Weatherby Vanguard Talon 308 Win Rifle
Lightweight precision bolt-action rifle featuring Peak 44 Blacktooth carbon fiber stock at just 6.2 lbs. Cold hammer-forged barrel delivers sub-MOA accuracy. Two-stage match-grade trigger, fluted bolt, and 3DHEX recoil pad for reliable performance.
The Weatherby Vanguard Talon: Precision Meets Lightweight Design
The Vanguard Talon represents Weatherby's commitment to delivering serious accuracy in a package light enough for extended backcountry use. This is a rifle built for hunters and shooters who understand that every ounce matters when the terrain gets steep.
Key Features
Stock and Weight
- Peak 44 Blacktooth carbon fiber stock weighs only 19 ounces—among the lightest production stocks available
- Overall rifle weight starts at just 6.2 pounds, making it ideal for mountain hunting and long-distance hiking
Accuracy and Reliability
- Cold hammer-forged barrel for superior accuracy and durability
- Guaranteed sub-MOA performance (3-shot groups of 0.99 inches or less at 100 yards) from a cold barrel when using Weatherby factory or premium ammunition
- One-piece machined bolt body with fully enclosed bolt sleeve for strength and reliability
Handling and Control
- Two-stage match-grade trigger for clean, predictable breaks
- Fluted bolt body for smooth, fast operation
- Three-position safety for secure handling in the field
- Integral recoil lug and hinged floorplate for solid construction
Recoil Management
- Accubreak muzzle brake reduces felt recoil
- 3D Hex recoil pad effectively manages recoil impulse, even with magnum cartridges
The Vanguard Talon is a serious tool for serious shooters—lightweight enough to carry all day, accurate enough to deliver when it counts.
Features
- type: bolt action rifle
- model series: vanguard talon
- caliber/gauge: .308 winchester
- barrel length: 24 inches, spiral fluted
- frame finish: grey cerakote with sponge pattern accents
- stock: peak 44 blacktooth carbon fiber
- features: sub-moa guarantee, fluted bolt body, 3d hex recoil pad
- trigger: adjustable 2-stage, 3.0 average pull
- magazine type: hinged floorplate, 5-round capacity
- safety: 3-position
- muzzle: accubrake st
- threaded barrel: yes
- sling attachment: yes.
- adjustable two-stage trigger
- fluted #2 barrel & bolt body
- peak 44 blacktooth stock
