Weatherby vanguard barrel threads Vanguard uses Weatherby style 3 vent holes for blow out safety holes. Weatherby VTE308NR4B. Though I was told it will work one way but not the other. I am looking at changing the barrel on my vanguard. I can't wait for their next sale to All Vanguard® rifles are guaranteed to shoot a 3-shot group of . 4925; Re: barrel replacment « Reply #1 on: July 28, 2015, 08:56:15 PM » I'd start by contacting Weatherby directly. I looked it up first and Weatherby said it is not floated to increase accuracy. Also don’t want to increase the weight any more. How difficult is it to remove the old barrel from a Weatherby Vanguard? With the right tools and technique, removing the old barrel is relatively straightforward. You'll need a Savage bolt wrench, but that's easy enough to get. Forums . Weatherby Vanguard/Howa 1500 Thread pitch. The Remington 700's have a brazed on bolt knob, no integral recoil lug. Weatherby VDT7MMPR4T. Hey guys, I just bought a Weatherby Vanguard in a . Jan 7, 2007. Weatherby’s Monte Carlo stock has been iconic for many years and its unique shape helps mitigate felt recoil. It can be done by a gun smith with metric threading Even though I have a few (ahem) 7mm Weatherby rifles, I would look hard at the 28 Nosler cartridge if you weren't committed to using a Weatherby caliber. The Sporter comes with 3-position safety, two Sportsman’s Edition Weatherby Vanguard is exclusively available through Sportsman’s Warehouse. 5-300 vanguard for my brother. 5 Anyone got a weatherby vanguard sporter barrel that can get me a few measurements? Reply. I was about to sand the stock down to float it. Accuracy is still good, but I've been thinking to rebarrel it, once accuracy degrades. Added a QUE brake/tuner. 06. I was told I need 5/8 You can rebarrel pretty easily but nothing like as easily as a typical Savage. It has texture touch points for a non-slip grip and swivel studs to quickly attach slings and accessories. I have killed many elk and deer with this gun. Im thinking about replacing the factory stock with a B&C Medalist and was wondering if free floating the barrel would hurt anything accuracy wise since weatherby recommends some foreend pressure? Has anybody done this with an S2 and what was Weatherby Vanguard Barrel. I have 2 at the Smith right now for threading and such, and 2 barrels on order. Bolt Action Rifles I have no experience with a 257 Weatherby, but just two months ago in bought a Weatherby S2 Vanguard in 270 Winchester. A number of barrels makers can rebarrel the Vanguard action. cummin_un_glued Well-Known Member . Threads 353,615 Messages 3,731,280 Members 80,732 Latest member coastalshooter86. Weatherby VYT308NR0T. I have gotten into reloading and long range hunting. ,sometimes I shoot both guns at the range at the same time so that I can make comparisons. Looks like for only $550 you too can be a proud owner of a Weatherby Vanguard. I'm awaiting shipment on a Bell & Carlson medalist stock. View Tech Specs Weatherby Vanguard 308 Winchester, 20" Threaded Barrel, Black, 5rd. Weatherby Vanguard barrel break in ? Ok dudes I finally got me a 22-250 Weatherby Vanguard seems like a well made gun for the price This is an older thread, you may not receive a response, and could be reviving an old thread. #1 & #2 Contour are threaded 1/2×28 – #1 & #2 brakes are . I don't need fancy things but when I pick up my Mk V I think this is a nice rifle, not so much with the vanguard. Dealers. Where can I find one? Logged dubyam . Be careful where you set this rifle down because it can disappear at distances from 2-2,000 yards. 99″ or less at 100 yards PILLAR BEDDING THE WEATHERBY VANGUARD . 4. I upgraded the trigger a couple years ago to a Timney, so I already have a little money in it. The With the Howa 1500 or Weatherby Vanguard Upgrade Package, you will receive your rifle back lighter, more accurate, with less recoil, and an overall more enjoyable hunting and shooting experience. Mark V® Backcountry 2. My Vanguard has a #2 (22/250)contour. I have been reading numerous articles on the proper break-in procedure for new rifle barrels, and they all state something different. Winchester 70 Pre 64 70 Post 64 FN SPR. 5 mm 60° 17. So my vanguard is a 7mm rem mag and it’s basically a one holer for about 3 shots. There are still options without a threaded barrel available until I'm ready to buy a suppressor, but I'd sure like a new Vanguard series 2 to attach it to Suppressor manufacturers I've contacted suggest that a 0. The main reason I ask is because the Vanguard/Howa 1500 action uses metric threads and finding a gunsmith who is willing or able to cut metric threads isn't Have u had them install their barrel on a Vanguard action Their barrels are very good. Reactions: mdmiller, WYO300RUM and asd9055. so what shops do yall know of that do prefit barrels for the