Weatherby VGD 257 Weatherby Magnum 24 inches Bolt-Action Rifle

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SKU:165936 ,UPC:

SKU: 165936

UPC: 747115456307

MPN: VWB257WR4T

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SKU:
165936
UPC:
747115456307
MPN:
VWB257WR4T

Specifications

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Description

The Weatherby VGD 257 Weatherby Magnum 24-inch bolt-action rifle represents a precision long-range platform built for hunters and tactical marksmen demanding superior velocity and flat trajectory performance. This rifle is engineered for shooters who require reliable, repeatable accuracy at extended distances where the magnum cartridge's ballistic advantages become decisive. Whether deployed for open-country hunting, precision rifle competitions, or demanding field operations, the VGD delivers the velocity and energy retention necessary to excel in high-performance shooting applications.

Built on Weatherby's proven VGD platform, this rifle features a 24-inch barrel optimized for the 257 Weatherby Magnum cartridge, a purpose-built round that launches premium projectiles at velocities exceeding conventional magnum offerings. The bolt-action mechanism ensures mechanical reliability and tight tolerances essential for consistent sub-MOA performance, while the rifle's 9.2-pound weight distribution strikes a critical balance between portability and recoil management during rapid target transitions. The modern ergonomic design accommodates modern optics mounts and tactical accessories, allowing for seamless integration with professional-grade glass and support systems required in contemporary field work.

This platform benefits shooters engaged in long-range precision work, competitive tactical rifle events, and field hunting scenarios where magnum performance justifies the cartridge choice. The 24-inch barrel length optimizes velocity extraction while maintaining acceptable maneuverability in variable terrain and vehicle operations. Installation of quality optics and tactical accessories is straightforward given the modern receiver design; standard Picatinny rail systems and industry-compatible mounts ensure compatibility with proven glass platforms and support gear. FFL transfer required for purchase.

SpecificationDetail
Brand
Weatherby
MPN / Part Number
VWB257WR4T
UPC
747115456307
SKU
165936
Weight
9.2 lbs
Dimensions
6.7 x 2.5 x 49 in
Caliber
257 Weatherby Magnum
Barrel Length
24 Inches
Action Type
Bolt-Action
Rifle Weight
9.2 lbs
Overall Length
49 Inches
FFL Required
Yes

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