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Sporter Stock Weatherby Style For Vanguard Long Action - Weatherby Stock La Vanguard, Howa, S&W, Mossberg Text Black
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SKU: 430104892
Overview
Built for Weatherby Vanguard and compatible long-action rifles in the same family, this sporter stock is aimed at hunters who want a classic Weatherby-style profile with a cheekpiece and a clean, no-checkering finish. It is designed for standard barrel contour rifles and includes a full aluminum bedding block that runs from the grip to the front swivel stud, along with a pressure pad. A 1-inch Pachmayr Decelerator recoil pad and 13.5-inch length of pull round out the setup for field use, while the approximately 2.25-pound weight keeps the package relatively light.
Why Hunters Choose the Bell & Carlson
Weatherby-style Sporter
Stock includes a cheekpiece for
Fits Weatherby
Vanguard, Howa 1500, Smith &
Standard Barrel
Contour rifles, simplifying platform compatibility
Full Aluminum
Bedding block extends from grip
Includes 1-inch
Pachmayr Decelerator recoil pad and
Key Features
- Weatherby-style sporter stock with cheekpiece and no checkering.
- Fits Weatherby Vanguard, Howa 1500, Smith & Wesson 1500, and Mossberg 1500 rifles.
- Designed for long action rifles with standard barrel contour.
- Full aluminum bedding block extends from the grip to the front swivel stud.
- Includes a 1-inch Pachmayr Decelerator recoil pad.
- 13.5-inch length of pull and approximately 2.25-pound weight.
Best Used For
- Long-action hunters using Weatherby Vanguard, Howa 1500, S&W 1500, or Mossberg 1500 rifles with standard barrel contour.
- Shooters wanting a Weatherby-style sporter stock with cheekpiece and a clean, no-checkering finish.
- Hunters who prefer a 13.5-inch length of pull and a 1-inch Pachmayr Decelerator recoil pad.
- Rifle owners looking for a stock with a full aluminum bedding block and pressure pad support.
Specifications
| Action | Long Action |
|---|---|
| Barrel Contour | Standard barrel contour |
| Bedding Block | Full aluminum bedding block extends from the grip to the front swivel stud |
| Checkering | No |
| Cheekpiece | Yes |
| Color | Text Black |
| Fits | Weatherby Vanguard, Howa 1500, Smith & Wesson 1500, Mossberg 1500 |
| Length Of Pull | 13.5 inches |
| Pressure Pad | Yes |
| Recoil Pad | 1-inch Pachmayr Decelerator recoil pad |
| Stock Style | Weatherby style sporter stock |
| Weight | Approximately 2.25 pounds |
Pros
- Weatherby-style sporter stock includes a cheekpiece for a traditional hunting profile.
- Fits Weatherby Vanguard, Howa 1500, Smith & Wesson 1500, and Mossberg 1500 long actions.
- Designed for standard barrel contour rifles, simplifying platform compatibility.
- Full aluminum bedding block extends from grip to front swivel stud with pressure pad.
- Includes a 1-inch Pachmayr Decelerator recoil pad and 13.5-inch length of pull.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- No checkering is included, so the stock has a smoother exterior that may not suit shooters who prefer added grip texture.
- It is specified for Weatherby Vanguard, Howa 1500, Smith & Wesson 1500, and Mossberg 1500 in long action with standard barrel contour, so fit is limited to those configurations.
- The 13.5-inch length of pull is fixed as listed, which may not suit every shooter without additional adjustment.
- At approximately 2.25 pounds, it adds a defined amount of weight compared with a bare factory stock, which may matter for those prioritizing the lightest possible setup.
Suggested Comparisons
- Rifle stocks for Weatherby Vanguard/Howa 1500 long action
- Replacement stocks with bedding block
- Stocks with recoil pad
- Sporter-style rifle stocks
Suggested Accessories
- Stock bedding block
- Recoil pad
- Swivel studs
- Rifle sling
Frequently Asked Questions
What rifles does this stock fit?
It fits Weatherby Vanguard, Howa 1500, Smith & Wesson 1500, and Mossberg 1500 rifles with standard barrel contour. It is listed for long action use.
Is this a checkered stock?
No. The product description states that it is a Weatherby-style sporter stock with cheekpiece and no checkering.
Does it include a bedding block?
Yes. The description says it has a full aluminum bedding block that extends from the grip to the front swivel stud, along with a pressure pad.
What is the length of pull?
The listed length of pull is 13.5 inches.
What recoil pad comes on this stock?
It comes with a 1-inch Pachmayr Decelerator recoil pad.