Description
The Weatherby Vanguard Cmpt Hunter 7mm-08 is a bolt action rifle from Weatherby in 7mm-08 Remington with a 20 inch barrel. This listing is UPC 747115451487, Weatherby SKU VYH7M8RR2B. Weatherby lists it at 6.5 lbs and 39-40 inches overall.
Weatherby Vanguard Cmpt Hunter 7mm-08 Overview
The Vanguard is the value line of Weatherby bolt actions, built in Japan with a two lug bolt, a three position safety and a two stage trigger. Weatherby backs Vanguard rifles with a sub-MOA accuracy guarantee when used with Weatherby or premium factory ammunition.
Action and Trigger
The Vanguard two lug bolt runs smoothly, and the three position safety lets you unload with the safety on. Capacity is 4+1 rounds.
Barrel
The 20 inch barrel has a #1 contour and a 1:9.5 twist. The muzzle is threaded 1/2-28 for a brake or suppressor. Weatherby lists the barrel at 22 20 barrel + 2 muzzle brake. Overall length is 39-40 inches.
Stock and Fit
Weatherby lists a 12.5-13.625 inch length of pull, .75 inch drop at comb and 1.75-1.875 inch drop at heel. The rifle weighs about 6.5 lbs without a scope.
Key Features
Weatherby lists these features for the Vanguard Compact Hunter: Guaranteed Sub-Moa Accuracy; Two-stage Trigger; 3-Position Safety; Monte Carlo stock; Cerakote; Polymer Stock.
The 7mm-08 Remington
The 7mm-08 Remington is a proven chambering with plenty of factory loads. Match your bullet weight and construction to the game you hunt, and practice at the distances you expect to shoot.
Big Game Hunting
This rifle suits big game hunting, from deer and pronghorn to elk depending on caliber. Confirm your zero before the season and know your effective range.
Buying Tips
Budget for quality optics, rings and ammo. Weatherby photos may show another caliber or a right hand model.
Care and Value
Wipe the metal down after wet hunts, clean the bore regularly and store the rifle in a dry place. Weatherby rifles hold their value well.
State Laws
Bolt action rifles are legal to own in every state, though hunting caliber rules vary. Pennsylvania buyers can transfer at our Collegeville shop or at any FFL.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Weatherby
- Model: Vanguard Compact Hunter
- Weatherby SKU: VYH7M8RR2B
- UPC: 747115451487
- Caliber: 7mm-08 Remington
- Barrel Length: 20 in.
- Barrel Overall Length: 22 (20 barrel + 2 muzzle brake)
- Barrel Contour: #1
- Muzzle Threads: 1/2-28
- Twist Rate: 1:9.5
- Capacity: 4+1
- Weight: 6.5 lbs
- Overall Length: 39-40 in.
- Length of Pull: 12.5-13.625 in.
- Drop at Comb: .75 in.
- Drop at Heel: 1.75-1.875 in.
- Hand: Right
Before You Buy
Federal law requires this firearm to ship to a licensed FFL dealer for transfer with a background check. Buyers must be 18 or older for long guns. Weatherby photos may show another caliber, gauge, barrel length or hand of the same model.
Who It Is For
The Weatherby Vanguard Cmpt Hunter 7mm-08 is a great fit for hunters who want an accurate Weatherby rifle for deer, elk and other big game.
Buy the Weatherby Vanguard Cmpt Hunter 7mm-08 at MAG5 Firearms
MAG5 Firearms is a family-owned FFL in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. Order the Weatherby Vanguard Cmpt Hunter 7mm-08 online and ship it to your local FFL dealer, or browse our full selection of firearms for more rifles. For factory details, visit Weatherby.
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