Winchester Guns Xpert Wgun 525209186 Xpert Sr S 17wsm 16.5 Frgcb
- Hand:
- Right Hand
- Finish-Color:
- Gray
- Capacity-Rounds:
- 8
- Barrel Length:
- 16.50"
- Caliber-Gauge:
- 17 Winchester Super Magnum
- Barrel Length Range:
- 16" to 16.99"
- Action:
- Bolt
- Barrel Description:
- Threaded Sporter
- Muzzle:
- Target Crown
- OAL:
- 34.75"
- Receiver Material:
- Steel
- Sights:
- Ramped Post Front/Adj Rear
- Trigger:
- M.O.A. Trigger System
- Twist:
- 1:9"
- Weight:
- 4.80 lbs
- Weight Range:
- 4 lbs to 4.99 lbs
- Stock Description:
- Adj Cheek Piece & LOP
- Stock Finish Group:
- Gray
The Winchester Xpert SR in 17 WSM is a lightweight bolt-action rimfire built for shooters who want speed and accuracy without bulk. Chambered in the fast and flat-shooting 17 WSM, this compact rifle delivers the kind of performance you'd expect from Winchester's Xpert line—precision engineering in a gun that doesn't feel like it's working to be good. The 16.5-inch button-rifled barrel is threaded 1/2 x 28 TPI for optional suppressor use, and comes with a knurled thread protector. Whether you're zeroing in at the range, hunting small game, or just enjoying accurate rimfire shooting, the Xpert SR handles it all with a no-nonsense approach that won't leave your shoulders tired after a long day.
Ergonomics and control are straightforward on this rifle. The extended bolt handle cycles smoothly, and the three-lever adjustable Rimfire M.O.A. Trigger is tuned for precision shooting without gimmicks. The molded polymer stock features a carbon gray hydrographic finish that's both durable and practical—it'll handle field use without fussing. Iron sights (adjustable rear and ramped post front) come standard, and the receiver is drilled and tapped for optic mounts if you want to add a scope. Ambidextrous magazine release and side-mounted rails give lefties and righties equal control.
Magazine compatibility is practical. The rifle ships with one rotary magazine that holds 10 rounds of 22 LR or 8 rounds of 17 WMR, and it accepts aftermarket 10/22-pattern magazines (22 LR only), so you'll have no trouble finding ammo carriers at any outdoor retailer. The steel receiver is bedded in that lightweight polymer stock, and the Gray Perma-Cote finish on the receiver and barrel resists corrosion without adding weight. For shooters looking for a compact, capable rimfire that won't break your back on a hike or spend the day at the bench, the Xpert SR delivers Winchester quality in a package that makes sense.
Key Features
- Lightweight bolt-action chambered in fast 17 WSM
- 16.5-inch precision button-rifled barrel with 1/2 x 28 TPI threads for suppressor mounting
- Three-lever adjustable Rimfire M.O.A. Trigger for precision control
- Molded polymer stock with carbon gray hydrographic finish
- Receiver drilled and tapped for optic mounts
- Adjustable rear sight and ramped post front sight included
- Extended bolt handle for smooth cycling
- Ambidextrous magazine release with side-mounted rails
- Front and rear sling eyelets for carry and support
- Gray Perma-Cote finish on receiver and barrel
- Includes one rotary magazine; accepts aftermarket 10/22 magazines (22 LR)
Specifications
| Chambering | 17 WSM |
| Action | Bolt-action |
| Barrel Length | 16.5 inches |
| Barrel Type | Button-rifled with target crown |
| Muzzle Threading | 1/2 x 28 TPI (suppressor-ready) |
| Receiver | Steel, drilled and tapped for optic mounts |
| Stock | Molded polymer with carbon gray hydrographic finish |
| Trigger | Three-lever adjustable Rimfire M.O.A. Trigger |
| Iron Sights | Adjustable rear, ramped post front |
| Magazine Capacity | 10 rounds (22 LR) / 8 rounds (17 WMR) via included rotary magazine |
| Magazine Compatibility | Aftermarket 10/22-pattern magazines (22 LR only) |
| Finish | Gray Perma-Cote on receiver and barrel; knurled thread protector included |
| Sling Attachment | Front and rear eyelets |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I mount a suppressor on the Winchester Xpert SR?
Yes. The barrel is threaded 1/2 x 28 TPI and comes with a knurled thread protector, making it ready for an optional suppressor with the correct adapter.
Does the Xpert SR come with a scope?
No, it does not. The receiver is drilled and tapped for optic mounts, so you can add your own scope or reflex sight. Iron sights (adjustable rear and ramped post front) are included standard.
What magazines does the Winchester Xpert SR accept?
The rifle ships with one rotary magazine. It also accepts aftermarket 10/22-pattern magazines, but only in 22 LR. Magazine capacity is 10 rounds for 22 LR and 8 rounds for 17 WMR with the rotary magazine.
Is the Winchester Xpert SR suitable for hunting?
Yes. The 17 WSM is a fast, flat-shooting rimfire cartridge well-suited for small game hunting. The accurate trigger, iron sights, and ability to mount optics make it effective in the field. Its compact 16.5-inch barrel and lightweight design also make it easy to carry.
Firearm Shipments:
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