Weatherby Vanguard Compact 6.5 Creedmoor Rifle, 20-inch Threaded Barrel

The Weatherby Vanguard Compact in 6.5 Creedmoor (brand part no. VYT65CMR0T) is built with an adjustable length-of-pull stock spacer, making it a popular choice for parents introducing a smaller-framed shooter to the sport without giving up real accuracy. Weatherby backs this rifle with its SUB-MOA accuracy guarantee, delivered through a cold hammer-forged, bead-blasted 20-inch barrel and an adjustable match-quality two-stage trigger. The fluted, one-piece machined bolt cycles smoothly, and a fully enclosed bolt sleeve keeps gas and debris away from the shooter’s face. 6.5 Creedmoor offers mild recoil and flat trajectories, making this Compact Vanguard a genuinely capable rifle a young or smaller-statured shooter can grow into.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor, known for flat trajectories and manageable recoil.
• The barrel measures 20 inches, cold hammer-forged and bead-blasted.
• Backed by Weatherby’s SUB-MOA accuracy guarantee.
• The trigger is an adjustable match-quality two-stage design for a clean, predictable break.
• The stock offers adjustable length of pull, letting the rifle fit a growing shooter over time.
• The safety is a 3-position design, allowing bolt manipulation while engaged.
• Magazine capacity is 4+1 rounds for a full range session before reloading.
• Shipping weight is 8.5 pounds, manageable for a smaller or younger shooter.
• Overall length measures 48.25-inch.
• Designed as a youth-friendly rifle with reduced dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the stock be adjusted as a shooter grows? Yes, a simple stock spacer change adjusts the length of pull to fit different sized shooters.

Is the trigger adjustable? Yes, it uses an adjustable match-quality two-stage trigger for a clean break.

What is the magazine capacity? This rifle holds 4 rounds in the magazine plus one in the chamber.

Buy the Weatherby Vanguard Compact 6.5 Creedmoor Rifle

Getting a new shooter into a properly fitting rifle builds confidence and accuracy from day one, and this Compact Vanguard grows right along with them. It is a smart pick within our bolt action rifles selection for families building a shooting tradition. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.