The Browning X-Bolt 2 Micro chambered in 6.8 Western (brand part no. 036031299) puts a modern, flat-shooting long-range cartridge into a rifle scaled down for smaller-framed shooters. The 22-inch barrel lets 6.8 Western build real velocity, and a factory muzzle brake helps tame recoil on the shorter, lighter platform so the rifle stays comfortable to shoot. A blued metal finish over a black composite stock resists weather and rough handling, and Browning’s X-Bolt 2 action brings a fluted bolt body and refined factory trigger for genuine accuracy. With a 3+1 round capacity, this Micro gives smaller-framed hunters real long-range capability without a rifle too big or heavy to carry comfortably.

Key Specifications

• The 22-inch barrel lets 6.8 Western build real long-range velocity.
• A 1-in-7.5 rate of twist stabilizes the long, heavy-for-caliber bullets 6.8 Western is built around.
• The factory muzzle brake helps manage recoil on the compact platform.
• The fluted bolt body reduces weight and friction for smoother cycling.
• The 3+1 round capacity keeps ammunition ready for a follow-up shot.
• At roughly 9.45 lbs shipping weight, the rifle stays manageable for smaller-framed shooters.
• Ships with one 3-round magazine.
• Measures 53.85 inches overall.
• This rifle ships without factory-installed sights.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the X-Bolt 2 Micro built for? It is scaled down with a shorter length of pull for smaller-framed shooters.

What caliber does it chamber? It is chambered in 6.8 Western, a modern cartridge built for flat trajectories and heavy-for-caliber bullets at distance.

How many rounds does it hold? It holds 3 rounds plus one in the chamber.

Buy the Browning X-Bolt 2 Micro 6.8 Western Rifle

Smaller-framed hunters get genuine long-range 6.8 Western performance in a rifle actually sized to fit them. Browse more of our bolt-action rifles and order this one from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.