vanguard long action? Barrel Threads. Available in 7 calibers. Once barrel heats up it starts to open up. Starting at $3299. I can also get a 300 weatherby for the same price. What's new. Tags for this Thread. In firearms, barrel threads refer to the screw threads used to attach a barrel. That's one little hangup about the Vanguards. I might chop the barrel to 22” and thread it 1/28 so I can use my suppressor. To back this up, all Vanguards are guaranteed to shoot a 3- Barrel/Receiver/Trigger Guard – Patriot brown Cerakote Bolt/Safety – Graphite black Cerakote Stock – Polymer Monte Carlo, First Lite Specter camo pattern ***As of 07/01/2024 the Weatherby Vanguard will now come standard with a threaded barrel. TECH SPECS. It’s been shot a ton, and the barrel is shot out. 99 or less at 100 yards or less (Sub-MOA) I have even used this thread for my suppressor with an adapter on my 300 Weatherby without issues. Shorter and I think you are better off looking at the Howa 1500 Carbon Stalker as a new gun because the cost just to thread the barrel will be more than the cost to buy the 1500. Weatherby offers the fastest, flattest shooting rifles on the market and the confidence of guaranteed SUB-MOA accuracy. I have even used this Why on earth does Weatherby only offer the vanguard in a 24 inch barrel!!?? I really really want to get one in 300 wby. 5 manbunn) The Weatherby Vanguard Badlands is built around a fluted, cold hammer forged stainless steel barrel, which is surrounded by a complete free-floating aluminum alloy M-Lok handguard. Well as the title says, I am looking at a weatherby vanguard in a 338 win mag. the weatherby is all plastic and has a Threads 355,780 Messages 3,758,272 Members The Weatherby Vanguard Sporter pays tribute to Weatherby’s classic walnut wood finish. Home Help I am looking to find a stainless steel barrel for 7mm-08 Vanguard. I understand this is an old thread, but want to reply anyway ; Post reply I order new barrels, replace the stocks and triggers, and for just over $1k, my vanguard will shoot like these $5k custom builds. These Howa/ weatherby actions are on the heavier side. Share your passion for the shooting and hunting sports and all things Weatherby. Thanks guys for all the help. It is your responsibility *As of 07/01/2024 the Weatherby Vanguard will now come standard with a threaded barrel. Feb 3 Weatherby Vanguard/Howa 1500 Thread pitch. Logged I Can I use any barrel to rebarrel my Weatherby Vanguard? You will need to make sure the new barrel is compatible with the Vanguard’s barrel nut system. Action is much smoother, trigger is much crisper (vanguard has a two stage trigger which I like but I have to remember that’s what I’m shooting), Mark 5 is made in USA and is stamped with my Home-state of Wyo on the receiver. 350 Caliber and under. Weatherby Vanguard II . Equipment Exchange. edg1966 My recommendation is to get a "prefit" barrel from a reliable maker who with thread it for the Vanguard and perhaps short chamber it. Drop @ Comb. Joined: Sep 2010. Please view I recently purchased a Weatherby Vanguard Sub MOA with a synthetic stock. 5 PRC with a Leupold Freedom 3-9x40 scope at my local RMEF banquet. Backcountry 2. I have a vanguard and a mark v. Caliber. Weatherby Vanguard Outfitter 7mm PRC, 26" Threaded Barrel, Tan w/ Brown & White Sponge Camo, Black Rec, 3rd. Border Bandit 32 Discussion starter. My EE Ads Private Messaging/Conversations Support Area Quick "How to" Team Membership Ugrade. Weatherby VTX256RR4T. 223 Rem compact very soon. Vette Well-Known Member . I can get a nice Browning in 300 win mag with a 26 inch barrel and have the same performance. 59644 . It wouldnt shoot better than a inch until I free floated the barrel. I’d like to repurpose it and put a 30-06 cf proof barrel on it. I will be shooting in the 600 to 1000 yard range and would like to know who the best company would be to go. Please view tech specs below for updated information. Thinking maybe I should just I just bought a Weatherby Vanguard series 2 rifle in . No joy. Asking $1250 shipped to your FFL from an individual. The Approach pattern uses adaptive coloration to construct a neutral color palette that adapts to your surrounds and lighting conditions. MSRP is $1599. There are still options without a threaded barrel available until inventory is Barrel Threads. Hi, I'm looking at buying a 2nd hand Weatherby Vanguard . Crows at 250 yrds shooting 100 gr hollow point. And your choice of color, as long as it's black. This of course has the synthetic stock, but the barrel is not free-floating. E. MtnBoomer I learned something new today. 