The Winchester XPR Thumbhole Varmint SR in 6.5 Creedmoor (Winchester part no. 535727289) is a short-action bolt rifle with a 24-inch heavy sporter barrel threaded 5/8×24. A laminate thumbhole stock with a raised cheekpiece gives a long, consistent surface for a steady sight picture from a rest or on a stalk. The SR in the name stands for suppressor ready, and a thread protector is included. The receiver is drilled and tapped for scope mounts. It is a steady rifle for varmint work and range sessions.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is 6.5 Creedmoor in a short-action receiver with a detachable box magazine.
• Barrel length is 24 inches, a heavy sporter contour that is button-rifled, free-floated and finished with a recessed target crown.
• The muzzle is threaded 5/8×24 for a suppressor or muzzle brake, and a thread protector comes installed.
• The detachable box magazine holds 3 rounds of 6.5 Creedmoor.
• The rifling twist is 1 in 8 inches, the rate Winchester lists for this chambering.
• The stock is a laminate thumbhole design with a raised cheekpiece for a consistent sight picture.
• Two sling swivel studs sit on the forearm, and an Inflex 2 recoil pad tames recoil.
• The M.O.A. Trigger System is a three-lever design with zero take-up, zero creep and zero overtravel.
• A two-position thumb safety lets you carry with the bolt locked or cycle it for unloading.
• The rifle weighs 8 pounds with a 44-inch overall length and a 13.75-inch length of pull, and the receiver is drilled and tapped for scope mounts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 6.5 Creedmoor Thumbhole Varmint SR threaded for a suppressor? Yes. The muzzle is threaded 5/8×24 for a suppressor or muzzle brake, and Winchester installs a thread protector.

Can I mount a scope on it? Yes. The receiver is drilled and tapped for scope mounts.

How many rounds does the magazine hold? The detachable box magazine holds 3 rounds of 6.5 Creedmoor.

Buy the Winchester XPR Thumbhole Varmint SR Rifle, 6.5 Creedmoor, 24-Inch Threaded Barrel

This Thumbhole Varmint SR pairs a laminate stock with a threaded, free-floated barrel for shooters who value a steady rest and a suppressor option. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL, and see the rest of our bolt action rifles.