The Weatherby Vanguard Sporter is a bolt-action rifle chambered in 7mm PRC with a 24-inch threaded barrel. It has a 3-round capacity and a Turkish walnut stock with a blued receiver finish. The barrel is sub-MOA rated per the manufacturer designation on this model. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Weatherby 
• Model: Vanguard Sporter 
• Caliber: 7mm PRC 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Capacity: 3 
• Barrel Length: 24" 
• Color/Finish: Blued/Walnut 
   

Detailed Features 

• 24-inch threaded barrel with blued finish 
• Turkish walnut stock 
• 3-round capacity 
• SUB-MOA accuracy guarantee designation 
• Black receiver finish

Owners of the Weatherby Vanguard Sporter in 7mm PRC consistently highlight the Turkish walnut stock as a standout feature at this price range. The traditional wood-and-blued aesthetic sets it apart from the synthetic-stocked majority of bolt-action offerings in the market.

The Vanguard Sporter is often praised for its out-of-the-box accuracy. The SUB-MOA designation resonates with owners who want confidence without spending on a custom build, though some note that individual rifles can vary and proper bedding makes a meaningful difference.

The 7mm PRC chambering draws buyers who want a modern long-range cartridge in a classic-looking package. The trigger on the Vanguard Sporter platform gets mixed reviews, with some owners finding it acceptable and others replacing it as a first upgrade.