270. . Posts: 32,391. S. They are always overlooked. Supposedly the barrel is tough to separate from the action but there are some guys on the internet showing it’s not too bad. But I am looking at the 338 because of the bigger grain of bullets that I could get. One reason I ask, buddy at work has his grandfathers old Weatherby Vanguard in 243, that literally almost has no rifling left and the howa hogue stock is "better" than the weatherby stock. Log in Register. Weatherby Light Rifle Mark V Vanguard. I found the gun to be a bargain since I payed $499 at Bass Pro. I have 3 barrels from Pac-Nor for my Vanguards ***As of 07/01/2024 the Weatherby Vanguard will now come standard with a threaded barrel. There are a few skinnier Weatherby barrels (Ultralights, Backcountry) but the 1/2-28 should work for you. Can the barrel be replaced on both? Some say Vanguard barrels are cold hammer forged which make them much more accurate and reliable than other rifles in their price range. It's likely that no further discussion is required, in which case we recommend starting a new thread. The spiral fluted barrel reduces weight and adds surface area aiding in barrel cooling. Weatherby mounts by Talley featuring a unique one-piece design of 7000 Series billet alloy, are available for Weatherby Vanguard rifles in matte black. Most think the Weatherby is a better gun. Its cold hammer-forged barrel and match-grade trigger ensure your shots hit the mark consistently. Joined Nov 27, 2010 Messages 399 Location Ashflat, AR. Thinking of Cerakoting the barreled action I have a USA made Weatherby Mark V Sporter in . Please note: While we are responsible for making you a quality product, You are liable for how this product is ordered. miller6212; Mar 1, 2024; Weatherby Vanguard Outfitter 6. 99” or less at 100 yards (SUB-MOA) from a cold barrel when used with Weatherby® factory or premium ammunition. Thank you WITHDRAWN. , handlapped, threaded, chambered, & crowned with a short thread shank to be set back for proper head space: ready for you to have fitted to your action. Mar 6, 2012 #1 ok so i want to rebarrel my vanguard long action from 7mm rem to 7mm Weatherby Vanguard barrel break in ? Jump to Latest 5. My vanguard build. Left and right hand options. He built and installed a very similar one for a thin barreled 6. 30-06. Like all Weatherbys, the Sporter is guaranteed to shoot a 3-shot group of . I have put hundreds maybe 1000 plus round thru it. Drop @ Heel. Building off the Vanguard High Country, the Outfitter has an updated Cerekote, hand sponge paint, and a spiral-fluted barrel. 308win from a local H&F. 223. They work well. The reason I think more people don't build off them is gunsmiths complain about the metric threads, and the aftermarket support is not as available as the r700 and savages. I am looking for some load advice so I can figure out a good place to start with some reloading. 28" brux in 300 win mag. Please consider creating a The Vanguard First Lite combines Weatherby’s popular Vanguard lineup with First Lite’s Fusion camo. 243 WIN: *As of 07/01/2024 the Weatherby Vanguard will now come standard with a threaded barrel. By nor-west in forum Firearms, Optics and Accessories Replies: 4 Last Post: 09-09-2019, 10:21 PM. The Range XP is built on Weatherby’s newest bolt action rifle platform, the Model 307. View Tech Specs. FINISH. The Vanguard is a fine rifle but the fit and finish, trigger, and stock are much lower quality. 5. 223 rem and a Weatherby Vanguard compact. It’s my favorite gun to hunt with so I figure I should treat myself annd swap the stock to something better. The Vanguard First Lite comes with a recoil Weatherby on their website says No to free floating a barrel under#3 contour . , and a Weatherby Vanguard 2 Lazerguard in . Anyone know the barrel shank dimensions and thread pitch on a Wby. Vanguard/Howa 1500? Thanks, Rob. LinkBack URL; About LinkBacks ; Bookmark & Share; Digg this Thread! Weatherby mkV vs Weatherby vanguard barrel thread. Any of their barrels under the 3 need upward pressure to help accuracy. First Lite Fusion camo is a proprietary mix of “crackalature” shapes and colors derived through nature-based algorithms and oriented for macro and micro disruption. 5 PRC, 24" Threaded Barrel, Tan w/ Brown & White Sponge Camo, Black Rec, 3rd. Weatherby Vanguard in Howa Stock? Thread starter Looking at 6. Have taken to many white tail tyo count. Thanks! Dec 4, I was wanting to Rebarrel 6. The first thing you’ll notice about the Vanguard Talon, aside from Weatherby’s legendary fit and finish, is the stock. Can I use any barrel to rebarrel my Weatherby Vanguard? You will need to make sure the new barrel is compatible with the Vanguard’s barrel nut system. Your gunsmith will probably hate you for it in any event because the barrel threads are going to be Gunsmithing Weatherby Vanguard re-threaded for Rem barrel? I am watching the fall shooting season go by without a rifle. Weatherby Vanguard Sporter 7mm Remington Magnum, 24" Threaded Barrel, Turkish Walnut, Black Rec, 3rd. I used hornady custom ammo, along with black hills match and federal match. You could contact Weatherby, as I suspect they will be happy to rebarreled your Vanguard with a longer barrel. Barrel/Receiver – Tungsten Cerakote Bolt/Bolt Knob/Safety – Graphite black Cerakote Stock – Boyds Spike Camp laminate wood stock. Do I need to Weatherby Barrel Swap. They make fine rifles. Likes: 42. -SS- March 4, 2013, 05:33 PM #27: Picher. 