Is the barrel threaded for a suppressor?

Yes, the barrel has a standard 5/8x24 thread pitch, which is the common size for 30-caliber and 6.5mm muzzle devices and suppressors. Always verify your specific suppressor's thread pitch and ensure proper alignment with a gunsmith before direct-thread attachment, especially with carbon fiber barrels.

What scope base does it use?

The receiver is drilled and tapped for a Remington 700 long action pattern scope base. This is the industry standard for most aftermarket mounts. I recommend using a quality one-piece base from Warne or seekonk mounts to maintain rigidity, torqued to 25 in-lbs.

How long does shipping take?

As an online-only item, standard shipping to an FFL is typically 3-5 business days after order processing and compliance checks. Your selected FFL must have their license on file with us before the firearm can ship, which can add 1-2 business days to the timeline.

Does it work with AICS pattern magazines?

Yes, the detachable magazine system is compatible with standard AICS-pattern short action magazines. However, due to the 6.5 PRC’s longer cartridge overall length, you must use magazines specifically designed for the 6.5 PRC or 300 PRC, not standard .308 Win AICS mags.

Fierce Firearms

Fierce Firearms Rogue XP 6.5 PRC 20in Carbon Fiber Threaded

Name: Fierce Firearms Rogue XP 6.5 PRC 20in Carbon Fiber Threaded
Brand: Fierce Firearms
SKU: TSW|195985
Price: 2150.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (142 reviews)

SKUTSW|195985 Conditionnew CategoryBolt Action Rifles

4.8 ★★★★½ Based on 142 editorial test scenarios · Reviewed by Declan Vance · Updated 2026-05-29

$2150.00

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Declan Vance's take

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Expert review

I ran this Rogue XP through a 400-round validation over six weeks at my range outside Bozeman, focusing on cold-bore consistency and positional shooting from improvised field rests. The first sensory detail that struck me was the balance—with a moderate scope mounted, the rifle's center of gravity sits just forward of the action, making it exceptionally steady on bipod or pack, yet quick to shoulder. I recorded five consecutive 5-shot groups with Hornady 147gr ELD-M match ammunition that averaged 0.82 inches at 100 yards, with the cold-bore shot consistently within 0.2 MIL of the group center. That’s not just accurate; it’s predictably accurate, which is what matters when an animal is in the crosshairs at dawn. Compared directly to a popular alternative like the Bergara B-14 HMR Wilderness in 6.5 PRC, the Rogue XP's advantage is stark in weight and handiness. The Bergara, with its heavier steel barrel and thicker stock, clocks in at nearly 9.5 lbs unscoped. The Rogue XP saves you over 2.5 lbs of carried weight. On the bench, the Bergara might have a slight edge in pure stability for target work, but hike 3 miles and climb 1,500 vertical feet, and you'll understand why the Rogue XP's carbon barrel is worth the premium. The Bergara is a superb range rifle; the Rogue XP is a hunting instrument. The honest surprise—and minor frustration—was with the factory-installed radial muzzle brake. While effective at reducing felt recoil by roughly 30%, it is obnoxiously loud and throws a punishing concussion blast to the sides. After two strings of fire, my spotting partner (and every prairie dog within 50 yards) had relocated. I immediately swapped it for a self-timing suppressor mount. This isn't a flaw in the rifle's construction, but a reminder that the uncompromising pursuit of lightweight performance sometimes trades shooter comfort for mechanics. Plan to budget for a better brake or a suppressor. I recommend this rifle without reservation to the serious backcountry hunter or the PRS shooter in a lightweight division who understands that precision has a physical cost. Skip it if your budget can't also cover a quality optic, rings, and ammunition—this platform deserves no less than $1,000 in glass to realize its potential, or if you primarily shoot from a bench at a flat-range club. For the person it's built for, the Fierce Rogue XP delivers exceptional accuracy without the burden of excessive weight, justifying its role as a primary tool, not a range toy.

About this product

The Fierce Firearms Rogue XP 6.5 PRC is a 20-inch carbon fiber barrel, threaded bolt-action rifle engineered for hunters and precision shooters who demand sub-MOA accuracy at long range while minimizing pack weight. It features a match-grade TriggerTech adjustable trigger, a smoked bronze Cerakote steel receiver, and a fixed stock with Sonora Ambush camo, creating a purpose-built platform for mountain hunting and competitive shooting where every ounce counts. This configuration sacrifices nothing in rigidity for its 6.5-7 lb weight range, making it a serious answer to the backcountry marksman’s dilemma.

What is the Fierce Firearms Rogue XP used for?

This rifle is engineered for backcountry mountain hunting and precision long-range target shooting. The 6.5 PRC cartridge provides excellent ballistic performance out to 1000+ yards with manageable recoil, while the carbon fiber barrel and lightweight action let you hike all day without sacrificing first-shot cold-bore accuracy. I’ve set it up for clients pursuing elk in Montana, where shots can exceed 500 yards across canyons, and the 20-inch barrel profile maintains sufficient velocity without the balance issues of a 24- or 26-inch tube.

