Weatherby Vanguard 257 Magnum With Leupold VX-2 3-9x40mm Scope Package 24" #2 Barrel Composite Stock Hogue Inserts Bolt Action rifle

The fastest, flattest shooting rifles on the market. Delivering the unmatched knockdown power of both Weatherby Magnum and standard calibers. Providing the confidence of guaranteed SUB-MOA accuracy. That's why the Vanguard® has become our most popular rifle option. Shoulder a Weatherby Vanguard and see for yourself. Nothing shoots flatter, hits harder, or is more accurate. Guaranteed.

The ever-popular Vanguard® Synthetic Mote Carlo Griptonite stock is being paired with the versatile Leupold® VX-2® 3-9X 40 mm riflescope, thereby creating in a rugged, reliable duo capable of pursuing all game the world over.

FEATURES INCLUDE:

SUB-MOA accuracy guarantee (.99” or less 3-shot group at 100 yards when used with Weatherby® factory or premium ammunition)

Key Features:

Vanguard Synthetic rifle
Leupold 3-9x40 VX-2 riflescope with matte finish and duplex reticle
Talley designed Weatherby Vanguard lightweight mounts
Scope is mounted and boresighted by a Weatherby gunsmith


Specifications:


Caliber: 257 Weatherby Magnum
Stock: Composite
Weight: 8.5 lbs.
Overall Length: 44 1/2"
Magazine Capacity: 3+1
Barrel Length/Contour: 24" #2
Rifling: 1:10"
Length of Pull: 13 5/8"
Drop at Comb: 5/8"
Drop at Heel: 1"
Monte Carlo: 3/8"

VANGUARD FEATURES
EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMANCE IS STANDARD.
GUARANTEED SUB-MOA ACCURACY
All Weatherby® Vanguard® rifles are guaranteed to shoot a 3-shot group of .99" or less at 100 yards (SUB-MOA) when used with Weatherby® factory or premium ammunition.

MONTE CARLO GRIPTONITE® STOCK WITH INSERTS
Provides lightweight and durable performance year after year. Combines modern synthetic materials with the legendary Weatherby® raised comb Monte Carlo design. Our special pistol and forend inserts provide a firm, non-slip grip, while a right side palm swell aids in control and shooter comfort (available on select Vanguard® rifles).

MATCH QUALITY, TWO-STAGE TRIGGER
"Creep free" for consistent let-off. Each trigger is hand-honed, factory-tuned and inspected for a clean, crisp break, improving shooter accuracy. Trigger housing is constructed of lightweight alloy and is fully adjustable down to 2.5 lbs.

FULLY ENCLOSED BOLT SLEEVE
Redirects high-pressure gases and brass particles in the event of a case rupture or pierced primer. Shorter bolt sleeve helps to reduce overall weight.

VANGUARD RECOIL PAD
All Vanguard® rifles feature a specially-fit, low density recoil pad. This technologically superior material significantly reduces felt recoil.

FLUTED BOLT BODY
Longitudinal flutes reduce 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.

3-POSITION SAFETY
Middle position allows shooter to work the action while safety is still engaged.

COLD HAMMER FORGED BARREL
Maximizes consistency and produces SUB-MOA Guaranteed Accuracy when used with premium factory ammunition.

INTEGRAL RECOIL LUG
One-piece machined receiver features integral recoil lug for the utmost in strength and structural integrity.

HINGED FLOORPLATE
One-piece trigger guard with hinged floorplate provides easy access to unfired cartridges in the magazine.

ONE-PIECE MACHINED BOLT BODY
Provides maximum strength and structural integrity. The massive M-16-style extractor ensures reliable and positive extraction.