0 Ti Carbon. 5cm to 7-08rem on Weatherby Vanguard Rifle. What kind of velocity are you getting with your 24 inch barrels. Barrel/Receiver/Trigger Guard – Patriot brown Cerakote Bolt/Safety – Graphite black Cerakote Stock – Polymer Monte Carlo, First Lite Specter camo pattern ***As of 07/01/2024 the Weatherby Vanguard will now come standard with a threaded barrel. All Vanguard® rifles are guaranteed to shoot a 3-shot group of . Weatherby VDT7MMRR4T. There are still options without a threaded barrel available until inventory is sold out. Stainless with graphite black Cerakote. Thread starter cummin_un_glued; Start date Mar 6, rem to 7mm RUM with a 28-30" straight fluted barrel with a brake on it. As an aside, I have a Vanguard that I can swap barrel calibers to suit my needs without taking the scope off. Seems like the Vangaurd Series 2 rifles with a #3 contour Greetings, I learned something new today. Action threads, Weatherby Vanguard M26 1. Weatherby Vanguard Barrel « previous next » + Print; Pages: [1] Weatherby Vanguard Barrel 7 Replies; 4472 Views; Country Dad 80 Weatherby Vanguard Barrel « on: November 18, 2012, 06:08:38 PM » Hello everyone. Dr. 6. See 3,000+ New Gun Deals HERE. Southest Alabama. Menu Log in Register Firearms and Optics. This includes correct bolt face and action length. M. Joined May 21, 2014 Messages 69. ZKK Brno. 700"+ barrel OD is required for suppressors (otherwise there's not enough shoulder on the barrel to keep the bore of the silencer in line with the bore of the barrel). I purchased my Weatherby vanguard in 7mm remington mag in 1989. Ok dudes I finally got me a 22-250 Weatherby Vanguard seems like a well made gun for the price My question is Their Spike Camp stock paired with our Weatherby® #3 contour barrel makes for a deadly combination. I properly broke the barrel in as per weatherby instructions. The Weatherby Vanguard sets the standard for accuracy with its sub-MOA guarantee. I understand this is an old thread, but want Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Hunting Rifles Weatherby Vanguard Barrel Change Question: Previous Thread: Next Thread : Print Thread: Hop To : Weatherby Vanguard Barrel Change Question #8966943 06/22/14. Warning! This thread is more than 4 years ago old. Shaw Custom Barrels does not get much love here, but they might can rebarrel your Weatherby will only sell you a new bolt if they get to install the new barrel and the bolt alone cost $250 to $350 plus the smiting. I Weatherby Vanguard Spike Camp 350 Legend, 20" Threaded Barrel, Boyds SC Boyds Laminate Stock, Tungsten Rec, 5rd. Do they make prefits for that action? Is it considered a Rem LA footprint? Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Gunsmithing Weatherby Mark V action/barrel threads - German vs US Made? Forums Member List Calendar Active Threads: Previous Thread: Next Thread : Print Thread: Hop To : Weatherby Mark V action/barrel threads - German vs US Made? #9241961 10/09/14. Boyds is known to produce the toughest most durable wood stocks on the market today, their t I'll float the barrel, should I bed under the barrel shank for a couple inches? Last edited: Feb 3, 2019. 060" x 16 TPI. The Compact Hunter comes Variable shoulder; the barrel nut is included. As I understand it, bolts are not interchangeable. Out of the box, this gun already represents a substantial upgrade from the standard factory offerings of many other brands. The Talon is equipped with a carbon fiber Peak 44 The Vanguard Badlands is the first production rifle to appear in the popular Badlands Approach® camo. MtnBoomer Greetings all, Will be picking up my new Weatherby Vanguard in 6. With accuracy and dependability at the forefront, I am going to buy a . 30-06 and a 300 Winchester Magnum. I have one on my 270 Weatherby. Weatherby Vanguard (Howa) with a Hart Precision 22 inch fluted barrel in . 5-8x32 scope in Leupold dual dovetail mounts. 300 Wby. When replacing the trigger, I noticed that the barrel rested on two synthetic rails molded to the front end of the stock. Just Rifle is way more accurate than I am and seems to like any ammo I put through it. My gunsmith pulled the original barrel with no problem *As of 07/01/2024 the Weatherby Vanguard will now come standard with a threaded barrel. They sell the barrel nut and wrench. **YOU, are responsible for providing the correct action for your caliber of choice. I buy used vanguards all the time for between $250 and $400. Posts: 1,696. 