Vanguard® Obsidian

$549.00

The Vanguard® Obsidian maintains the classic Weatherby­­® design, combining functionality with a sleek aesthetic. The rifle’s ergonomic design ensures a comfortable and natural feel, promoting accuracy and control. It features a rugged synthetic stock that is weather-resistant and provides a stable platform for consistent accuracy. Whether you’re trekking through challenging terrains or facing adverse weather conditions, the Obsidian is built to withstand it all.

FINISH

Barrel/Receiver/Bolt/Bolt Knob/Safety – blued
Stock – Black polymer Monte Carlo stock

TECH SPECS

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SPECIFICATIONS

Weatherby’s Legendary Vanguard

The Weatherby Vanguard sets the standard for accuracy with its SUB-MOA guarantee. Its cold hammer-forged barrel and match-grade trigger ensure your shots hit the mark consistently.  The barrel is threaded and ready for your favorite suppressor or muzzle brake.

Face the elements head-on with confidence. The Vanguard’s weather-resistant synthetic stock is purpose-built to withstand the toughest conditions, ensuring that your rifle performs flawlessly, rain or shine. The rifle’s ergonomic Monte Carlo design provides a comfortable and secure grip, promoting better handling and accuracy. The balanced feel of the Obsidian ensures a smooth shooting experience every time.

The Vanguard Obsidian is available in a range of calibers, offering versatility for different shooting scenarios. Choose the caliber that suits your needs, from the range to the field.

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Episode 85 - New Additions to the Vanguard Line
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Episode 85 - New Additions to the Vanguard Line

The new Vanguard Obsidian maintains the classic Weatherby® features and has a sleek all-black aesthetic. The 3-position safety ensures safe loading and unloading and the synthetic stock holds up against the harshest of weather.

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FEATURES

Guaranteed Sub-Moa Accuracy

All Vanguard® rifles are guaranteed to shoot a 3-shot group of .99” or less at 100 yards (SUB-MOA) from a cold barrel when used with Weatherby® factory or premium ammunition within Two-Years of Verified Purchase Date to Original Purchaser.

Cold Hammer Forged Barrel

Maximizes consistency and produces SUB-MOA Guaranteed Accuracy when used with premium factory ammunition.

Two-Stage Trigger

Robust adjustable match quality, two-stage trigger (adjustable down to 2.5 lbs.) with a clean break.

3-Position Safety

Safely unload rifle or have bolt locked. 3-position safety allows for two safe positions to ensure bolt is locked.

Integral Recoil Lug

One-piece forged and machined receiver features integral recoil lug for the utmost in strength and structural integrity.

Monte Carlo Stock

Raised comb, Monte Carlo stock

Fully Enclosed Bolt Sleeve

Redirects high-pressure gases and brass particles in the event of a case rupture or pierced primer. Shorter bolt sleeve helps to reduce overall weight.

M16 Extractor

Equipped with an M16 style extractor for a positive extraction and smooth cycling.

FEATURES

Guaranteed Sub-Moa Accuracy

All Vanguard® rifles are guaranteed to shoot a 3-shot group of .99” or less at 100 yards (SUB-MOA) from a cold barrel when used with Weatherby® factory or premium ammunition within Two-Years of Verified Purchase Date to Original Purchaser.

Cold Hammer Forged Barrel

Maximizes consistency and produces SUB-MOA Guaranteed Accuracy when used with premium factory ammunition.

Two-Stage Trigger

Robust adjustable match quality, two-stage trigger (adjustable down to 2.5 lbs.) with a clean break.

3-Position Safety

Safely unload rifle or have bolt locked. 3-position safety allows for two safe positions to ensure bolt is locked.

Integral Recoil Lug

One-piece forged and machined receiver features integral recoil lug for the utmost in strength and structural integrity.

Monte Carlo Stock

Raised comb, Monte Carlo stock.

Fully Enclosed Bolt Sleeve

Redirects high-pressure gases and brass particles in the event of a case rupture or pierced primer. Shorter bolt sleeve helps to reduce overall weight.

M16 Extractor

Equipped with an M16 style extractor for a positive extraction and smooth cycling.

