Weatherby Vanguard Black Hills Rifle .308 Win 5rd Capacity 20" Heavy Barrel Black Polymer Stock w/Green & Tan Paint

The Weatherby Vanguard Black Hills rifle in .308 Win brings rugged aesthetics and proven accuracy to your hunting kit. This medium-action bolt-gun pairs Weatherby's reputation for precision engineering with a 20-inch heavy barrel designed to deliver tight groups from the field or bench. The .308 Winchester cartridge remains America's most versatile hunting round—flat enough for mid-range game, powerful enough for elk, and accurate enough for long-distance work. The five-round magazine keeps you loaded without excess bulk, and the ergonomic black polymer Monte Carlo stock with green and tan finish delivers a natural grip angle and stable shooting platform that works just as well from a pack as it does at the range.

This isn't a generic rifle wearing camo paint for show. The Black Hills edition comes factory-ready with a Picatinny rail for optics and an Arca/Pic adapter on the foreend—serious mounting provisions that let you build a rifle matched to your actual hunting setup, whether that's a lightweight scope-and-sling combo or a precision long-range rig. Matte blue finish on the barrel, receiver, bolt, and safety resists weather and glint without the fuss of constant polishing. The stock's weather-resistant polymer sheds rain and snow, so you're not fighting rust and swelling in unpredictable conditions.

Built for hunters and shooters who demand accuracy without compromise, the Vanguard Black Hills handles everything from tight timber to wide-open ridges. The heavy barrel doesn't just shoot—it soaks up recoil and manages heat over repeated shots, so your groups stay consistent whether you're zeroing at dawn or hunting into the afternoon.

Key Features

• 20-inch heavy barrel for accuracy and recoil management
• Five-round magazine capacity
• Ergonomic black polymer Monte Carlo stock with green and tan finish
• Picatinny rail for optics mounting—optics-ready out of the box
• Arca/Pic adapter on foreend for versatile accessory attachment
• Matte blue finish on barrel, receiver, bolt, bolt knob, and safety
• Weather-resistant construction for reliable field performance

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What .308 Winchester rifle is good for hunting and long-range shooting?

The Weatherby Vanguard Black Hills is built for exactly that role. The 20-inch heavy barrel delivers the accuracy and consistency you need for extended-range hunting, while the .308 Winchester chambering handles game from deer to elk. The factory-installed Picatinny rail lets you mount any optic suited to your distance and hunting style, from a close-range scope to a precision long-range setup.

Does this rifle come ready to mount a scope?

Yes. The Vanguard Black Hills ships with a Picatinny rail already installed on the receiver, so you can mount your optics immediately. It also includes an Arca/Pic adapter on the foreend for attaching slings, bipods, lights, or other tactical accessories.

Will this rifle handle wet weather and rough field conditions?

The matte blue finish and weather-resistant polymer stock are designed to stand up to rain, snow, and the elements without succumbing to rust or dimensional shifts. The finish won't gleam in bright light, and the stock won't swell or crack in changing humidity—exactly what you need when hunting unpredictable weather.

What magazine capacity does the Vanguard Black Hills have?

It holds five rounds in the magazine, a practical capacity that balances reload speed with the disciplined shooting approach most field hunters prefer.