Weatherby 3WRX2280AR6B 307 RANGE XP 2.0 280ACK 24+2

The Weatherby 307 Range XP 2.0 in .280 Ackley Improved is a modern bolt-action rifle built on Weatherby's newest dedicated action platform, designed to bridge the gap between long-range precision and mountain hunting practicality. Built around a 2-lug fully cylindrical action, this rifle gives you access to the massive ecosystem of modern aftermarket stocks, triggers, rails, and mounts—so you can tailor it exactly to your shooting style without retrofit headaches. Whether you're dialing in at the range or pursuing game across variable terrain, the 307 platform delivers the shooter-friendly handling that separates a tool you'll actually reach for from one that sits in the safe.

Chambered in .280 Ackley Improved, this cartridge sits at the sweet spot for hunters seeking flat trajectory and minimal wind drift without the complexity of belted magnums or the ammunition scarcity of more exotic rounds. The 24-inch fluted barrel sheds weight while maintaining rigidity, and the entire action wears a durable Graphite Black Cerakote finish that stands up to field use. The hand-painted green and grey sponge-pattern stock isn't just functional—it breaks up your outline in mixed terrain and gives the rifle a finished, custom look right out of the box.

The 307 action slots neatly into Weatherby's modern lineup, complementing the long-established Mark V and Vanguard families. If you're already invested in modern tactical or hunting accessories, or if you plan to be, this platform makes smart sense: the modular design means you're not locked into proprietary parts or forced into expensive workarounds. It's a rifle built for the way hunters and shooters actually equip themselves today.

Key Features

• Weatherby Model 307 action — 2-lug, fully cylindrical design for broad aftermarket compatibility
• 24-inch fluted barrel in .280 Ackley Improved for weight savings and thermal stability
• Graphite Black Cerakote finish on barrel, receiver, bolt, and bolt knob for durability and corrosion resistance
• Hand-painted green and grey sponge-pattern stock with Graphite Black cheek piece
• 24+2 round capacity
• Modular platform accepts modern stocks, triggers, rails, and optic mounts without gunsmithing

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Weatherby 307 compatible with modern aftermarket stocks and triggers?

Yes. The 307 action is designed as a fully cylindrical 2-lug platform that accommodates many aftermarket stocks, triggers, rails, mounts, and magazines available in today's market. It's built with the modular shooter in mind, so you're not locked into proprietary parts or forced workarounds.

What's the advantage of .280 Ackley Improved for hunting?

.280 Ackley Improved offers flat trajectory and minimal wind drift, making it practical for hunting across variable distances without the added complexity or ammunition scarcity of belted magnums or more exotic cartridges.

Does the 24-inch fluted barrel come with a muzzle device?

The product record does not specify whether a muzzle brake, flash hider, or other muzzle device is included or installed. Contact Bosque Outdoors directly to confirm what ships with your rifle.

How does the Range XP 2.0 stock pattern help in the field?

The hand-painted green and grey sponge pattern is designed to break up your outline in mixed terrain, providing natural camouflage. Combined with the Graphite Black cheek piece, the stock finishes with a cohesive, professional appearance while serving a functional purpose in the field.