Kansas Gunshop is a Wichita, KS-based retailer specializing in firearms and accessories. The Browning X-Bolt Hells Canyon Long Range rifle in 6mm Creedmoor is a precision-built bolt-action rifle designed for long-range shooting. Its A-TACS AU camo stock and fluted barrel set it apart from standard hunting rifles. Available now for $799.00 with same-day shipping from our Kansas facility.
Reviewed by Derek, Owner & FFL Holder at Kansas Gunshop. Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, NRA Range Safety Officer.
Last updated: April 2026
Specifications
| Product Type | Bolt-Action Rifle |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 6mm Creedmoor |
| Barrel | 26″ Fluted, Threaded (5/8-24) |
| Stock | A-TACS AU Camo Composite |
| Action | X-Bolt with 60° Bolt Lift |
| Trigger | Feather Adjustable (3-5 lbs) |
| Magazine | Detachable Box (4+1 capacity) |
| Weight | 6 lbs 12 oz |
| Overall Length | 46.5″ |
| Finish | Cerakote Matte Black |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Condition | New in Box |
Key Features
- Fluted barrel reduces weight while maintaining rigidity
- Adjustable Feather Trigger for crisp break
- Inflex Technology recoil pad absorbs 44% more energy
- 60° bolt lift for faster cycling
- Threaded muzzle accepts suppressors or brakes
- A-TACS AU camo pattern blends in western terrain
Who This Rifle Is For
Buy it if: You need a lightweight long-range rifle for western hunting or precision shooting. The 6mm Creedmoor excels at 800+ yard shots with minimal recoil. The threaded barrel makes it suppressor-ready for those who want reduced noise signature.
Skip it if: You need a budget deer rifle (see our budget rifles) or prefer heavier benchrest configurations. The fluted barrel and composite stock prioritize weight savings over absolute rigidity.
Pros & Cons
- ✅ Sub-MOA accuracy guarantee with match ammo
- ✅ 60° bolt throw clears scopes easily
- ✅ Composite stock won’t warp in humidity
- ✅ Threaded muzzle ready for accessories
- ✅ Light enough for mountain hunting
- ❌ 6mm Creedmoor ammo costs more than .308
- ❌ No iron sights (optics required)
How It Compares
| Feature | X-Bolt Hells Canyon | Ruger American Predator | Tikka T3x Lite |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrel | Fluted 26″ | 22″ Non-fluted | 24.3″ Non-fluted |
| Trigger | Adjustable 3-5 lbs | Adjustable 3-5 lbs | Fixed 2-4 lbs |
| Stock | A-TACS Camo Composite | Basic Synthetic | Basic Synthetic |
| Weight | 6 lbs 12 oz | 6.2 lbs | 6.3 lbs |
| Price | $799 | $549 | $899 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy the X-Bolt Hells Canyon online?
Available at Kansas Gunshop (kansas-gunshop.com) with same-day shipping from Wichita, KS.
Does this come with scope bases?
No, but we recommend Warne Maxima steel bases (sold separately). The receiver is drilled and tapped for standard Browning patterns.
What’s the effective range of 6mm Creedmoor?
With 108gr ELD Match ammo, expect consistent hits to 1,200 yards in good conditions. Hunting effectiveness depends on bullet choice.
Can I use .243 Winchester ammo?
No – while dimensions are similar, 6mm Creedmoor operates at higher pressures. Only use 6mm Creedmoor ammunition.
Is the magazine detachable?
Yes, it uses a 4-round detachable box magazine with +1 capacity when chamber-loaded.
What’s the barrel twist rate?
1:7.7″ twist stabilizes long, high-BC bullets ideal for long-range shooting.
Do you offer FFL transfer services?
Yes, we’re a licensed Kansas FFL and can handle transfers for $25 if shipping to another dealer.
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As a Kansas FFL dealer since 2008, I’ve handled hundreds of X-Bolt rifles. The Hells Canyon edition stands out for western hunters who need lightweight precision. The 6mm Creedmoor version is my personal pick for antelope and mule deer country.
Last updated: April 2026
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