Vanguard First Lite 3rd Gen 7MM Rem Mag Camo Bolt Action Rifle

Name: Vanguard First Lite 3rd Gen 7MM Rem Mag Camo Bolt Action Rifle
Brand: Weatherby
SKU: UCD9VcHCP
Availability: InStock

The Vanguard First Lite 3rd Gen 7MM Rem Mag Camo Bolt Action Rifle is a 7mm Rem Mag bolt-action rifles from Weatherby. It is available from 1 vendor at $999.99.

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Product Information

Name: Vanguard First Lite 3rd Gen 7MM Rem Mag Camo Bolt Action Rifle

Brand: Weatherby

Category: Bolt-Action Rifles

Caliber: 7mm Rem Mag

Barrel Length: 26"

Capacity: 3 rounds

UPC: 747115447077

SKU: UCD9VcHCP

Description

The Weatherby Vanguard First Lite is a bolt-action rifle chambered in 7mm Rem Mag. It ships with a First Lite Specter camo stock and FDE Cerakote finish, oriented toward big-game hunters who need a rifle that disappears in the field.

Key Specifications

Model: Vanguard First Lite
Type: Bolt Action Rifle
Caliber: 7mm Rem Mag
Barrel Length: 26 inches
Overall Length: 46.5 inches
Capacity: 3 + 1 rounds
Weight: 7.2 lbs
Finish Color: First Lite Specter Camo (FDE Cerakote)
Rate of Twist: 1-in-10
Sights: None (drilled/tapped for optics)

Features

Weatherby backs the Vanguard line with a sub-MOA accuracy guarantee at 100 yards. The two-stage trigger gives a consistent break. The #2 fluted barrel cuts weight without compromising rigidity, and the Accubrake muzzle device reduces felt recoil noticeably with the 7mm Rem Mag. No sights are included. The receiver is drilled and tapped for scope rings.

Usage

The 26-inch barrel and 1-in-10 twist suit the 7mm Rem Mag well at long range for elk, mule deer, and similar big game. At 7.2 lbs it's not ultra-light, but the balance works for most field positions. The camo stock and Cerakote finish hold up in wet or rough conditions.

Complete Specifications

Caliber	7mm Rem Mag
Model	Vanguard First Lite
Capacity	3 rounds
Magazines included	0
Barrel length	26"
Overall length	46.5"
Weight	115.2 oz
Action	Bolt Action
Finish	FDE Cerakote
Color	Bronze
Sights	None

Frequently Asked Questions

What caliber is the Vanguard First Lite?

The Vanguard First Lite is chambered in 7mm Rem Mag.

Who makes the Vanguard First Lite?

The Vanguard First Lite is made by Weatherby.

What type of firearm is the Vanguard First Lite?

It is a bolt-action rifle.

What is the barrel length of the Vanguard First Lite?

The Vanguard First Lite has a 26-inch barrel.

How many rounds does the Vanguard First Lite hold?

It has a 3+1 capacity.

Is the Vanguard First Lite optic-ready?

Yes. The receiver is drilled and tapped for scope rings; no iron sights are included.

Where can I buy the Vanguard First Lite?

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What Reviewers Say

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One of the things that I like about this particular one is the stock when I pull it up my face aligns with the scope perfectly.

First Lite Hunting Apparel

The recoil you know the recoil really isn't bad on it you know just shot it and it's with this on it's like nothing.

Davidsons GalleryofGuns

The trigger is actually adjustable down to two and a half pounds and so right now it's really light it's perfect.

Davidsons GalleryofGuns

It's made for the really hardcore backcountry hunter.

Davidsons GalleryofGuns

Overall it feels feels really good in the hands.

Davidsons GalleryofGuns

Customers Say

AI-generated insights derived from customer reviews and discussions on popular gun-enthusiast forums.

Most owners of the Vanguard First Lite 3rd Gen are happy with it for big-game hunting. The camo pattern blends well in varied terrain, and the sub-MOA guarantee tends to deliver in practice. Reviewers frequently report good groups at 100 yards and beyond.

The 7mm Rem Mag caliber gets consistent praise for ballistics and terminal performance on large animals. Recoil is real but manageable for most experienced shooters; new shooters may want to spend some time at the range before a hunt.

Pricing comes up often. The Vanguard First Lite costs more than comparable entry-level bolt guns, and some buyers feel that gap is hard to justify without handling one first. Aftermarket accessories for this specific model are limited compared to higher-volume platforms, though standard Vanguard components generally fit.