Weatherby Vanguard Badlands 257 WBY Mag 24in
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- .300 Win Mag 24" Threaded $767.67
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The Weatherby Vanguard Badlands pairs precision engineering with the adaptive Badlands Approach camo pattern. Features a cold hammer-forged barrel, adjustable two-stage trigger, Burnt Bronze Cerakote finish, and lightweight polymer stock for hunters demanding accuracy and concealment.
Weatherby Vanguard Badlands: Precision Meets Concealment
The Vanguard Badlands represents a significant advancement in hunting rifle design. This is the first production rifle to feature the acclaimed Badlands Approach camouflage pattern—a proven system that uses adaptive coloration to blend seamlessly across varying terrain and lighting conditions.
Why the Badlands Approach Works
The Approach pattern employs multi-layered visual confusion that breaks up the rifle's outline effectively. The neutral color palette adapts to your surroundings, making detection by game animals considerably more difficult than conventional camo designs.
Proven Vanguard Action
Built on Weatherby's time-tested Vanguard action, this rifle delivers the reliability hunters demand. Key features include:
- Cold hammer-forged barrel with #2 contour for accuracy and durability
- Adjustable Match two-stage trigger for clean, predictable breaks
- Fluted bolt body reducing weight without sacrificing strength
- 3-position safety for intuitive operation in the field
- Hinged floorplate for convenient ammunition access
Stock and Finish
The lightweight polymer Monte Carlo stock features a raised comb for proper scope alignment and shooter comfort. The Burnt Bronze Cerakote finish provides corrosion resistance and a professional appearance that complements the camo pattern.
The 257 Weatherby Magnum delivers flat trajectory and substantial energy for medium to large game at extended ranges. This is a rifle built for hunters who refuse to compromise on accuracy, reliability, or concealment.
Features
- chambered in .257 wby mag
- weight: 7.5 lbs
- overall length: 44.5 inches
- magazine capacity: 3+1
- #2 barrel contour
- 1/2-28 barrel threads
- 24-inch barrel overall length
- 1:10 twist rate
- length of pull: 13.5 inches
- drop at comb: 0.75 inches
- monte carlo stock height: 0.5 inches
- drop at heel: 1.25 inches
- adjustable two-stage trigger
- fluted bolt body
- sub-moa guarantee
