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Weatherby Vanguard VGD Compact Hunter 7mm-08 Bolt-Action Rifle$664.27
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Availability: In Stock
Current Stock: Out of stock
The Weatherby Vanguard Compact Hunter 6.5 CMR bolt-action rifle is built for hunters who refuse to compromise on accuracy while demanding a gun that grows with them. This is the rifle that bridges the gap between a young shooter learning the fundamentals and an experienced hunter ready to take longer shots—no trade-offs required. The Vanguard Compact Hunter delivers sub-MOA accuracy guaranteed, a match-grade two-stage trigger, and an adjustable length of pull that transforms the gun as your needs change, all wrapped in a rugged, modern platform that won't break the bank.
The 20-inch cold hammer-forged barrel in 6.5 Creedmoor is the heart of this rifle's reputation for precision. Weatherby backs every Vanguard with a guarantee: a 3-shot group of 0.99 inches or less at 100 yards from a cold barrel when paired with Weatherby factory or premium ammunition—that's genuine sub-MOA performance, not marketing speak. The fluted bolt body, one-piece machined construction, and integral recoil lug work together to build the kind of rigidity that turns ammunition into tight groups. Add the tungsten Cerakote finish and you've got a barrel that shrugs off the elements while looking sharp on the mountain or at the range.
What sets the Compact Hunter apart is the adjustable composite stock with removable spacers that let you dial in a length of pull from 12 to 13⅝ inches. Perfect for younger hunters, smaller-framed shooters, or anyone who wants a compact package without sacrificing ergonomics. The injection-molded synthetic stock is tough, low-maintenance, and finished in black with orange and grey accents that stand out without being loud. A 3-position safety, hinged floorplate for easy magazine access, and that legendary Weatherby reliability round out a rifle that hunters genuinely trust to perform when it matters.
This is a 6.5 Creedmoor bolt-action rifle that handles the role of compact hunting rifle, long-range shooter, or tactical platform equally well—and it does all of them without apology.
| Caliber | 6.5 Creedmoor |
| Barrel Length | 20 inches |
| Barrel Contour | #1 |
| Barrel Finish | Tungsten Cerakote |
| Action Type | Bolt-action |
| Bolt Type | One-piece machined; fluted body; fully enclosed sleeve |
| Safety | 3-position |
| Trigger | Match-quality two-stage |
| Accuracy Guarantee | Sub-MOA (≤0.99" at 100 yards, cold barrel, Weatherby factory/premium ammo) |
| Length of Pull (adjustable) | 12" to 13⅝" |
| Stock Material | Injection-molded composite |
| Stock Finish | Black with orange and grey accents |
| Magazine Type | Hinged floorplate |
| Recoil Lug | Integral |
| Model | Vyh65cmr2b |
Yes. The Vanguard Compact Hunter is specifically designed with adjustability in mind. The removable stock spacer lets you set the length of pull anywhere from 12 to 13⅝ inches, so it fits shooters of different sizes without forcing a compromise on fit or comfort. Many hunters use this rifle to bring young hunters into the sport and simply adjust it as they grow.
Weatherby guarantees that the Vanguard Compact Hunter will deliver sub-MOA accuracy—specifically, a 3-shot group of 0.99 inches or less at 100 yards—when fired from a cold barrel using Weatherby factory ammunition or premium ammunition. This guarantee is valid for two years from the verified purchase date to the original purchaser.
The Weatherby Vanguard Compact Hunter model listed here is chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor, a modern cartridge known for excellent long-range performance and moderate recoil.
We don't have information about what specific accessories or items ship with this rifle. Contact Bosque Outdoors directly for details on what's included with your purchase.
SKU: 120920695 • Width: 6in • Height: 2.5in • Depth: 49.3in • Weight: 8.5oz
Availability: In Stock
Current Stock: Out of stock
The Weatherby Vanguard Compact Hunter 6.5 CMR bolt-action rifle is built for hunters who refuse to compromise on accuracy while demanding a gun that grows with them. This is the rifle that bridges the gap between a young shooter learning the fundamentals and an experienced hunter ready to take longer shots—no trade-offs required. The Vanguard Compact Hunter delivers sub-MOA accuracy guaranteed, a match-grade two-stage trigger, and an adjustable length of pull that transforms the gun as your needs change, all wrapped in a rugged, modern platform that won't break the bank.
The 20-inch cold hammer-forged barrel in 6.5 Creedmoor is the heart of this rifle's reputation for precision. Weatherby backs every Vanguard with a guarantee: a 3-shot group of 0.99 inches or less at 100 yards from a cold barrel when paired with Weatherby factory or premium ammunition—that's genuine sub-MOA performance, not marketing speak. The fluted bolt body, one-piece machined construction, and integral recoil lug work together to build the kind of rigidity that turns ammunition into tight groups. Add the tungsten Cerakote finish and you've got a barrel that shrugs off the elements while looking sharp on the mountain or at the range.
What sets the Compact Hunter apart is the adjustable composite stock with removable spacers that let you dial in a length of pull from 12 to 13⅝ inches. Perfect for younger hunters, smaller-framed shooters, or anyone who wants a compact package without sacrificing ergonomics. The injection-molded synthetic stock is tough, low-maintenance, and finished in black with orange and grey accents that stand out without being loud. A 3-position safety, hinged floorplate for easy magazine access, and that legendary Weatherby reliability round out a rifle that hunters genuinely trust to perform when it matters.
This is a 6.5 Creedmoor bolt-action rifle that handles the role of compact hunting rifle, long-range shooter, or tactical platform equally well—and it does all of them without apology.
| Caliber | 6.5 Creedmoor |
| Barrel Length | 20 inches |
| Barrel Contour | #1 |
| Barrel Finish | Tungsten Cerakote |
| Action Type | Bolt-action |
| Bolt Type | One-piece machined; fluted body; fully enclosed sleeve |
| Safety | 3-position |
| Trigger | Match-quality two-stage |
| Accuracy Guarantee | Sub-MOA (≤0.99" at 100 yards, cold barrel, Weatherby factory/premium ammo) |
| Length of Pull (adjustable) | 12" to 13⅝" |
| Stock Material | Injection-molded composite |
| Stock Finish | Black with orange and grey accents |
| Magazine Type | Hinged floorplate |
| Recoil Lug | Integral |
| Model | Vyh65cmr2b |
Yes. The Vanguard Compact Hunter is specifically designed with adjustability in mind. The removable stock spacer lets you set the length of pull anywhere from 12 to 13⅝ inches, so it fits shooters of different sizes without forcing a compromise on fit or comfort. Many hunters use this rifle to bring young hunters into the sport and simply adjust it as they grow.
Weatherby guarantees that the Vanguard Compact Hunter will deliver sub-MOA accuracy—specifically, a 3-shot group of 0.99 inches or less at 100 yards—when fired from a cold barrel using Weatherby factory ammunition or premium ammunition. This guarantee is valid for two years from the verified purchase date to the original purchaser.
The Weatherby Vanguard Compact Hunter model listed here is chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor, a modern cartridge known for excellent long-range performance and moderate recoil.
We don't have information about what specific accessories or items ship with this rifle. Contact Bosque Outdoors directly for details on what's included with your purchase.
SKU: 120920695 • Width: 6in • Height: 2.5in • Depth: 49.3in • Weight: 8.5oz