The Weatherby Vanguard Compact Hunter is a bolt-action sporting rifle chambered in .308 Winchester with a 20-inch barrel, designed for compact handling and adjustable fit. The injection-molded Monte Carlo synthetic stock features black with orange and gray sponge accents and removable spacers to tailor length-of-pull for a variety of shooters. The package includes a threaded barrel with an Accubrake muzzle brake, an adjustable two-stage match trigger, and a three-position safety. Weatherby warrants SUB-MOA performance when used with Weatherby factory or premium ammunition within the stated warranty period.
Key Specifications
- Chambering: .308 Winchester (7.62×51 NATO).
- Action type: Bolt action.
- Barrel length: 20 inches.
- Magazine capacity: 5 rounds.
- Overall length: 39 inches.
- Weight: 6.8 lbs.
- Stock: Monte Carlo synthetic with black, orange & gray sponge accents.
- Trigger: Adjustable two-stage match trigger.
- Safety: Three-position safety.
- Muzzle/thread: Accubrake with 1/2×28 NFA thread pattern.
Compact, accurate, and ergonomically adjustable, the Vanguard Compact Hunter is well suited for tight-quarters hunting, youth and smaller-stature shooters, or anyone who prefers a shorter, easy-handling rifle with match-quality features. Its combination of a short, cold-hammer-forged barrel, LOP spacers, and a two-stage match trigger gives this rifle practical versatility for field work while retaining Weatherby’s accuracy standards.
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