The Weatherby Vanguard Sporter 223 Remington is a masterpiece of precision engineering and timeless craftsmanship. Designed for discerning shooters who demand the best in performance and aesthetics, this rifle combines Weatherby's renowned accuracy with the classic beauty of a Turkish walnut stock. Whether you're a hunter, a competitive shooter, or simply a firearms enthusiast, the Vanguard Sporter delivers exceptional performance and reliability.
Features
- Caliber: 223 Remington
- Barrel Length: 24 inches, threaded for suppressor or muzzle brake
- Stock: High-quality Turkish walnut with a rich finish
- Capacity: 5-round internal magazine
- Trigger: Adjustable match-quality, two-stage trigger
- Safety: Three-position safety for safe handling
- Weight: Approximately 7.5 pounds
- Overall Length: 44.5 inches
- Finish: Matte bead-blasted blued barrel
- Recoil Pad: Pachmayr Decelerator for reduced felt recoil
- Accuracy Guarantee: Sub-MOA accuracy guarantee (.99" or less 3-shot group at 100 yards when used with Weatherby factory or premium ammunition)
- Rifling: Cold hammer-forged barrel with a 1:12" twist rate
- Additional Features: Sling swivel studs, Monte Carlo cheekpiece for improved eye alignment
Specifications
- Model: Vanguard Sporter
- Manufacturer: Weatherby
- Caliber: 223 Remington
- Barrel Length: 24 inches
- Threaded Barrel: Yes, for compatibility with suppressors and muzzle brakes
- Stock Material: Turkish walnut
- Magazine Capacity: 5 rounds
- Trigger: Adjustable, two-stage
- Safety: Three-position
- Weight: 7.5 pounds
- Overall Length: 44.5 inches
- Barrel Finish: Matte bead-blasted blued
- Rifling Twist Rate: 1:12"
- Accuracy: Sub-MOA guarantee
Detailed Features and Benefits
Caliber: 223 Remington
The 223 Remington caliber is renowned for its versatility and effectiveness in both hunting and target shooting. Known for its accuracy and manageable recoil, it is a favorite among varmint hunters and competitive shooters.
24" Threaded Barrel
The 24-inch barrel is threaded, allowing for the easy attachment of a suppressor or muzzle brake. The longer barrel length helps to increase muzzle velocity and improve accuracy over longer distances.
Turkish Walnut Stock
The stock is crafted from premium Turkish walnut, providing a classic and elegant appearance. The rich, polished finish enhances the natural beauty of the wood, making each rifle unique.
Adjustable Two-Stage Trigger
The adjustable match-quality trigger offers a crisp and consistent pull, allowing for precise shot placement. The two-stage design helps prevent accidental discharge while providing a smooth trigger experience.
Sub-MOA Accuracy Guarantee
Weatherby's commitment to precision is evident in their sub-MOA accuracy guarantee. This ensures that the rifle can achieve a 3-shot group of .99 inches or less at 100 yards when using premium ammunition.
Pachmayr Decelerator Recoil Pad
The inclusion of a Pachmayr Decelerator recoil pad helps to reduce felt recoil, making the rifle more comfortable to shoot, especially during extended shooting sessions.
Three-Position Safety
The three-position safety allows the shooter to safely unload the rifle with the safety engaged. It offers additional safety and control during handling.
Ideal Uses
- Hunting: Perfect for varmint hunting and medium game due to its accuracy and manageable recoil.
- Target Shooting: Ideal for competitive shooting and precision target practice.
- Collection: A valuable addition to any firearms collection due to its craftsmanship and performance.
Invest in the Weatherby Vanguard Sporter 223 Remington for a rifle that offers a perfect blend of precision, reliability, and timeless elegance.
- FFL:
- Yes