The Weatherby Vanguard Black Hills is a bolt-action rifle chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor with a 24-inch threaded barrel and a 4+1 capacity. The threaded muzzle accepts standard muzzle devices. It is the VBS65CMR4B configuration within the Black Hills series. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Weatherby 
• Model: Vanguard Black Hills 
• Caliber: 6.5 Creedmoor 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Capacity: 4+1 
• Barrel Length: 24 inches 
   

Detailed Features 

• 24-inch threaded barrel 
• 4+1 round capacity 
• Bolt-action platform in the Black Hills configuration 
• Threaded muzzle for brake or suppressor use 
• VBS65CMR4B model designation

Owners of the Vanguard Black Hills in 6.5 Creedmoor frequently note the longer 24-inch barrel as an advantage for wringing full velocity from the cartridge. The 6.5 Creedmoor chambering is a popular choice in this platform, and the combination gets described as capable for both hunting and informal precision shooting.

The Black Hills configuration earns consistent marks for accuracy out of the box. Some owners mention the trigger is functional but not exceptional, with aftermarket drop-in options being a common upgrade path for those who spend more time at the bench.

Value is seen as competitive. The threaded barrel is appreciated for flexibility with muzzle devices. A minority of reviewers note the rifle leans toward the heavier side for a field gun, which suits bench or vehicle-based hunting setups better than long-distance pack hunting.