Winchester Repeating Arms 535800208 XPR Extreme 223 Rem 5+1 22" Tungsten Cerakote Fluted Threaded Barrel & Drilled & Tapped Steel Receiver, Fixed TrueTimber VSX Synthetic Stock
The Winchester XPR Extreme in .223 Rem is a rugged, no-frills rifle built for hunters and shooters who value accuracy and durability in a practical package. This bolt-action rifle pairs a fluted, threaded 22-inch barrel with a solid steel receiver finished in Tungsten Cerakote for corrosion resistance and a modern look. The fixed TrueTimber VSX synthetic stock handles hard use without complaint, and the rifle ships ready to mount glass—drilled and tapped receiver means you're minutes away from going hunting.
Winchester engineered the XPR Extreme around dependable mechanics that just work. The precision button-rifled barrel is free-floated for consistent accuracy, while the bolt rides on nickel-Teflon coating for smooth, reliable cycling. The two-position thumb safety is intuitive, and the M.O.A. Trigger System breaks clean. A steel recoil lug and Inflex Technology recoil pad absorb punishment, and the detachable box magazine keeps you feeding rounds without fumbling with the stock. Sling swivel studs are already installed, so you can get your rifle into the field quickly.
The .223 Rem chambering makes this rifle versatile—it handles everything from target work and varmint control to lighter hunting applications. The threaded barrel opens the door to muzzle devices if you want to add a suppressor or brake later. At this price point and feature set, the XPR Extreme is a no-nonsense workhorse for anybody who wants a dependable rifle without the frills.
Key Features
- Fluted, threaded 22-inch barrel with recessed target crown for accuracy
- Tungsten Cerakote finish on barrel and steel receiver for corrosion resistance
- Free-floated precision button-rifled barrel
- Drilled and tapped receiver—ready for scope mounting
- M.O.A. Trigger System with clean break
- Nickel-Teflon coated bolt for smooth operation
- Fixed TrueTimber VSX composite stock
- Inflex Technology recoil pad
- Detachable box magazine (5+1 capacity)
- Sling swivel studs pre-installed
- Two-position thumb safety
Specifications
| Chambering | .223 Rem |
| Barrel Length | 22 inches |
| Barrel Finish | Tungsten Cerakote, fluted |
| Barrel Profile | Button-rifled, free-floated, threaded |
| Receiver | Solid steel, drilled and tapped for scope mounts |
| Receiver Finish | Tungsten Cerakote |
| Bolt Material | Chrome-moly steel with nickel-Teflon coating |
| Stock | Fixed composite with TrueTimber VSX camouflage |
| Magazine | Detachable box magazine |
| Magazine Capacity | 5+1 rounds |
| Safety | Two-position thumb safety |
| Trigger | M.O.A. Trigger System |
| Recoil Pad | Inflex Technology |
| Sling Swivel Studs | Pre-installed |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Winchester XPR Extreme .223 Rem ready to mount a scope?
Yes. The steel receiver is drilled and tapped for standard scope mounts, so you can install rings and rings and glass without any gunsmithing.
What caliber is this rifle, and what is it suitable for?
This is a .223 Rem rifle. The cartridge is versatile—it works well for target shooting, varmint control, and lighter hunting applications where .223 is legal and appropriate.
Does the rifle come with a muzzle brake or suppressor?
The barrel is threaded and ready to accept muzzle devices, but no brake or suppressor is included. You can add one separately if desired.
What is the magazine capacity and is it included?
The rifle has a 5+1 capacity—five rounds in the detachable box magazine plus one in the chamber. The magazine is included with the rifle.
Is the stock really camo, and is it removable?
The stock is a fixed composite design finished in TrueTimber VSX camouflage. It is not removable, but the TrueTimber pattern works well in various outdoor settings. The stock includes a Inflex Technology recoil pad to manage recoil.

