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Weatherby Vanguard Talon 257Weatherby 26 Tb W/Brake$1,235.60
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The Weatherby Vanguard Talon 300 Weatherby Magnum is a lightweight hunting rifle built for backcountry hunters who demand performance without the weight penalty. Chambered in the hard-hitting 300 Weatherby Magnum and topped with a 26-inch barrel and Accubrake, this rifle combines Weatherby's legendary fit and finish with cutting-edge materials to deliver a sub-6-pound package that won't slow you down on the mountain. If you're hunting elk, mule deer, or other big game at elevation—or anywhere distance and pack weight matter—the Vanguard Talon is engineered for those moments when the shot counts and you're miles from the truck.
The standout feature is the Peak 44 Blacktooth carbon fiber stock, the same design used on Weatherby's premium Backcountry Ti 2.0. This stock tips the scales at just 19 ounces, making it one of the lightest production stocks available. Combined with a fluted bolt body and precision engineering, the Vanguard Talon starts at 6.2 pounds—over a pound lighter than comparable Vanguard rifles. Managing recoil is critical in a lightweight magnum, and Weatherby addresses this head-on with the included Accubrake ST muzzle brake and a 3DHEX recoil pad designed to absorb punishment without adding bulk.
Under the hood, the Vanguard Talon delivers the accuracy tradition Weatherby is known for. The cold hammer-forged barrel is guaranteed to produce sub-MOA three-shot groups at 100 yards from a cold barrel when paired with Weatherby factory or premium ammunition. The rifle features a two-stage match-grade trigger, three-position safety, one-piece machined bolt body with fully enclosed bolt sleeve, integral recoil lug, and hinged floorplate. The receiver and barrel wear tungsten Cerakote, while the bolt and safety are finished in graphite black Cerakote for durability and corrosion resistance. The stock's distinctive Blacktooth carbon fiber pattern with green and white accents gives it a purposeful, modern look.
| Caliber | 300 Weatherby Magnum |
| Barrel Length | 26 inches |
| Muzzle Device | Accubrake ST |
| Stock Material | Peak 44 Blacktooth carbon fiber |
| Stock Weight | 19 ounces |
| Approximate Rifle Weight | 6.2 pounds |
| Barrel Type | Cold hammer-forged |
| Accuracy Guarantee | Sub-MOA (0.99" or less) 3-shot group at 100 yards |
| Trigger | Two-stage match-grade, adjustable |
| Safety | Three-position |
| Floorplate | Hinged |
| Bolt | One-piece machined body, fluted, fully enclosed sleeve |
| Receiver Finish | Tungsten Cerakote |
| Bolt/Safety Finish | Graphite black Cerakote |
The rifle is guaranteed to deliver sub-MOA accuracy when used with Weatherby factory ammunition or premium ammunition. Always consult your manual for safe ammunition specifications.
The Accubrake ST muzzle brake comes standard on the Vanguard Talon across all calibers.
The Vanguard Talon starts at 6.2 pounds, making it over a pound lighter than other Vanguard models. The Peak 44 Blacktooth carbon fiber stock weighs just 19 ounces and is one of the lightest production stocks on the market, making it ideal for backcountry and mountain hunting where every ounce counts.
Yes. The Accubrake ST and 3DHEX recoil pad are engineered to work together to manage recoil in this ultra-light setup, making the rifle more comfortable to shoot despite the magnum cartridge's power.
SKU: 145479733 • Weight: 7.9oz
Availability: In Stock
Current Stock: Out of stock
The Weatherby Vanguard Talon 300 Weatherby Magnum is a lightweight hunting rifle built for backcountry hunters who demand performance without the weight penalty. Chambered in the hard-hitting 300 Weatherby Magnum and topped with a 26-inch barrel and Accubrake, this rifle combines Weatherby's legendary fit and finish with cutting-edge materials to deliver a sub-6-pound package that won't slow you down on the mountain. If you're hunting elk, mule deer, or other big game at elevation—or anywhere distance and pack weight matter—the Vanguard Talon is engineered for those moments when the shot counts and you're miles from the truck.
The standout feature is the Peak 44 Blacktooth carbon fiber stock, the same design used on Weatherby's premium Backcountry Ti 2.0. This stock tips the scales at just 19 ounces, making it one of the lightest production stocks available. Combined with a fluted bolt body and precision engineering, the Vanguard Talon starts at 6.2 pounds—over a pound lighter than comparable Vanguard rifles. Managing recoil is critical in a lightweight magnum, and Weatherby addresses this head-on with the included Accubrake ST muzzle brake and a 3DHEX recoil pad designed to absorb punishment without adding bulk.
Under the hood, the Vanguard Talon delivers the accuracy tradition Weatherby is known for. The cold hammer-forged barrel is guaranteed to produce sub-MOA three-shot groups at 100 yards from a cold barrel when paired with Weatherby factory or premium ammunition. The rifle features a two-stage match-grade trigger, three-position safety, one-piece machined bolt body with fully enclosed bolt sleeve, integral recoil lug, and hinged floorplate. The receiver and barrel wear tungsten Cerakote, while the bolt and safety are finished in graphite black Cerakote for durability and corrosion resistance. The stock's distinctive Blacktooth carbon fiber pattern with green and white accents gives it a purposeful, modern look.
| Caliber | 300 Weatherby Magnum |
| Barrel Length | 26 inches |
| Muzzle Device | Accubrake ST |
| Stock Material | Peak 44 Blacktooth carbon fiber |
| Stock Weight | 19 ounces |
| Approximate Rifle Weight | 6.2 pounds |
| Barrel Type | Cold hammer-forged |
| Accuracy Guarantee | Sub-MOA (0.99" or less) 3-shot group at 100 yards |
| Trigger | Two-stage match-grade, adjustable |
| Safety | Three-position |
| Floorplate | Hinged |
| Bolt | One-piece machined body, fluted, fully enclosed sleeve |
| Receiver Finish | Tungsten Cerakote |
| Bolt/Safety Finish | Graphite black Cerakote |
The rifle is guaranteed to deliver sub-MOA accuracy when used with Weatherby factory ammunition or premium ammunition. Always consult your manual for safe ammunition specifications.
The Accubrake ST muzzle brake comes standard on the Vanguard Talon across all calibers.
The Vanguard Talon starts at 6.2 pounds, making it over a pound lighter than other Vanguard models. The Peak 44 Blacktooth carbon fiber stock weighs just 19 ounces and is one of the lightest production stocks on the market, making it ideal for backcountry and mountain hunting where every ounce counts.
Yes. The Accubrake ST and 3DHEX recoil pad are engineered to work together to manage recoil in this ultra-light setup, making the rifle more comfortable to shoot despite the magnum cartridge's power.
SKU: 145479733 • Weight: 7.9oz