Weatherby VAP256RR4T Vanguard Badlands | .25-06 Rem | 24 in

The Weatherby Vanguard Badlands is a bolt-action hunting rifle built around Weatherby’s Vanguard platform, finished in Badlands Approach camo for adaptive concealment. It comes with a 24-inch Vanguard #2 contour barrel finished in Burnt Bronze Cerakote and a Monte Carlo synthetic stock with a raised comb. The action is drilled and tapped and the rifle ships with a hinged floorplate and an adjustable two-stage match trigger. A Vortex Crossfire II 3-9×40 would be a suitable optic under $1000 to pair with this rifle for medium-range hunting and target work.

Product Specifications

• The caliber is .25-06 Remington.
• The barrel measures 24 inches and uses a Vanguard #2 contour.
• The capacity is 5 + 1.
• The action type is Bolt Action.
• The finish is Burnt Bronze Cerakote.
• The stock is a Monte Carlo synthetic in Badlands Approach Camo with a raised comb.
• The receiver is drilled and tapped for scope mounts.
• The barrel is threaded 1/2×28 (NFA thread pattern).
• The rifle features an adjustable two-stage trigger.
• The bolt includes a fluted bolt body.
• The rifle ships with a SUB-MOA Guarantee as advertised.
• The rate of twist is 1-in-10.
• The overall length is listed as 44.5 inches.
• The weight is listed as 9.15 (manufacturer listing).
• The UPC is 747115455492.

The Vanguard Badlands pairs a proven Weatherby/Vanguard action with an adaptive camouflage finish and a feature set focused on field use: threaded barrel for muzzle device options, a drilled-and-tapped receiver for optics, and an adjustable two-stage trigger for controlled follow-through. Its configuration is aimed at hunters and precision-minded shooters who value a durable, out-of-the-box ready rifle in variable terrain.