308 WIN. 30-06 and would like to either re Do not turn the barrel at high speed because of the action being unbalanced on the rear of the barrel. What is everyone's opinion on the rifle and caliber. You must correctly headspace a chambered barrel. I purchased a knightforce optice 5. The rest are horrible. Glad I checked before messing with it. Price seems sharp, as the rifle barrel has lost a good amount of Weatherby mkV vs Weatherby vanguard barrel thread. Reply. That's why the Vanguard has become one of the most Weatherby Vanguard Talon 308 Winchester, 22" Threaded Barrel, Green/Gray Sponge Camo, Cobalt Rec, 5rd. If you have a Weatherby service center near you they may be able to install the previous version of the Accubrake for you. It has the Howa 1500 action and I am wanting to put a target barrel on it so I can also have it threaded on the end for a suppressor. My barrel diameter at the muzzle is . My quistion is should I replace the barrel or save up for a new gun? Am I expecting too much from my Weatherby Vanguard? I own a 7mm Rem Mag Weatherby Vanguard I bought when i was 16, 26 yrs ago. Thread: Vanguard by Weatherby Rifle - any experiences or reviews? LinkBack. Since the stock is synthetic and the effect I’ve got a 5ish year old Weatherby Vanguard chambered in . Both guns have a 24 inch barrel. Posts: 3,698 Barrel Threads. 250 Savage with a 1:7 twist and a matte grey Cerakote finish in an HS Precision stock with a Zeiss Conquest 2. 0 I just purchased a Weatherby Vanguard Deluxe 30. I didn't have them thread and chamber mine since Prefit barrels have gained acceptance with gunsmiths in the U. But I just don't see the point. he ordered a barrel blank from then,he did tjhe lathe work cut the chamber and the threads himselfhe also removed the metric threads and re threaded it to standard sae threads, afler he installed the barrel he cut the length to keep the center of action balance point which made the barrel 23 1/4 inches then cut a crown Yo will find the thread will be to tight to thread on properly when you have reached proper thread depth. Understand that your rebarreled will also require either a new stock or having the barrel channel of your existing stock opened up to accommodate the new barrel, as I'm sure you won't want a contour like the 20" lightweight for which your current stock is cut. I was looking into the Nosler Accubond 150 gr initially but I'm still looking for other choices as well. This can be remidied by painting the threads with a feltpen, screwing on the reciever tight enough to bind and then removing it. For those with a Howa 1500 or Weatherby Vanguard, McGowan Precision Barrels now has Howa 1500/Wby Vanguard pre-fits utilizing a, exclusive to them, "Howage" system with a bolt nut instead of a shouldered barrel. There are still options without a threaded barrel available until inventory is Hello been reading all of the threads. 91 mm 3. Then I got it to about 3/4". Joined: Apr 2009. Caliber: 223 REM. Leaning on Remi’s years of hunting experience, we built a rifle that is perfect for a wide range of hunting adventures. I took two Weatherby Vanguard Weatherguard centerfire rifles, a Springfield . Timney trigger best with factory barrels. Timney machines both screw holes Vanguard and Howa but you can't take a Howa Trigger out and put it in a Vanguard. 5 Grendel, made by Howa Full sized action 1500 model that Weatherby and Howa both use. 93: Arisaka T99 [5] M26 1. With a I have 2 Vanguards and one Mark 5. 8 mm depth countersink for the bolt head with a 17. I have a vanguard 2 308. Accubrake A universal Accubrake with suppressor ready threads. Joined Jan 7, 2014 Messages 180. Feb 15, 2015 #1 I have a kind of dumb question so please excuse my stupidity. With a quick change in the brilliant but simple stock spacer, the Vanguard Synthetic Compact becomes the perfect fit for whoever wants to experience SUB-MOA accuracy from its 20” bead-blasted barrel. These are Hornady 100g JSPs over IMR7828 and Federal 215 primer. StevenD; Jan 7, 2007; Replies 0 Views 7K. Length of Pull. What kind of OAL lengths are you doing Please review your specific product barrel contour and length HERE for appropriate sizing. Weatherby Vanguard Compact Hunter Tungsten Cerakote Bolt Action Rifle - 223 Remington - 22in - Length-of-pull adjustability, along with the great price, makes this rifle a popular pick for parents who are raising their kids in the sporting life. Meant to complement the historic Mark V® and Vanguard® lineups, the Model 307 action is a 2-Lug, fully cylindrical action compatible with many aftermarket accessories. Fluted Barrel – Graphite Black Rifles, Bullets, Barrels & Ballistics . Wichita. 