The Weatherby Vanguard Sporter offers a robust and accurate platform for serious shooters and hunters. This rifle integrates traditional aesthetics with contemporary precision engineering, delivering consistent performance where it counts. Backed by Weatherby’s established manufacturing standards, it provides a reliable and capable system for demanding applications.
Key Features
Precision Performance
The Vanguard Sporter is engineered for verifiable accuracy. It is backed by the manufacturer’s SUB-MOA guarantee of performance, ensuring a 3-shot group of .99″ or less at 100 yards when utilizing specified Weatherby factory or premium ammunition. This commitment to precision provides a quantifiable metric for expected field performance.
Action and Barrel System
This rifle features a matte blued, drilled and tapped steel receiver, providing a stable foundation for optic mounting. The 24-inch, #2 contour barrel is bead blasted and blued, further enhancing its durability and resistance to environmental factors. The threaded barrel design facilitates the integration of muzzle devices, optimizing versatility.
Ergonomics and Control
The Grade A Turkish Walnut Monte Carlo stock provides a classic aesthetic combined with functional ergonomics, designed for consistent cheek weld and shooting posture. An adjustable Match two-stage trigger allows for precise user-defined pull characteristics, critical for shot placement. The rifle is equipped with a three-position safety, enabling secure operation and safe unloading procedures.
Material Construction
Constructed with a matte blued steel receiver and barrel, complemented by a high-grade Turkish Walnut stock, the Vanguard Sporter balances traditional material integrity with modern manufacturing tolerances. The robust construction ensures long-term operational reliability under various field conditions.
Technical Specifications
- Caliber: 300 Weatherby Magnum
- Capacity: 3 + 1 Rounds
- Barrel Length: 24 inches
- Barrel Type: #2 Contour, Threaded, Bead Blasted Blued
- Receiver: Drilled & Tapped Steel, Matte Blued
- Stock: Grade A Turkish Walnut Monte Carlo
- Trigger: Adjustable Match Two-Stage
- Safety: 3-Position
- Accuracy Guarantee: SUB-MOA (.99″ or less at 100 yards with specified Weatherby factory/premium ammunition)
- Overall Finish: Matte Bead Blasted Blued
