Weatherby, a family owned and operated company, is a premier designer and manufacturer of high quality shotguns, rifles, and ammo. Since the 1940's Weatherby has held a coveted spot among shooters on the competition circuit as well as hunters and recreational shooters. Weatherby is gaining ground with Tactical Shooters who are enjoying the excellent quality and craftsmanship they demand. No matter what your skill level or shooting venue Weatherby will surpass your expectations with one of the most well made firearms available today.
The Weatherby Vanguard First Lite is built for durability and ready for the field to deliver surgical precision under the worst of conditions. When you shoulder a Vanguard, you too can see the Weatherby difference for yourself. First Lite Fusion Camouflage utilizes a nature-based algorithm to produce a pattern of macro and micro disruption, concealing you from your wary quarry. This bolt action rifle is ready for any kind of weather with its synthetic stock, textured grip surfaces and Cerakote flat dark earth finish. The First Lite sports a 26" #2 contour cold hammer forged barrel that has a 28" overall length with the Accubrake installed. Weatherby's Sub-MOA guarantee states that every rifle will be capable of shooting a 3 shot group of .99" or less at 100 yards with premium factory ammunition. It is easy to see why the Vanguard First Lite will be your choice for your next all purpose hunting rifle.
Specifications and Features:
Weatherby Vanguard First Lite VFN257WR8B
Bolt Action Rifle
.257 Weatherby Magnum
3 Rounds
26" #2 Contour Cold Hammer Forged Barrel
28" Overall Barrel Length with Accubrake
1:10" Twist Rate
Adjustable Match Quality Two-Stage Trigger
3 Po sition Safety
Integral Recoil Lug
Hinged Floorplate Magazine
First Lite Fusion Camo Synthetic Monte Carlo Stock
Cerakote Flat Dark Earth Finish
SUB-MOA Guarantee from Weatherby
Length of Pull 13.5"
Drop at Comb 0.75"
Drop at Heel 1.25"
Monte Carlo 0.5"
Overall Length: 48.5"
Weight 7.5 lbs