1-2 business days
- ✓ 30-day return policy on unfired firearms
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Browse more precision bolt action rifles in our Bolt Action Rifles category, or check out Scopes & Mounts and Muzzle Brakes & Suppressors to complete your setup.
Last updated: April 2026


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