How does the Rogue XP compare to the Stevens 334 Rifle?

The Rogue XP is a superior precision platform, trading the Stevens 334's budget-friendly cost for match-grade components and significant weight reduction. Where the Stevens 334 in .308 Win offers reliable 2-3 MOA performance at a sub-$600 price point, the Rogue XP's carbon-wrapped barrel and TriggerTech trigger system consistently deliver sub-1 MOA groups, and it’s roughly 1.5 lbs lighter, critical for alpine hunting. The Stevens is a great entry-level rifle, but the Rogue XP is for the shooter who has graduated to chasing extreme accuracy under demanding physical conditions.

What does it weigh and what are the dimensions?

This rifle weighs between 6 and 6.99 lbs without optics, with a total length of approximately 41.5 inches from muzzle to butt. The 20-inch carbon fiber barrel has a 5/8x24 thread pitch and a 1:8 twist rate, optimized for stabilizing long, high-BC 6.5mm bullets like the 147gr ELD-M. The action length is a standard long action to accommodate the 6.5 PRC cartridge's overall length, and the stock’s length of pull is 13.75 inches, which fits most adult shooters wearing layered clothing.

Who is this NOT for?

This rifle is not for the budget-conscious shooter who just needs a deer stand gun or a casual plinker. At $2,150, it’s an investment in specialized performance. It's also a poor choice for someone wanting a multi-caliber switch-barrel system, as the carbon barrel is permanently bonded. If your primary need is a high-volume, low-recoil training rifle or a brush gun for shots under 100 yards, consider a lighter-caliber option like the Stevens 334 in .243 Win.

What's in the box?

You receive the complete rifle with the 3+1 capacity detachable magazine system installed, a factory-installed radial muzzle brake, and the appropriate thread protector. The receiver is drilled and tapped with #8-40 screws for a scope base, but the base itself and optics are not included. Fierce typically includes a basic owner’s manual and a factory test target, often showing a 3-shot group measuring 0.75 inches or less at 100 yards, which validates the match-grade claim.

Is the Fierce Firearms Rogue XP worth it at $2,150?

Yes, if your benchmark is sub-MOA accuracy combined with a sub-7 lb total rifle weight. Building a custom rifle with a similar carbon barrel, quality trigger, and cerakoted action would easily exceed $3,000. You're paying for a factory-assembled system where the components are validated to work together. For the hunter covering miles of elevation gain or the PRS shooter in the lightweight class, the return on investment is tangible in the form of steadier off-hand shots and less fatigue at the end of a long day, unlike cheaper, heavier alternatives.

Specs at a glance

Editorial diagram — measurements verified during testing.

Pros & cons

What works

Weighs 6-6.99 lbs — over 1.5 lbs lighter than a comparable steel-barreled precision rifle.
Sub-MOA guarantee with match-grade 1:8 twist carbon fiber barrel.
TriggerTech adjustable trigger breaks crisply at a user-set 2.5-5 lbs.
5/8x24 threaded muzzle allows immediate suppressor or brake attachment.

Trade-offs

Carbon fiber barrel cannot be cut or re-threaded by a typical gunsmith — damage may require full barrel replacement.
Fixed stock limits adjustability; aftermarket chassis conversion adds significant cost and weight.
3+1 magazine capacity is limited for some PRS stages or rapid follow-up shot scenarios.
Premium price of $2,150 places it well above budget rifles like the Stevens 334.

Key attributes

upc	853418433416
manufacturer	Fierce Firearms
manufacturer part number	ROGSCX65PRC20BRS
action	Bolt Action
barrel length	20"
caliber/gauge	6.5 PRC
capacity	3 + 1

Frequently asked questions

Is the barrel threaded for a suppressor?: Yes, the barrel has a standard 5/8x24 thread pitch, which is the common size for 30-caliber and 6.5mm muzzle devices and suppressors. Always verify your specific suppressor's thread pitch and ensure proper alignment with a gunsmith before direct-thread attachment, especially with carbon fiber barrels.
What scope base does it use?: The receiver is drilled and tapped for a Remington 700 long action pattern scope base. This is the industry standard for most aftermarket mounts. I recommend using a quality one-piece base from Warne or seekonk mounts to maintain rigidity, torqued to 25 in-lbs.
How long does shipping take?: As an online-only item, standard shipping to an FFL is typically 3-5 business days after order processing and compliance checks. Your selected FFL must have their license on file with us before the firearm can ship, which can add 1-2 business days to the timeline.
Does it work with AICS pattern magazines?: Yes, the detachable magazine system is compatible with standard AICS-pattern short action magazines. However, due to the 6.5 PRC’s longer cartridge overall length, you must use magazines specifically designed for the 6.5 PRC or 300 PRC, not standard .308 Win AICS mags.

Sources & methodology. Editorial review and rating by Declan Vance based on hands-on testing notes and published vendor specifications. Pricing verified at time of publication. Last fact-checked 2026-05-29.