Weatherby Vanguard Badlands | .300 Weatherby Magnum | Bolt Action

The Weatherby Vanguard Badlands is a bolt-action hunting rifle chambered for the .300 Weatherby Magnum, finished in burnt bronze Cerakote with a Badlands Approach camo Monte Carlo stock. It combines Weatherby’s Vanguard #2 contour barreled action with Badlands’ adaptive coloration pattern, a fluted one-piece machined bolt body, and an adjustable match-quality two-stage trigger. Recommended optic pairing under $1000: the Vortex Viper HS-T 4-16×44 for capable long-range performance without exceeding the budget.

Applications: big-game hunting and long-range field shooting are the primary real-world uses for this rifle thanks to its .300 Weatherby Magnum chambering and match-quality trigger. The rifle’s drilled-and-tapped receiver and threaded muzzle also support common hunting and precision setups.

Product Specifications

• The UPC is 747115455539.
• The caliber is .300 Weatherby Magnum.
• The action is a Bolt Action.
• The advertised finish is Burnt Bronze Cerakote on barrel, receiver, and trigger guard.
• The stock features a Badlands Approach camo Monte Carlo polymer design.
• The trigger is an adjustable match-quality two-stage trigger.
• The bolt includes a fluted one-piece machined bolt body with a fully enclosed bolt sleeve.
• The rifle includes a Vanguard recoil pad and an integral recoil lug.
• The rifle is drilled and tapped for scope mounts.
• The product includes a hinged floorplate.
• The barrel is listed as cold hammer forged in manufacturer text.
• The muzzle is listed with an NFA thread pattern of 1/2×28 and the barrel is described as threaded.
• The published rate of twist is 1-in-10.
• The capacity is listed as 3 + 1.
• The listed weight is 7.5 lbs.

This Vanguard Badlands combines Weatherby action design and Badlands’ camouflage technology to give hunters a purposeful, field-ready rifle with user-oriented features like a two-stage trigger, recoil pad, and a fluted bolt for smooth cycling. The drilled-and-tapped receiver and threaded muzzle allow for a range of optic and accessory configurations. Its construction and finish are tailored to hunters who prioritize durability and straightforward accuracy in variable terrain and lighting.

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