The Winchester XPR Thumbhole Varmint SR is a bolt-action sporting rifle built for field and varmint work where repeatable accuracy and a stable shooting platform are priorities. It pairs a free-floating, button-rifled 24-inch barrel with a laminated thumbhole stock designed to support consistent sighting from rests or off-hand positions. The rifle’s M.O.A. trigger system, drilled-and-tapped receiver, and threaded muzzle make it suitable for range, target, and field applications.
Key Specifications
- The rifle is chambered in .243 Winchester.
- The barrel measures 24 inches and is button-rifled and free-floating for consistent accuracy.
- The action is a Bolt-action with a three-lug bolt and a short 60-degree lift.
- The stock is a fixed laminate thumbhole design with a raised cheekpiece to aid consistent sighting.
- The muzzle is threaded with an 5/8×24 pattern and ships with a thread protector.
- The rifle uses a detachable box magazine and is supplied with a single magazine in the package.
- The rifle weighs approximately 8 pounds and has an overall length of about 44 inches.
- The finish is a matte blued Perma-Cote on metal surfaces with a black/gray laminate stock.
The XPR Thumbhole Varmint SR emphasizes a solid, repeatable shooting platform and practical field features such as sling swivel studs, an Inflex Technology recoil pad, and a two-position thumb safety. Its drilled-and-tapped receiver accepts scope mounts, and the M.O.A. trigger system provides a durable, serviceable trigger mechanism for precision-minded shooters. This configuration is well suited to varmint work, precision field shooting, and range practice where ergonomics and consistency matter.





