Weatherby Vanguard Talon | 6.5 PRC | Peak 44 Carbon Fiber

The Weatherby Vanguard Talon in 6.5 PRC pairs a Peak 44 Blacktooth carbon-fiber stock with Weatherby’s Accubrake ST to deliver a lightweight bolt-action platform optimized for field-focused precision. It features a match-quality two-stage trigger, a fluted bolt, and a cold hammer-forged barrel for consistent performance in demanding environments. This configuration is well suited to backcountry hunting and precision long-range applications. For an optic under $1,000 that complements this package, consider the Vortex Viper PST Gen II 3-15×44 for a balance of magnification, optical clarity, and turrets suitable for long-range adjustment.

Product Specifications

• The UPC is 747115451388.
• The manufacturer is Weatherby.
• The model is Vanguard Talon.
• The caliber is 6.5 PRC.
• The action is Bolt Action.
• The stock is a Peak 44 Blacktooth carbon fiber design.
• The barrel is cold hammer-forged for durability and consistency.
• The rifle includes an Accubrake ST muzzle device.
• The thread pattern is 1/2×28.
• The rate of twist is 1-in-8.
• The trigger is an adjustable match-quality two-stage unit.
• The bolt is fluted and one-piece machined with a fully enclosed bolt sleeve.
• The stock features a 3DHEX recoil pad for improved shooter comfort.
• The rifle has a 3-position safety.
• Weatherby guarantees SUB-MOA (three-shot .99″ or less) accuracy from a cold barrel when used with Weatherby factory or premium ammunition.

The Vanguard Talon brings Weatherby’s Vanguard performance into a lighter package by using a Peak 44 carbon stock and Accubrake ST to control recoil while minimizing carry weight. The rifle’s cold hammer-forged barrel, match two-stage trigger, and enclosed bolt sleeve make it a straightforward choice for shooters who need precision on extended hunts or in precision shooting scenarios where packability and repeatable accuracy matter.

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