Description
The Browning X-Bolt 2 Speed LR in .300 Winchester Magnum is built for anyone who wants serious accuracy at extended distances without having to carry dead weight. The 26-inch fluted sporter-weight barrel runs 2 inches longer than the standard Speed for added velocity while staying light enough to handle all day in the field.
What Makes the Speed LR Different
The long-range variant comes with the new Plus Magazine System instead of the standard rotary mag. You get 5 rounds of .300 Win Mag capacity in a single-stack, extended design that feeds reliably and protects bullet tips during recoil and loading. That's real-world capacity when you might need it. The barrel is also threaded with a belled muzzle, so you can run suppressors down the road. Browning includes the radial muzzle brake and thread protector cap out of the box.
Built-In Adjustability
This rifle takes customization seriously. The Vari-Tech composite stock adjusts for length of pull, comb height, and grip angle without any visible adjustment screws or knobs hidden everywhere. You get tight internals with spacers and interchangeable grip modules so it feels natural to your hand. The stock wears Browning's OVIX camo pattern, which blends into multiple terrain types. An aluminum Picatinny rail under the foregrip makes mounting a bipod straightforward for prone shooting.
The Rest Handles Itself
The redesigned receiver comes with a spiral-fluted bolt that cycles smooth and fast, and the 60-degree lift means you clear tall optics without boxing yourself in. The DLX trigger is a three-lever design that breaks clean with zero creep or takeup, preset at 3.5 pounds and adjustable down to 3. Action and barrel are bedded and free-floated for consistent shot-to-shot accuracy. The 1-1/4-inch Inflex recoil pad absorbs felt recoil well enough to keep you in the scope for quick follow-ups. Smoked Bronze Cerakote on the barreled action handles weather and abuse better than traditional bluing.
Key Specifications
- Caliber: .300 Winchester Magnum
- Action Type: Bolt Action (Long Action)
- Barrel Length: 26 inches
- Barrel Profile: Fluted Sporter Contour
- Twist Rate: 1:10 inches
- Muzzle Threading: 13×0.75mm (accepts included radial brake)
- Magazine System: Plus Magazine System, 5-round capacity
- Trigger: DLX three-lever, 3.5 lbs factory preset, adjustable to 3.0 lbs
- Stock: Vari-Tech composite with OVIX camo finish
- Stock Adjustments: Length of pull, comb height, grip angle
- Finish: Smoked Bronze Cerakote
- Bolt Lift: 60-degree
- Recoil Pad: Inflex, 1.25 inches
- Overall Length: Approximately 46.75 inches
- Weight: Approximately 7 lbs 2 oz
- MPN: 036011229
- UPC: 023614858294
What’s Included
- Browning X-Bolt 2 Speed LR rifle with Plus Magazine System
- One 5-round detachable magazine
- Radial muzzle brake
- Thread protector cap
- Interchangeable grip modules
- Owner's manual
- Locking hard gun case (check your retailer)
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between the X-Bolt 2 Speed LR and the standard Speed model?
The LR has a longer 26-inch barrel instead of 24 inches for added velocity and range capability. It ships with the new Plus Magazine System for 5-round capacity instead of the rotary magazine, has a Picatinny rail for bipod mounting, and larger 5/8-24 suppressor-ready threading. It's optimized for longer shots and precision work, while the standard Speed focuses on lighter weight and field use.
Can I use a suppressor on the X-Bolt 2 Speed LR?
Yes, it's suppressor-ready. The barrel comes threaded 5/8-24 with a belled muzzle specifically designed for common suppressor threads. Browning includes a radial muzzle brake and thread protector cap. You can swap either of those for a suppressor without permanent modification.
How adjustable is the Vari-Tech stock, really?
It adjusts three ways: length of pull via internal spacers, comb height with an Allen wrench through the recoil pad, and grip angle by swapping between sporter and vertical grip modules. All adjustments are simple and rattle-free. This level of tuning rivals many chassis stocks at a lighter weight.
What's the Plus Magazine System, and why does it matter?
It's a single-stack, extended magazine design holding 5 rounds of .300 Win Mag instead of the standard 3. It uses the same center-feed design as Browning's rotary magazines to prevent bullet damage under recoil, and it's more reliable under field conditions than some alternatives.
Is the DLX trigger user-adjustable?
Yes. It comes preset from Browning at 3.5 pounds but you can adjust it down to 3.0 pounds yourself. The three-lever design delivers zero creep, zero take-up, and zero overtravel, so you get a clean break without fiddling endlessly with adjustment screws.
What kind of accuracy should I expect from the X-Bolt 2 Speed LR?
The bedded action, free-floated barrel, fluted design for rigidity, and adjustable trigger are all built for repeatable accuracy. Field testing and reviews consistently show sub-MOA performance out of the box. Real-world results depend on your ammunition choice, optics setup, and shooter skill.





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