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Weatherby Vanguard Wthby Vtx257Wr4T Vgd Obsidian 257 Wby 24Tb$539.99
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The Weatherby Vanguard Obsidian in 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum is a purpose-built hunting rifle that pairs Weatherby's reputation for magnum performance with a modern, weather-resistant platform. The 26-inch barrel delivers the velocity and energy that hard-hitting magnum cartridges are known for, making this rifle a serious contender for long-range hunting applications where flat trajectories and retained energy matter. The Obsidian's graphite black Cerakote finish on the barrel, receiver, bolt, bolt knob, and safety provides a durable, low-glare aesthetic while standing up to field use and the elements.
What sets the Vanguard Obsidian apart is its no-nonsense approach to reliability. The synthetic stock is engineered to resist moisture and temperature swings—critical in the kind of unpredictable conditions serious hunters face. That rugged polymer construction also keeps the rifle light enough to pack for backcountry hunts without sacrificing the rigid platform needed for consistent accuracy. The ergonomic design promotes a natural and comfortable shooting position, which translates to better shot placement when it counts.
The Vanguard line has earned its place in hunting camps across the country by combining Weatherby's magnum cartridge expertise with sensible, reliable mechanics that don't require a gunsmith to live with. If you're in the market for a 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum rifle that won't need babying in the field and delivers the downrange performance the caliber promises, the Obsidian is worth a serious look.
| Caliber | 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum |
| Barrel Length | 26 inches |
| Finish | Graphite Black Cerakote |
| Stock Material | Black Polymer |
| Stock Style | Monte Carlo |
| Model | Weatherby Vanguard Obsidian |
The 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum is a long-range hunting cartridge designed to deliver high velocity, flat trajectory, and sustained energy at distance. It's well-suited for hunters pursuing medium to large game where shots may extend beyond typical hunting ranges.
Yes. The Vanguard Obsidian's synthetic stock is engineered to resist moisture and weather, making it practical for hunting in rain, snow, and humid environments where wood stocks may absorb water and shift.
Cerakote is a ceramic-based finish applied to the barrel, receiver, bolt, bolt knob, and safety. It provides corrosion resistance, durability, and a matte appearance that reduces glare—all without requiring frequent maintenance in the field.
The Vanguard platform is designed to accept standard rifle scopes, though we recommend verifying mounting requirements and bolt-lift clearance with your specific optic choice before purchase.
SKU: 145479687 • Weight: 10oz
Availability: In Stock
Current Stock: Out of stock
The Weatherby Vanguard Obsidian in 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum is a purpose-built hunting rifle that pairs Weatherby's reputation for magnum performance with a modern, weather-resistant platform. The 26-inch barrel delivers the velocity and energy that hard-hitting magnum cartridges are known for, making this rifle a serious contender for long-range hunting applications where flat trajectories and retained energy matter. The Obsidian's graphite black Cerakote finish on the barrel, receiver, bolt, bolt knob, and safety provides a durable, low-glare aesthetic while standing up to field use and the elements.
What sets the Vanguard Obsidian apart is its no-nonsense approach to reliability. The synthetic stock is engineered to resist moisture and temperature swings—critical in the kind of unpredictable conditions serious hunters face. That rugged polymer construction also keeps the rifle light enough to pack for backcountry hunts without sacrificing the rigid platform needed for consistent accuracy. The ergonomic design promotes a natural and comfortable shooting position, which translates to better shot placement when it counts.
The Vanguard line has earned its place in hunting camps across the country by combining Weatherby's magnum cartridge expertise with sensible, reliable mechanics that don't require a gunsmith to live with. If you're in the market for a 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum rifle that won't need babying in the field and delivers the downrange performance the caliber promises, the Obsidian is worth a serious look.
| Caliber | 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum |
| Barrel Length | 26 inches |
| Finish | Graphite Black Cerakote |
| Stock Material | Black Polymer |
| Stock Style | Monte Carlo |
| Model | Weatherby Vanguard Obsidian |
The 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum is a long-range hunting cartridge designed to deliver high velocity, flat trajectory, and sustained energy at distance. It's well-suited for hunters pursuing medium to large game where shots may extend beyond typical hunting ranges.
Yes. The Vanguard Obsidian's synthetic stock is engineered to resist moisture and weather, making it practical for hunting in rain, snow, and humid environments where wood stocks may absorb water and shift.
Cerakote is a ceramic-based finish applied to the barrel, receiver, bolt, bolt knob, and safety. It provides corrosion resistance, durability, and a matte appearance that reduces glare—all without requiring frequent maintenance in the field.
The Vanguard platform is designed to accept standard rifle scopes, though we recommend verifying mounting requirements and bolt-lift clearance with your specific optic choice before purchase.
SKU: 145479687 • Weight: 10oz