Winchester XPR Thumbhole Varmint | 6.8 Western | 24in | 535727299

The Winchester XPR Thumbhole Varmint SR is a full-size bolt-action rifle chambered in 6.8 Western with a 24-inch free-floating, button-rifled barrel and laminated thumbhole stock. It pairs well with a quality riflescope under $1,000 such as the Vortex Viper HS-T 4-16×44 for varmint work and medium-range precision. The rifle is configured for right-hand use and includes a detachable single-stack magazine and a drilled-and-tapped receiver for optics.

Common applications for this model include varmint/field hunting and precision work from a rest or bench.

Product Specifications

• The rifle is chambered in 6.8 Western.
• The action is a Bolt Action design.
• The barrel measures 24 inches and is button-rifled and free-floating.
• The rate of twist is 1:8″.
• The finish on the barrel and metal surfaces is Blued Perma-Cote / Matte Black.
• The stock is made from laminate and is a fixed thumbhole style with a raised cheekpiece.
• The overall length is 44 inches.
• The unloaded weight is 8 lbs.
• The magazine capacity is 3 rounds and the magazine is detachable.
• The muzzle is threaded and the NFA thread pattern is 5/8×24.
• The trigger is Winchester’s M.O.A. Trigger System.
• The safety is a Two-Position thumb safety.
• The receiver is drilled and tapped for scope mounts.
• The product UPC is 048702023200.

The XPR Thumbhole Varmint SR is built around a robust steel receiver and a chromoly bolt with three locking lugs and a short 60-degree lift for improved scope clearance. The laminated thumbhole stock provides a long, consistent surface for a repeatable cheek weld and stable sight picture whether shooting offhand, from a bipod, or from a rest.

Owners appreciate the rifle for its out-of-the-box accuracy and the solid feel of the laminate thumbhole stock. The combination of a free-floating, button-rifled barrel and the M.O.A. trigger system delivers predictable performance for field and varmint work.

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