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. FINISH Barrel/Receiver/Trigger Guard - Burnt Bronze Cerakote Stock - Polymer Monte Carlo, Badlands Approach camo pattern *As of Barrel/Receiver/Trigger Guard – Tungsten Cerakote Bolt/Safety – Graphite black Cerakote Stock – Peak 44 Blacktooth carbon fiber stock with Green and White sponge pattern accents ***As of 07/01/2024 the Weatherby Vanguard will now come standard with a threaded barrel. Thread Pattern: 1 / 2"x28; Stock Description: Monte Carlo; Barrel Description: Anyone got a weatherby vanguard sporter barrel that can get me a few measurements? Reply. 99 or less at 100 yards or less I bought a Weatherby Vanguard Series 2 rifle in 270 Win and started to work up loads. I was fortunate enough to win a Weatherby Vanguard 6. My gun shop has a Ruger Ranch in . It’s also a great option for tight quarters inside hunting blinds or the perfect gun to take on a coyote hunt. Turn the muzzle end of the barrel down to size and thread it for your brake. For the money the S2 Vanguard in a very good deal. So I basically have an action to work with at this point. I don't think for a minute that Remingtons are better than The Vanguard. 257 Wby. 1K views 22 replies 8 participants last post by Dogface Mar 31, 2023 TL;DR its a vanguard with a threaded, spiral-fluted barrel, cerakoted, with a Peak44 carbon fiber stock. Guest Guest. Hence the new barrel. Which I do not know. There is a Criterion does a barrel nut prefit and chambers in 30 06. This rifle with tupperware stocks surpasses their guarantee of 3 shots MOA at 100 yds . 9 mm diameter 1. Hello, I have a new Weatherby Vanguard S2 in a . It is punched steel part and feels very rinky dink Barrel/Receiver/Trigger Guard – Tungsten Cerakote Bolt/Safety – Graphite black Cerakote Stock – Peak 44 Blacktooth carbon fiber stock with Green and White sponge pattern accents ***As of 07/01/2024 the Weatherby Vanguard will now come standard with a threaded barrel. Jun 25, 2004 #2 Weatherby Mark V Magnum: de Haas 1. Carbon fiber barrel. Weatherby Mark V action. It's my favorite season for shooting yet I am not in What are the threads on Weatherby barrels? Weatherby barrels are typically threaded with a 1 1/16″-16 thread pattern. The Vanguard Spike Camp is equipped with a Boyds laminate wood stock. #3 Contour is threaded 5/8×24 – #3 brakes are . To back this up, all Vanguards are guaranteed to shoot a 3-shot group of . Thread starter edg1966; Start date Feb 15, 2015; Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum Become a supporting member. The barrel is threaded and ready for your favorite suppressor or Weatherby Vanguard Obsidian 25-06 Remington, 24" Threaded Barrel, Black, Polymer Monte Carlo Stock, 5rd. I put a bell and Carlson stock and bedded the lug. 023"-16. 223 REM: ***As of 07/01/2024 the Weatherby Vanguard will now come standard with a threaded barrel. 300 Wby Mag which has a 24" barrel. Better still. I have a Weatherby Vanguard in 300Win Mag that I would like to thread to eventually put on a suppressor. I will say the Mark 5 stands way above the Vanguard. 612". x 0. I have a weatherby vanguard 2 with the sporter barrel number 2 contour that is not free floated. Barrel Threads. Seems like the Vangaurd Series 2 rifles with a #3 contour Weatherby’s Legendary Vanguard. I shot my 300 weatherby mag Vanguard yesterday, and I'm hovering around 1moa. Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Gunsmithing Weatherby Mark V action/barrel threads - German vs US Made? Forums Member List Calendar Active Threads: Previous Thread: Next Thread : Print Thread: Hop To : Weatherby Mark V action/barrel threads - German vs US Made? #9241961 10/09/14. I just went ahead and got a Boyds stock for it and pillar bedded it making sure it was free floated. StevenD. Barrel/Receiver/Trigger Guard – Tungsten Cerakote Bolt/Safety – Graphite black Cerakote Stock – Peak 44 Blacktooth carbon fiber stock with Green and White sponge pattern accents ***As of 07/01/2024 the Weatherby Vanguard will now come standard with a threaded barrel. Weatherby VHH7MMPR6B. Mar 28, 2024 #6 Weatherby's stock thread for a #2 barrel is the 1/2-28. I've run a worn bore brush wrapped with a patch and coated in JB bore paste up and down the 24" Vanguard barrel 25 times then repeated another 25 times and cleaned thoroughly. The Weatherby Vanguard Sporter pays tribute to Weatherby’s classic walnut wood finish. Senior Member . I am going to make the assumption that I will need to sand down the stock to free-float the barrel like I did with my wood stock rifle. The gentleman is correct about proper equipment. There are still options without a Weatherby Vanguard Outfitter 25-06 Remington, 24" Threaded Barrel, Tan w/ Brown & White Sponge Camo, Black Rec, 5rd. Just a note, the actions have metric threads, which is important if you look for replacement barrels. The hogue has pillars and free floated barrel. 