Description
The Weatherby Vanguard Shadow 223 24 is a bolt action rifle from Weatherby chambered in 223 Remington with a 24 inch barrel and a carbon gray cerakote finish. It holds 5+1 rounds. This listing is UPC 747115462865, Weatherby part number VC38223RR4T.
Weatherby Vanguard Shadow 223 24 Overview
The Vanguard Shadow is a Weatherby bolt action rifle. A bolt action is simple, strong and accurate, which is why it remains the top choice for hunting and precision shooting.
Action and Controls
The Vanguard Shadow is a bolt action rifle. It holds 5+1 rounds. The trigger is Two Stage Adjustable. The safety is 3 position.
Barrel
The 24 inch barrel is steel with a threaded profile and a 1:8″ twist.
Stock and Fit
The stock is monte carlo with a black w/gray & white accents finish. The length of pull is 13.50″. Metal surfaces wear Carbon Gray Cerakote.
Size and Handling
Overall length is 44″. It weighs about 7.25 lbs. A steady rest, a good sling and practice from field positions will help you shoot it well.
Ammo and Practice
Try a few brands and bullet weights to see what groups best in this rifle, then buy enough of that load to practice and hunt with the same ammo.
The 223 Remington
The 223 Remington is a light recoiling, accurate round for varmints, targets and training.
Deer Hunting and More
This rifle suits deer hunting and, depending on caliber, hogs, black bear and other game. Confirm your zero before the season and know your effective range.
Optics and Accessories
Plan on quality scope rings or mounts, a sling, a hard or soft case and a cleaning kit. A bipod or shooting sticks help a lot for steady shots in the field or at the bench.
Buying Tips
Budget for quality optics or sights, a sling and ammo, and confirm your zero at the distances you expect to shoot.
Care and Value
Clean the bore and action after each range trip or hunt, keep moving parts lightly oiled and wipe the finish after handling. A well kept Weatherby holds its value.
State Laws
Some states limit semi-auto features, magazine capacity and hunting calibers. Check your local law before you buy. Pennsylvania buyers can transfer at our Collegeville shop or at any FFL.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Weatherby
- Model: Vanguard Shadow
- UPC: 747115462865
- Manufacturer Part Number: VC38223RR4T
- Series: Shadow
- Model: Vanguard
- Caliber: 223 Rem
- Barrel Length Range: 24″ to 24.99″
- Stock Finish Group: Black
- Capacity: 5+1
- Action: Bolt
- OAL: 44″
- Sights: None
- Barrel Finish: Carbon Gray Cerakote
- Barrel Material: Steel
- Twist: 1:8″
- Receiver Description: Drilled and Tapped
- Drop: .75″ @ Comb and 1.25″ @ Heel
- Height: 2.50″
- Receiver Material: Steel
- Safety: 3 Position
- Thread Pattern: 1/2″x28
- Stock Description: Monte Carlo
- Barrel Description: Threaded
- Barrel Length: 24″
- Length of Pull: 13.50″
- Max Capacity: 5
- Receiver Finish: Carbon Gray Cerakote
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. Photos may show a similar model; check the specifications for exact details.
Who It Is For
The Weatherby Vanguard Shadow 223 24 is a great fit for hunters who want a dependable rifle for deer and other game.
Buy the Weatherby Vanguard Shadow 223 24 at MAG5 Firearms
MAG5 Firearms is a family-owned FFL in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. Order the Weatherby Vanguard Shadow 223 24 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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