Weatherby’s vanguard rifles are guaranteed to shoot a 3-shot group of.99″ or less at 100 yards (sub-moa) from a cold barrel when used with weatherby factory or premium ammunition.Vanguard rifles are equipped with a match quality, two-stage trigger (adjustable down to 2.5 lbs.) and a 3-position safety, with the middle position allowing the shooter to work the action while safety is still engaged.The vanguard action incorporates a one-piece machined bolt body, fluted for reduction in weight and bearing surface area, while eliminating binding for smooth action.Three gas ports allow high-pressure gases to escape laterally in the event of an accidental case rupture, and the massive m-16-style extractor ensures reliable and positive extraction.Vanguard rifles have a one-piece machined receiver featuring an integral recoil lug for the utmost in strength and structural integrity, along with a one-piece trigger guard with a hinged floorplate for easy access to unfired cartridges in the magazine.The vanguard sporter model offers classic beauty while maintaining vanguard’s dependable accuracy.The raised comb monte carlo stock is made of a grade turkish walnut and features rosewood forend cap with diamond-point checkering, and a satin urethane finish.The chrome-moly metalwork has a bead blasted matte metal finish.This model has a 24″ cold hammer-forged barrel with a #2 contour.

Metal Finish: Blued
Action: Bolt
Caliber: 223 Rem
Barrel Length: 24″
Capacity: 5+1
Trigger: Adjustable Two-Stage Match
Safety: Three Position
Oal: 44″
Weight: 7.50 lbs
Stock Description: Monte Carlo
Twist: 1:9″
Barrel Description: Cold Hammer Forged
Muzzle: Target Crown
Receiver Material: Steel
Sights: None, Drilled&Tapped
Barrel Length Range: 24″ to 24.99″
Weight Range: 7 lbs to 7.99 lbs
Hand: Right
Stock Finish Group: Brown
Metal Finish Group: Blued/Black