TECH SPECS

Caliber
Weight
Overall Length
Mag capacity
Barrel Contour
Barrel Threads
Barrel OAL
Twist Rate
Length of Pull
Drop @ Comb
Monte Carlo
Drop @ Heel
.22-250 REM7.5lbs.44“5+1#21/2-28241:12“13.5“.75“.51.25“
.223 REM7.5lbs.44“5+1#21/2-28241:9“13.5“.75“.51.25“
.243 WIN7.4lbs.42“5+1$21/2-28221:10“13.5“.75“.51.25“
.25-06 REM7.5lbs.44.5“5+1#21/2-28241:10“13.5“.75“.51.25“
.257 WBY MAG7.5lbs.44.5“3+1#21/2-28241:10“13.5“.75“.51.25“
.270 WIN7.5lbs.44.5“5+1#21/2-28241:10“13.5“.75“.51.25“
.30-06 SPRG7.4lbs.42.5“5+1#21/2-28221:10“13.5“.75“.51.25“
.300 WBY MAG7.5lbs.44.5“3+1#21/2-28241:10“13.5“.75“.51.25“
.300 WIN7.5lbs.44.5“3+1#21/2-28241:10“13.5“.75“.51.25“
.308 WIN7.4lbs.42“5+1#21/2-28221:10“13.5“.75“.51.25“
.350 LEGEND7.3lbs.40“5+1#2N/A201:16“13.5“.75“.51.25“
6.5 CREEDMOOR7.4lbs.42“4+1#21/2-28221:8“13.5“.75“.51.25“
6.5 PRC7.5lbs.44.5“3+1#21/2-28241:8“13.5“.75“.51.25“
6.5-300 WBY MAG7.5lbs.46.5“3+1#21/2-28261:8“13.5“.75“.51.25“
7MM PRC7.5lbs.44.5“3+1#21/2-28241:8“13.5“.75“.51.25“
7MM REM7.5lbs.44.5“3+1#21/2-28241:9.5“13.5“.75“.51.25“
7MM-08 REM7.4lbs.42“5+1#21/2-28221:9.5“13.5“.75“.51.25“
Caliber
Weight
Overall Length
Mag capacity
Barrel Contour
Barrel OAL
Twist Rate
Length of Pull
Drop @ Comb
Monte Carlo
Drop @ Heel
.22-250 REM
7.5lbs.
44“
5+1
#2
24“
1:12“
13.5“
.75“
.5
1.25“
.223 REM
7.5lbs.
44“
5+1
#2
24“
1:9“
13.5“
.75“
.5
1.25“
.243 WIN
7.4lbs.
42“
5+1
$2
22“
1:10“
13.5“
.75“
.5
1.25“
.25-06 REM
7.5lbs.
44.5“
5+1
#2
24“
1:10“
13.5“
.75“
.5
1.25“
.257 WBY MAG
7.5lbs.
44.5“
3+1
#2
24“
1:10“
13.5“
.75“
.5
1.25“
.270 WIN
7.5lbs.
44.5“
5+1
#2
24“
1:10“
13.5“
.75“
.5
1.25“
.30-06 SPRG
7.4lbs.
42.5“
5+1
#2
22“
1:10“
13.5“
.75“
.5
1.25“
.300 WBY MAG
7.5lbs.
44.5“
3+1
#2
24“
1:10“
13.5“
.75“
.5
1.25“
.300 WIN
7.5lbs.
44.5“
3+1
#2
24“
1:10“
13.5“
.75“
.5
1.25“
.308 WIN
7.4lbs.
42“
5+1
#2
22“
1:10“
13.5“
.75“
.5
1.25“
.350 LEGEND
7.3lbs.
40“
5+1
#2
20“
1:16“
13.5“
.75“
.5
1.25“
6.5 CREEDMOOR
7.4lbs.
42“
4+1
#2
22“
1:8“
13.5“
.75“
.5
1.25“
6.5 PRC
7.5lbs.
44.5“
3+1
#2
24“
1:8“
13.5“
.75“
.5
1.25“
6.5-300 WBY MAG
7.5lbs.
46.5“
3+1
#2
26“
1:8“
13.5“
.75“
.5
1.25“
7MM PRC
7.5lbs.
44.5“
3+1
#2
24“
1:8“
13.5“
.75“
.5
1.25“
7MM REM
7.5lbs.
44.5“
3+1
#2
24“
1:9.5“
13.5“
.75“
.5
1.25“
7MM-08 REM
7.4lbs.
42“
5+1
#2
22“
1:9.5“
13.5“
.75“
.5
1.25“

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Additional information

Weight176 oz
Dimensions49 × 7 × 3 in
Caliber

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