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Weatherby Vanguard Outfitter .300 Win Mag Bolt-Action Rifle 26″

UPC: 747115455973

$869.99

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Description

There is a reason the Vanguard action has stuck around for over five decades. It is a stout, forged and machined receiver with an integral recoil lug, a fully shrouded bolt that vents gas away from your face if a case ever lets go, and an M16-style extractor that pulls brass out no matter how dirty things get. The Outfitter takes that proven platform and dresses it for the mountains, with Cerakote on the metalwork and a tan synthetic Monte Carlo stock finished in a hand-applied brown and white sponge pattern. No two look exactly alike, which is a nice touch on a rifle at this level.

A .300 Win Mag That Earns Its Accuracy Guarantee

Every Vanguard, this one included, is backed by Weatherby's sub-MOA promise: a three-shot group of .99 inches or better at 100 yards from a cold barrel with premium factory ammo. The 26 inch #2 contour barrel is cold hammer forged for consistency, and the spiral fluting trims weight while adding surface area to help it shed heat between shots. The muzzle wears a factory Accubrake, which takes real bite out of .300 Win Mag recoil, and the threading gives you options if you want to run something else down the road.

Outfitter Details That Matter in the Field

The match-quality two-stage trigger breaks clean and adjusts down to 2.5 pounds, so you can tune it to your liking without a trip to a gunsmith. The three-position safety lets you cycle the bolt and unload with the safety still engaged, something you learn to appreciate at the end of a long sit. The Monte Carlo stock has textured grip points for wet gloves and sling studs already in place, and the receiver comes drilled and tapped so mounting a scope is straightforward.

Why Hunters Reach for the Vanguard Outfitter

With a 3+1 capacity and a chambering that handles everything from whitetail to elk and moose at honest hunting distances, this is a do-it-all big game rifle. It carries at around 7.25 pounds bare, balances well, and shrugs off weather that would have you babying a walnut-stocked gun. Solid, accurate, and built to be used, not stored.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Weatherby
  • Manufacturer Part Number: VHH300NR6B
  • UPC: 747115455973
  • Caliber: .300 Winchester Magnum
  • Action: Bolt Action
  • Capacity: 3+1
  • Barrel: 26" #2 contour, spiral fluted, cold hammer forged, threaded
  • Twist Rate: 1:10"
  • Muzzle Device: Accubrake
  • Overall Length: 48.5"
  • Weight: 7.25 lbs
  • Stock: Tan Monte Carlo synthetic with brown and white sponge pattern
  • Metal Finish: Graphite Black Cerakote
  • Trigger: Adjustable two-stage, down to 2.5 lbs
  • Safety: 3-Position
  • Sights: None, drilled and tapped receiver

What’s Included

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Vanguard Outfitter come with Weatherby's sub-MOA accuracy guarantee?

Yes. Like all Vanguard rifles, this one is guaranteed to shoot a three-shot group of .99 inches or less at 100 yards from a cold barrel. The guarantee applies when using Weatherby factory or premium ammunition within two years of the verified purchase date.

Does the Vanguard Outfitter .300 Win Mag come with sights or a scope rail?

No sights or rail are included. The steel receiver comes drilled and tapped from the factory, so you can mount a two-piece base or a one-piece rail that fits the Vanguard/Howa 1500 footprint. Plan on adding an optic before heading out, since most .300 Win Mag work happens well past iron sight range anyway.

How bad is the recoil on this rifle in .300 Win Mag?

.300 Win Mag has some push, no way around it, but this setup manages it better than most. The factory Accubrake knocks felt recoil down significantly, and the Monte Carlo stock design directs recoil back rather than up into your cheek. At around 7.25 pounds plus a scope, it is comfortable enough for extended range sessions.

Is the trigger on the Vanguard Outfitter adjustable?

Yes. It uses Weatherby's match-quality two-stage trigger, which is user adjustable down to 2.5 pounds. It breaks clean out of the box, and most owners find they can dial it in without any gunsmith work.

Additional information

UPC

747115455973

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

VHH300NR6B

Action

ATF Type

RIFLE

Barrel Length

24"

Caliber/Gauge

.300 Winchester Magnum

Capacity

3 + 1

Package Height

2.7

Package Width

6.6

Product Type

Rifle

Safety

3 Position

Shipping Weight

8.55

Color

Black

Length

48.6000

Sights

No

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