Browning INTL BAR 4X HUNTER COMPOSITE

Approx. Price: 1980€

From now on, you can configure your own BAR 4X rifle by choosing the engraving, as well as the stock type and wood grade. Choose from 4 engravings, 2 in black and 2 with a nickel-plated receiver, and 5 stock options: wood, pistol grip in grades 2 and 3, or Bavarian grip in grades 2, 3, and 4. The range will expand very quickly to offer every hunter a rifle that suits their preferences.

IMPROVED ACCURACY
The BAR 4X rifles are even more accurate than their predecessors, which were already renowned for their excellence. This feat was made possible by the threaded barrel assembly in the receiver. But that's not all! The receiver-barrel interface is also more rigid. The contact surfaces and the thickness of the stock are larger, which increases accuracy.

IMPROVED MANUAL COCKING SYSTEM
The manual cocking lever's travel has been reduced by 25% for greater shooting comfort. The button is also wider, making it easier to operate. The Browning manual cocking lever now comes standard with all BAR 4X models.

CUSTOMIZE YOUR GUN
The 4X range has been developed with modularity and customization in mind. Manufacturers know this well: all modularity requires a common base. This is why the barrel of the new BAR 4X is always rifled and threaded. We also considered the sights. The BAR 4X barrel features modular sights that can be reconfigured in seconds. The barrel is also pre-drilled to accommodate a rib or a Kite Optics K1 Reflex red dot sight.

Firearm configuration

Barrel Lengths

Total length

Calibers

Twist rate

Weight

Magazine Capacity

Thread diameter

53.3cm/21in

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308 Winchester

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—kg / —lbs

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53.3cm/21in

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30-06 Springfield

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—kg / —lbs

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53.3cm/21in

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9.3x62mm Mauser

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—kg / —lbs

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61cm/24in

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7mm Remington Magnum

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—kg / —lbs

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61cm/24in

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300 Winchester Magnum

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—kg / —lbs

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Technical data

BrandBrowning INTL

ModelBAR 4X

SubmodelBAR 4X HUNTER COMPOSITE

Type of firearmRifle

Sub-type of firearmSemi-automatic

CategoryHunting

Availability Available

HandednessRight-handed / Left-handed

Accuracy gurantee —

Interchangeable Barrel NO

Barrel Diameter (mm)—

Barrel Diameter (inches)—

Thread YES

Barrel fluted NO

Muzzle brake NO

Barrel FinishBlack steel

Barrel MaterialSteel

Barrel Brand—

Type of stockThumbhole

Stock MaterialSynthetic

Fullstock NO

Stock finishingBlack

Fire mechanismStriker

Trigger typeSingle-stage

Adjustable trigger YES

Removable Magazine YES

Open sights OPTIONAL

Choke —

Type of choke—

Number of chokes—

Bases—

Optics—

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