Weatherby Vanguard Obsidian VHS308NR0T | .308 | 20 in HB

The Weatherby Vanguard Obsidian HB is a bolt-action rifle built for accuracy and reliable field performance. It ships with a heavy, threaded 20-inch barrel and a weather-resistant black synthetic Monte Carlo stock that provides a stable shooting platform. The rifle lists a 5+1 capacity and a matte/blued finish that reduces glare while in the field. For optics under $1,000 that pair well with this platform, consider the Vortex Viper PST Gen II 3-15×44 as a versatile choice for precision and mid- to long-range use.

Product Specifications

• The UPC is 747115458080.
• The ATF manufacturer is HOWA / WEATHERBY.
• The ATF model is VANGUARD.
• The manufacturer part number is VHS308NR0T.
• The caliber is .308 / 7.62 NATO.
• The barrel measures 20 inches and is described as heavy and threaded.
• The barrel thread pattern is 5/8×24.
• The action is Bolt Action.
• The magazine capacity is 5 + 1.
• The unloaded weight is 7.3 lbs..
• The overall length is 40 inches.
• The finish is listed as Matte Blue with a Blued finish type.
• The stock is described as a Monte Carlo Black Polymer synthetic stock.
• The barrel twist rate is 1-in-10.
• Receiver drilled-and-tapped status shows conflicting information (product name lists drilled & tapped; attributes list this as false).

Built to deliver consistent accuracy from a stable synthetic chassis, the Vanguard Obsidian HB is presented as a precision-capable bolt-action with a heavy, threaded barrel and practical features for field use. It suits tasks such as precision target work and medium-game hunting where a stable, accurate platform and a threaded barrel for muzzle devices or suppressors are desired. The combination of a match-grade trigger profile, a 1-in-10 twist barrel, and a synthetic Monte Carlo stock makes this rifle a straightforward, no-nonsense choice for shooters who value repeatable accuracy and rugged reliability.