The Vanguard Badlands is Weatherby’s production rifle finished in the Badlands Approach camouflage pattern and Burnt Bronze Cerakote metal. Built on the Vanguard action with a #2 contour cold hammer-forged barrel, the rifle includes an adjustable two-stage trigger, fluted/one-piece bolt body, a three-position safety and a hinged floorplate. The synthetic Monte Carlo stock features the Badlands Approach camo pattern and a raised comb for optic eye alignment.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is 6.5-300 Weatherby Mag.
- The action type is Bolt Action.
- The barrel length is 26 inches.
- The overall length is 46.5 inches.
- The magazine capacity is 3 rounds with a hinged floorplate.
- The rate of twist is 1:8.
- The finish is Burnt Bronze Cerakote.
- The stock is a Monte Carlo synthetic in Badlands Approach camo.
- The muzzle is threaded with a 1/2×28 pattern and the barrel is noted as threaded.
- The action is drilled and tapped for scope mounting.
The Vanguard Badlands combines Weatherby’s proven Vanguard platform with field-focused features and a camouflage finish intended for adaptive concealment. Its drilled-and-tapped action, threaded barrel and three-round hinged floorplate make it a practical choice for hunters who value a durable, optics-ready rifle with Weatherby’s attention to accuracy and handling.
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