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Weatherby Vanguard Outfitter 270 Win 24in Threaded Bolt Action Rifle

UPC: 747115453948

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Description

The .270 Winchester has been putting deer, antelope, and elk on the ground for nearly a century, and the Vanguard Outfitter gives that classic cartridge a thoroughly modern home. Built on Weatherby's Vanguard action, a design that has earned its keep for over 50 years, this rifle comes backed by the company's Sub-MOA guarantee: a three-shot group of .99 inches or better at 100 yards from a cold barrel with premium factory ammo. That is real confidence you can take into the field, not marketing talk.

What Sets the Vanguard Outfitter Apart

The 24 inch cold hammer-forged barrel wears spiral fluting that trims weight and adds surface area to help it shed heat between shots. The muzzle is threaded 1/2-28 and ships with Weatherby's Accubrake ST installed, which takes a noticeable bite out of recoil at the bench. Feeding from a 5+1 capacity with a 1:10 twist, it handles the full range of .270 bullet weights without complaint. The two-stage match trigger breaks clean and adjusts down to 2.5 pounds, and the three-position safety lets you cycle the bolt with the safety engaged, a feature experienced hunters appreciate when unloading at the truck.

A Stock Built for Long Days Afield

Weatherby's Monte Carlo stock has been an icon for good reason. The raised comb lines your eye up naturally behind a scope and the shape helps tame felt recoil. This one comes in tan polymer with a brown and white hand-sponged paint job over Graphite Black Cerakote metalwork, so it looks sharp and shrugs off weather in equal measure. Textured touch points keep your grip locked in when things get wet, and sling swivel studs come standard.

Why the Outfitter 270 Win Earns a Spot in the Safe

At 7.25 pounds and 46.5 inches overall, this rifle carries comfortably on all-day hunts without feeling whippy at the shot. The straight-fluted bolt features a fully enclosed sleeve that redirects gases away from your face if a case ever lets go. Add a scope and quality ammo and this one is ready for opening day.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer Part Number: VHH270NR6B
  • UPC: 747115453948
  • Model: Vanguard Outfitter
  • Caliber: .270 Winchester
  • Action: Bolt Action
  • Capacity: 5+1
  • Barrel Length: 24", #2 contour, spiral fluted, cold hammer-forged
  • Muzzle Thread: 1/2-28, Accubrake ST installed
  • Twist Rate: 1:10"
  • Trigger: Two-stage match, adjustable down to 2.5 lbs
  • Safety: 3-Position
  • Stock: Tan polymer Monte Carlo with brown & white sponge paint
  • Metal Finish: Graphite Black Cerakote
  • Overall Length: 46.5"
  • Weight: 7.25 lbs
  • Accuracy: Sub-MOA guaranteed with premium factory ammunition

What’s Included

  • Weatherby Vanguard Outfitter rifle
  • Accubrake ST muzzle brake (factory installed)
  • Owner's manual

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Vanguard Outfitter really Sub-MOA accurate?

Yes, Weatherby guarantees every Vanguard will shoot a three-shot group of .99 inches or less at 100 yards from a cold barrel when fed Weatherby factory or premium ammunition. The cold hammer-forged barrel and match-quality two-stage trigger do a lot of the heavy lifting here. As with any rifle, a solid scope mount and quality ammo matter, so give it a few different loads to find what it likes best.

Can I remove the Accubrake and run a suppressor on the Outfitter?

You can. The muzzle is threaded 1/2-28, so the Accubrake ST spins off and most suppressors or other muzzle devices with matching threads will go right on. Just keep in mind your point of impact can shift when you swap muzzle devices, so reconfirm zero afterward.

Does the Weatherby Vanguard Outfitter come with a detachable magazine?

No, this model uses an internal magazine with a hinged floorplate, giving you 5+1 total capacity in .270 Winchester. The floorplate design keeps the rifle slim for carrying and drops rounds out quickly for unloading. The three-position safety also lets you cycle the bolt while the safety is engaged.

Is the .270 Win Outfitter a good elk rifle or is it better suited to deer?

The .270 Winchester has taken plenty of elk over the decades, and with modern premium bullets in the 140 to 150 grain range it remains a capable choice at reasonable distances. It really shines on deer, antelope, and similar game where its flat trajectory makes hold-over simple. The 24 inch barrel wrings full velocity out of the cartridge, and the Accubrake keeps recoil mild for follow-up shots.

Additional information

UPC

747115453948

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

VHH270NR6B

Action

ATF Type

RIFLE

Barrel Length

24"

Caliber/Gauge

.270 Winchester

Capacity

5 + 1

Color

Graphite Black

Length

48.25

Model

Package Height

2.5

Package Width

6.5

Product Type

Rifle

Safety

3 Position

Shipping Weight

8.9

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