The Fierce Firearms CT Rival XP 300 Win Mag 22-inch C3 Carbon is a precision hunting bolt-action rifle built for extended-range field use. It pairs a lightweight C3 carbon fiber barrel with a titanium receiver and a Rival carbon-fiber stock finished in digital/blackout camouflage, feeding from a 3+1 drop-box magazine. This rifle is designed for serious hunters and precision shooters who demand match-grade components and reduced weight without sacrificing accuracy.
| Manufacturer | Fierce Firearms |
|---|---|
| Model | CT Rival XP |
| Material | Titanium receiver, C3 carbon fiber barrel, Rival carbon-fiber stock |
| Compatibility | .300 Winchester Magnum cartridges |
| Finish | Digital/blackout camouflage |
| Weight | Approximately 6.5 lbs (per manufacturer specs) |
| Condition | New |
Key Features
- C3 Carbon Fiber Barrel (22-inch): Why it matters — reduces overall weight while maintaining stiffness for consistent accuracy during long strings of fire.
- Titanium Receiver: Why it matters — shaves ounces off the action without compromising strength, making this rifle easier to carry over rugged terrain.
- Rival Carbon-Fiber Stock with Digital/Blackout Camo: Why it matters — provides a stable shooting platform and a stealthy finish that blends into varied environments.
- Radial Titanium Muzzle Brake: Why it matters — cuts felt recoil significantly, allowing faster follow-up shots and less fatigue during extended sessions.
- Adjustable Cheek Riser: Why it matters — helps you get a perfect cheek weld for consistent sight alignment, critical for long-range precision.
Who It’s For
This rifle is built for the recreational shooter or first-time buyer who wants a high-end, lightweight precision hunting setup without the bulk of a traditional steel rifle. It’s ideal for mountain hunts, long-range target shooting, or anyone stepping up to .300 Win Mag for the first time.
Pros & Cons
- Pros: Extremely light at around 6.5 lbs, match-grade accuracy out of the box, excellent recoil reduction from the radial brake, and a durable, weather-resistant stock.
- Cons: The carbon fiber barrel can heat up faster than steel under rapid fire, so it’s best suited for hunting and precision shooting rather than high-volume range sessions.
Comparison: Fierce CT Rival XP vs. Competitors
| Feature | Fierce CT Rival XP | Zev Technologies ZULU 308 | Geissele Automatics Super 700 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caliber | .300 Win Mag | .308 Win | .308 Win |
| Barrel Material | C3 Carbon Fiber | Stainless Steel | Steel |
| Weight | ~6.5 lbs | ~8.2 lbs | ~7.8 lbs |
| Stock | Carbon fiber, adjustable cheek | Aluminum chassis, adjustable | Aluminum chassis, adjustable |
| Price | $2,750 | $2,499 | $2,899 |
| Best For | Lightweight precision hunting | Competition/tactical | Precision/tactical |
FAQ
What is the effective range of the Fierce CT Rival XP in .300 Win Mag?
With quality ammunition, this rifle is capable of consistent hits out to 1,000 yards or more, thanks to the match-grade barrel and radial brake. The .300 Win Mag cartridge is designed for extended-range hunting.
Is the stock adjustable for length of pull?
Yes, the Rival carbon-fiber stock includes an adjustable cheek riser, but length of pull is fixed. You can add spacers or aftermarket pads if needed.
Does the rifle come with a scope or rings?
No, the CT Rival XP is sold as a barreled action and stock only. You’ll need to add your own optics and rings.
What is the twist rate of the barrel?
Per Fierce Firearms specs, the 22-inch C3 carbon barrel has a 1:10 twist rate, optimized for heavy .300 Win Mag bullets.
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Last updated: April 2026
Related categories: Bolt Action Rifles | Hunting Rifles | Precision Rifles
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