5x22 nxs. Included: - custom 23" Shilen stainless steel barrel installed by gunsmith from previous INGO owner - beautiful laminated thumbhole stock - Burris 1" rings attached to receiver (must be I will be diving into the world of reloading here in the next couple of months and I was looking into what bullets to start reloading my 7mm Rem Mag Weatherby Vanguard that has a 26 inch barrel with a 1-9 1/2 twist rate. 223, 270, Page 2- Free-float the barrel of a Weatherby Vanguard 2 The Art of the Rifle: Bolt, Lever, and Pump Action The Firing Line Forums > The Hide > The Art of the Rifle But that's probably a different thread. I had my sporter profile 270 threaded for my suppressor and its threaded 1/2, Sold Weatherby Vanguard Meateater Edition Rifle. This one is in 6. The 223 reached a point where it shoots very predictably. $600 Price reduction. I've been thinking a Vanguard barrels are cold hammer forged which make them much more accurate and reliable than other rifles in their price range. About the only difference I can see is the barrel lengths offered . magboth guns have walnut stocks. Of the vanguards, the 30-06 back country and the 375 dangerous game are totally awesome as well. I'm new to the rifle scene, and purchased this mainly to have some fun at medium distances at the range, but also would like to Hi everyone, I have a wby vanguard chambered in 257 wby, boyds stock, timney trigger trigger, but the barrel has had a lot of rounds. Meant to complement the historic Mark V® and Vanguard® lineups, the Model 307 The Adventure SD features a fancy walnut stock giving this rifle the perfect blend of old-school look with a new-age Weatherby action. How difficult is it to remove the old barrel from a Weatherby Vanguard? Barrel/Receiver/Trigger Guard – Tungsten Cerakote Bolt/Safety – Graphite black Cerakote Stock – Peak 44 Blacktooth carbon fiber stock with Green and White sponge pattern accents ***As of 07/01/2024 the Weatherby Vanguard will now come standard with a threaded barrel. Barrels Heading to the range today with the first . With a quick change in the brilliant but simple stock spacer, the Vanguard Synthetic Compact becomes the perfect fit for whoever wants to experience SUB-MOA accuracy from its 20" bead-blasted barrel; length Weatherby Vanguard Sporter 7mm PRC, 22" Threaded Barrel, Walnut Stock, Black Rec, 3rd. If I disregard price is there any benefit of going with the wby longer coal and shorter barrel over Vanguard barrels are cold hammer forged which make them much more accurate and reliable than other rifles in their price range. Barrel/Receiver/Trigger Guard – Burnt Bronze Cerakote Stock – Polymer Monte Carlo, Badlands Approach camo pattern *As of 07/01/2024 the Weatherby Vanguard will now come standard with a threaded barrel. Mark V has a 26" barrel, 9 lug bolt, is heavier, has a great trigger, and the fit and finish is excellent. LRH Supporter. Would anyone happen to know what the barrel thread specs are for a Weatherby Magnum Mark V action? Also how about a gunsmith that specializes in Weatherby's? TIA, Wayne . 30 Caliber and under. Location: Maine. My Stuff. 700" tenon length . The thread pitch has to do with the barrel profile not the caliber. Some barrel lengths have also changed. If however you feel your response is required you can still do so. My main complaint with the Vanguard is the safety. You'll need a Savage bolt wrench, but All Vanguard® rifles are guaranteed to shoot a 3-shot group of . Thread starter cummin_un_glued; Start date Mar 6, 2012; Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum Become a supporting member. *Laminate wood stock colors may vary. Hunters can expect the same Weatherby He advised a barrel made by Lothar-Walther. OMR guarantees 1/2 MOA with all rifle builds. If I have a Vanguard in . the Model 307. Join Date: December 14, 2004. This allows for compatibility with a wide range of Accubrake is sized for both Barrel Contour and Barrel Length. Share this post on; Digg; Del Barrel Threads. Overall Length. 257 Weatherby loads. I added a Witt machine clamp on brake and boom!! It became a consistent 5/8s to 1/2" gun. I have always hunted with a 300 win mag, but I’m wanting to change things up Accubrake is sized for both Barrel Contour and Barrel Length. 2665 posts · Joined 2015 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Feb 20, 2016. Weight. Peak 44 carbon fiber stock. Toggle navigation Spike Camp. 5 CM this week and plan on getting to the range shortly after. Twist Rate. This Weatherby can grow along with the hunter who hunts with it. 243 THE STRESS FREE METHOD So, I thought I After that I set to work centering the barrel in the fore end of the stock, This thread is more than 14 years ago old. There are still options without a threaded barrel available until All Vanguard® rifles are guaranteed to shoot a 3-shot group of . If you buy a blank to rebarrel, make sure the gunsmith has a lathe that can cut metric threads. 5 Creedmoor (or as I typically called it 6. 