Weatherby Vanguard 6.5×300 Weatherby Mag

The Weatherby Vanguard Talon is a lightweight bolt-action hunting rifle built for backcountry and long-range field applications. Its design balances portability with magnum-caliber performance, making it suitable for extended hunts where weight savings matter and precise shot placement is required.

Engineered with a Peak 44 Blacktooth carbon fiber stock and a cold hammer-forged, fluted barrel finished in Tungsten Cerakote, the Vanguard Talon delivers a solid feel while minimizing carry weight. The rifle incorporates an AccuBrake muzzle device, an adjustable two-stage match-grade trigger, and a fluted bolt body for reliable cycling and recoil management on magnum cartridges.

Key Specifications

• The barrel length is 28 inches, providing a balance of velocity and accuracy for magnum performance.
• The caliber is 6.5×300 Weatherby Mag, designed for long-range field use.
• The action type is Bolt Action, offering consistent lockup and reliability.
• The magazine capacity is 3 rounds, using the rifle’s hinged floorplate configuration.
• The overall weight is 6.9 lbs, reflecting the Talon’s lightweight carbon-fiber construction.
• The stock type is Peak 44 Blacktooth carbon fiber, featuring green and gray sponge camo accents.
• The finish is Cerakote (Tungsten on barrel, receiver and trigger guard), for increased surface durability.
• The barrel type is Fluted, which reduces weight and aids heat dissipation.
• The rifle includes a threaded barrel with 1/2×28 NFA thread pattern and an AccuBrake muzzle device for recoil mitigation.
• The twist rate is 1-in-8 inches, matched to the cartridge and long-range bullets.

The Vanguard Talon pairs Weatherby magnum capability with a highly portable platform, suitable for hunters and shooters who prioritize weight savings without sacrificing durability. For those seeking a lightweight magnum rifle, consider the Weatherby Vanguard 6.5×300 Weatherby Mag for sale online today.

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