Browning Introduces X-Bolt Micro Midas Hunter for Young and Small Framed Hunters

To accommodate smaller framed shooters and hunters, Browning® has introduced a full line of firearms called the Micro Midas. Included in the new line is an X-Bolt™ rifle. The X-Bolt Micro Midas has all the innovative features of the X-Bolt line, just in a more compact and lighter weight package.

The new rifle has a steel receiver with a low-luster blued finish. The 20-inch barrel has the same blued finish. The stock is a checkered walnut with a satin finish. Like other X-Bolt models, the Micro Midas has a 60â—¦ bolt lift, adjustable Feather Trigger™, detachable rotary magazine, top tang safety and bolt unlock button. Each rifle also has sling swivel studs installed and an Inflex Technology recoil pad.

The X-Bolt Micro Midas has a length of pull of 12 ½ inches. The overall length is 38 1/8 inches and it weighs just 6 lbs. 1 oz. For 2011 the rifle is available in four popular calibers, 22.250 Rem., 243 Win., 7mm-08 Rem., and 308 Win.

Suggested retail of all models is $799.99.

Contact: Scott Grange – scottg@browning.com
Paul Thompson – pault@browning.com
801-876-2711
ext. 3306 or 3229