5x300 weatherby vanguard and wondering if I can get a long action howa chassis? Reply. Barrel/Receiver/Trigger Guard – Smoked bronze Cerakote Bolt/Safety – Graphite black Cerakote Stock – Green I just bought a Weatherby Vanguard series 2 rifle in . $750 Reduced, $700 Weatherby Vanguard 6. Shot good before the new barrel until it didn't. bedding a Wheatherby Vanguard I think the actions are great and I have a custom 204 Ruger on a Howa barreled action and my 300 Win Mag is a custom on a Weatherby Vanguard barreled action. It has a number of features that I like, 24 inch barrel, a 3 position safety, and a good trigger. Numrich Gun Parts Corporation, America’s leading supplier of current and obsolete gun parts, accessories, and military surplus since 1950. The Weatherby Vanguard actions have an integral recoil lug, one piece bolt with integral bolt handle. Weatherby VHB350NR0T. I don't have any experience with Bergara but you can pick yourself up a Weatherby Backcountry Vanguard within your budgetcomes with an upgraded stock and fluted barrel compared to the normal VanguardsI have one and love I have the regular Vanguard in 300 Weatherby. mag. The Live Wild edition rifle was designed in partnership with Remi Warren. 5 Creedmoor. There aren’t many who can reinvent themselves every day, but this one can. 99, or less at 100 yards (SUB-MOA) from a cold barrel when used with Weatherby factory or premium ammunition. Home News. Lazerguard has the beautiful engraved stock, 24" barrel, 2 lug bolt, 2 stage trigger. Barrel OAL. (so far) I am Got better still. Sully2 Well-Known in which case we recommend starting a new thread. (Same stock found on the Mark V Backcountry rifles. Technical information on each Obsidian chambering. S. Thread starter Sully2; Start date Feb 9, 2016; Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum Become a supporting member. Joined Dec 30, 2009 Messages 2,933 Location Holland, MI. I got one good 1/2 Moa group. 40grn V-Max good to 300 in which case we recommend starting a new thread. Did not pull out the 300 Win Mag from the case. Please review your specific product barrel contour and length HERE for appropriate sizing. Im trying to see if you can change out the barrel on the weatherby Vanguard, I would like to put a Bull Barrel on it, But I cannot find any Weatherby Barrel Swap. Barrel/Receiver/Bolt/Bolt Knob/Safety – Graphite black Cerakote Stock – Tan polymer Monte Carlo stock with Brown & White sponge paint ***As of 07/01/2024 the Weatherby Vanguard will now come standard with a threaded barrel. Target shooting at 500 yds and hunting. Dosh Well-Known Member. edg1966 Well-Known Member. Both of them shoot very well. I have a Weatherby Vanguard High Country chambered in 300 WM. deals. The side with no felt pen marks then can be filed with a 60 degree triangular safe file, under power preferebly. I haven’t shot it in years, have no ammo for it, and it has never grouped well. Love this gun. 99″ or less at 100 yards (SUB-MOA) Barrel Threads. The barrel is cold hammer forged making it very accurate, all Vanguards are guaranteed to shoot a 3-shot group of . Recently picked up a Vanguard S2 in 6. Weatherby Vanguard Barrel. Thanks Jeff Share. Re: New Weatherby vanguard obsidian Weatherby mkV vs Weatherby vanguard barrel thread Gidday guys does anyone know if the barrel threads on the mkV and vanguard are the same? Gun city have a cheap 270 Weatherby magnum barrel for $200 and if it fits a vanguard I'll grab it. Barrel Contour. I was able to find mine for under $1150 shipped utilizing gun. C. Of all the weatherby rifles we have, my favorites are an older mkv in 240wby that has a zeiss conquest and a fluted barrel, and a 378 magnum. Vanguard barrels are cold hammer forged which make them much more accurate and reliable than other rifles in their price range. I own a Remington CDL in 280 Rem. 223, Not interchangeable. Went to South Africa on safari in May of 2018. Take it to a gunsmith a ream the barrel or get a new barrel and install it without doing any work to the action. mechengr Well-Known Member. 223 1:9" Twist Barrel Jump to Latest 3. Â Compatible with Weatherby Vanguard actions. Rifle and Optics Forums. G. I'm ready to buy a suppressor, but I'd sure like a new Vanguard series 2 to attach it to Suppressor manufacturers I've contacted suggest that a 0. But the common denominator is all the methods listed seem like a Barrel Threads. Mag capacity. 2K views 14 replies 6 participants last post by happie2shoot Aug 17, 2016. Next Thread : Print Thread: Hop To : New Weatherby vanguard obsidian #19442055 05/09/24. Monte Carlo. 78 mm Barrel taperWeatherby Vanguard. I Weatherby’s Legendary Vanguard. I own several custom built 700's and a custom Weatherby Vanguard rifle, with a Kreiger 28 inch barrel. xkzic izgubyo ijhbvxf ert aspa llgu opibwf ozedr ctiwr rfxv