Description
The Browning X-Bolt 2 Hunter TCB 68 Western is a bolt action rifle from Browning in 6.8 Western with a 24 inch barrel, finished in Matte Black and Matte Blued. This listing is UPC 023614866565, Browning item 036093299. Browning lists it at 6 lbs 10 oz and 44 inches overall.
Browning X-Bolt 2 Hunter TCB 68 Western Overview
The X-Bolt 2 is the second generation of the Browning X-Bolt, keeping the proven 60 degree bolt lift and detachable rotary magazine while adding the DLX trigger and refined stock ergonomics. This version is the X-Bolt 2 Hunter Composite TCB.
Barrel and Accuracy
The 24 inch barrel has a sporter contour and a 1 in 7 1/2 inch twist, with a M13 – 0.75 threaded muzzle. The free floated barrel and solid bedding help it shoot consistent groups.
Action and Trigger
The 60 degree bolt lift clears a low mounted scope, and the bolt unlock button lets you unload with the safety on. The DLX trigger breaks crisply with little take up.
Stock and Fit
The composite stock has a matte finish. Browning lists a 13 5/8 Adj inch length of pull and a Inflex 1.25 recoil pad.
Key Features
Browning highlights these features: receiver features additional bolt guidance surface area for smoother operation; patent-pending adjustable DLX Trigger set to hunting weights; the action is bedded at the recoil lug and action screws for stability and to free-float the barrel; easy to reach top-tang safety; short 60° bolt lift is fast cycling and clears large optics; x-Lock Scope Mounting System uses four screws per base for rock-solid attachment to the receiver.
The 6.8 Western
The 6.8 Western is a proven hunting cartridge. Match your bullet weight and construction to the game you hunt, and practice at the distances you expect to shoot.
Deer Hunting and More
This rifle is well suited to deer hunting and, depending on caliber, to hogs, pronghorn, elk and other game. Mount a quality scope and confirm your zero before the season.
Buying Tips
Before you buy, pick the caliber that fits the game and distances you hunt, and budget for a quality scope, rings and ammo. Sight in at 100 yards, then confirm your drop at the longest distance you plan to shoot, and practice from field positions like sitting and kneeling.
Care and Value
Wipe the metal down after wet hunts, clean the bore regularly and store the rifle in a dry place. Browning rifles hold their value well.
State Laws
Rifles are legal to own in every state, though some limit semi-auto rifles, magazine capacity and hunting calibers. Pennsylvania buyers can transfer at our Collegeville shop or at any FFL.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Browning
- Model: X-Bolt 2 Hunter Composite TCB (036093299)
- UPC: 023614866565
- Action Length: Short Action
- Caliber: 6.8 Western
- Barrel Length: 24 in.
- Overall Length: 44 in.
- Length of Pull: 13 5/8 Adj
- Drop at Comb: 1/10 Adj
- Drop at Heel: 0 Adj
- Weight: 6 lbs 10 oz
- Magazine Capacity: 3
- Twist Rate: 7 1/2
- Barrel Finish: Matte Blued
- Stock Finish: Matte
- Receiver Finish: Matte Black
- Barrel Contour: Sporter
- Stock Material: Composite
- Recoil Pad: Inflex 1.25
- Checkering: Overmolded Grip Panels
- Muzzle Threading: M13 – 0.75
- Drilled and Tapped for Scope: Yes
Before You Buy
Federal law requires this firearm to ship to a licensed FFL dealer for transfer with a background check. Browning photos may show another caliber, gauge or barrel length of the same model.
Who It Is For
The Browning X-Bolt 2 Hunter TCB 68 Western is a great fit for hunters who want an accurate, dependable Browning rifle for deer and other big game.
Buy the Browning X-Bolt 2 Hunter TCB 68 Western at MAG5 Firearms
MAG5 Firearms is a family-owned FFL in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. Order the Browning X-Bolt 2 Hunter TCB 68 Western online and ship it to your local FFL dealer, or browse our full selection of firearms for more rifles. For factory details, visit Browning.
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