The Weatherby Vanguard Talon is a lightweight bolt-action rifle chambered in .257 Weatherby Magnum that pairs a carbon fiber Peak 44 Blacktooth stock with Weatherby accuracy features. It includes a threaded cold hammer-forged barrel fitted with an Accubrake ST and an adjustable two-stage match-grade trigger for controlled follow-up shots. Weatherby guarantees Sub-MOA performance with factory or premium ammunition, reflecting the Vanguard platform’s focus on precision.
Key Specifications
- The rifle uses a Bolt Action.
- The chambering is .257 Weatherby Magnum.
- The magazine capacity is listed as 3 + 1.
- The stock is a Peak 44 Blacktooth carbon fiber with green and gray sponge camo accents.
- The barrel is cold hammer-forged, is threaded, and ships with an Accubrake ST.
- The trigger is an adjustable two-stage match-quality trigger.
- The bolt features a fluted, one-piece machined bolt body with a fully enclosed bolt sleeve.
- The rate of twist is 1-in-10″.
- The listed finish is Cobalt Cerakote.
- The rifle includes a 3-position safety and a hinged floorplate.
Designed for long carries and precision in the field, the Vanguard Talon combines minimal weight, a high-performance carbon fiber stock, and Weatherby’s accuracy and recoil-mitigation features. Its threaded cold hammer-forged barrel and match-grade trigger make it well suited for hunters and shooters seeking a capable, lightweight rifle for demanding conditions.
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