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weatherby vanguard

The Howa 1500 or Howa M1500 (豊和M1500, hōwa-M1500) is a bolt-action rifle produced in Japan by Howa Machinery.
Introduced in 1979, it has been used by hunters as a hunting rifle with various cartridge offerings. It is also utilized by military and law enforcement elements as a sniper rifle. It is sold under the name of Howa Model 1500 Rifle for overseas markets.

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  1. bossmandevin

    Weatherby vanguard 30-06

      1. For Sale
    • $0
    • Battleground
    • Washington
    I got a new hunting rifle so I'm selling my weatherby vanguard 30-06 Leopold scope mount and a Bushnell scopechief 4x12 scope really nice scope minimal scuffs on the rifle but it was my elk rifle so not mint. I got it new and have put about 50 rounds through it
  2. K

    Weatherby Vanguard with Timney Trigger in 7mm Remington Magnum, & ammo, & Boyt Canvas/Leather Case

      1. For Sale
    • $650
    • Sherwood
    • Oregon
    Weatherby VGS in 7mm -- 24" barrel, Timney trigger at about 2.5lbs and the original Vanguard trigger set, and Tally base/rings for 30mm scope, and one box of Hornady 162gr Precision Hunter ammo (I have shot 3/4" 3-shot 100yd groups with these in this rifle). It is in good shape and has handling...
  3. M

    Weatherby Vanguard Sportsman's warehouse edition .308

      1. For Sale
    • $1300
    • Stayton
    • Oregon
    Weatherby vanguard. Sportsman’s warehouse edition. This has been a main rifle for hunting the past 2 years and has never let me down. Just looking for something different. Includes a Leupold VX freedom 4-12x40. Tally rings. Approximately 100 rounds through the barrel. $1,300 with scope and...
  4. O

    Weatherby Vanguard VGS 30.06 with Tasco 3-9x40 Scope and Storage/Transport Case PRICE REDUCED

      1. For Sale
    • $400
    • Salem
    • Oregon
    Excellent condition - less than50 rounds through the barrel. Bought this fine gun in Virginia in the late 80s thinking I was going to hunt deer with it. Never happened. Stored always in the Boyt case you see in the picture. Please someone rescue this gun and put it to its intended use.
  5. K

    Weatherby Vanguard (VGS (satin walnut stock)) made in 1984, Timney Trigger, in 7mm Rem Mag

      1. For Sale
    • $650
    • Sherwood
    • Oregon
    *Reposted 2/17/2026* Matching numbers early Weatherby VGS in 7mm Remington Magnum - the Weatherby factory guy said this rifle, "left our factory in 1984." The quality is really great on these old "made in Japan" Weatherby's. It has a new as of last year Timney trigger set, and a period-correct...
  6. Animalmutha

    Weatherby Vanguard VGX 25-06

      1. For Sale
    • $800
    • Pullman
    • Washington
    Posting for a friend. Damn near min condition vanguard VGX dated mid to late 80’s. Wood stock is mint. Blueing is mint minus small mark on trigger guard(pictured) Stock/action has not been bedded. Has been fired but looks to be very little. Action is smooth as butter. Comes with...
  7. M

    Weatherby vanguard 270

      1. For Sale
    • $350
    • Longview
    • Washington
    Weatherby vanguard in 270 Winchester. Switched the stock out. In very good shape. Scope is old.
  8. Roto21

    Listing updated- Weatherby Vanguard Weatherguard Bronze 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum

      1. For Sale
    • $750
    • McMinnville
    • Oregon
    Weatherby Vanguard Weatherguard Bronze chambered in 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum. Leupold mounting base. Comes with 52 rnds of Weatherby ammo. 40rnds of 156gr Berger Elite Hunter and 12rnds of 140gr interlock as well as 8 empty brass. $750 OBO Buyer to pay transfer fees. Located in McMinnville...
  9. S

    Weatherby Vanguard Backcountry 270

      1. For Sale
    • $550
    • Cashmere
    • Washington
    Weatherby Vanguard Backcountry 270 Winchester Cerakote Tactical Grey metal finish Adjustable Two-stage Trigger Hand-laminated, raised comb Monte Carlo composite stock Pachmyr Decelerator pad Barrel length 24" Sole owner. Amazing shape and well cared for. I have hunted successfully with this...
  10. H

    Weatherby Vanguard Camilla Wilderness - 7mm 08

      1. For Sale
      2. For Trade
    • $700
    • Hillsboro
    • Oregon
    Weatherby Vanguard Camilla Wilderness 7mm-08 $700 cut to 18" and threaded 1/2-28 Round count <100 Warne two-piece bases and 30mm rings Comes with 15 rounds of Barnes TTSX and 17 rounds of Hornady reduced recoil This is the "women's specific" stock that Weatherby makes for the Vanguard (aka...
  11. jsaephanh

    Sub-MOA Weatherby Vanguard MeatEater Edition 6.5 Creedmoor Tungsten Cerakote Bolt Action Rifle with LEUPOLD VX5HD SCOPE

      1. For Sale
    • $2200
    • Washougal
    • Washington
    Comes with muzzlebreaker. Asking $2200 obo with Leupold VX-5HD with firedot scope 4x20x52 34mm tube. I can throw in some ammo for the right buyer. Contact me at 510-213-3315. Rifle only $800. Scope only $1400 Retail value $3500 if new. Capacity4+1 Barrel Length24in Lop13.5in FinishTungsten...
  12. N

    Weatherby Vanguard Sporter .270

      1. For Sale
    • $700
    • Vancouver
    • Washington
    Weatherby Vanguard Sporter .270 24"barrel Leupold pic rail added. Only a box of ammo through it. Three small nicks in the stock. See pix. Local transfer (Vancouver), buyer pays. $700 Sorry, not interested in trades.
  13. Ezrunner57

    WEATHERBY VANGUARD SUB MOA 22-250 REM

      1. For Sale
    • $1100
    • PORT ORCHARD
    • Washington
    In very nice condition. Scope is a new Sightron S-II, 3-9 X 42. A total of 361 rounds of factory ammo included.
  14. tmanhawk

    Weatherby vanguard scope rings

      1. Want to Buy
    • Vancouver
    • Washington
    Looking to hopefully pick up someone’s Weatherby vanguard 30mm medium scope rings if they have a set sitting around. Currently have 1inch but looking to change scopes. Thank you!
  15. H

    Rifles - Savage 30-06, Weatherby 7mm-08, Sauer 6.5 CM, Ruger 10/22

      1. For Sale
    • Hillsboro
    • Oregon
    Four rifles up for sale, prices are all OBO. Located in Hillsboro OR, regularly travel to Salem/Corvallis, Boardman/Pendleton/Walla Walla, occasionally Boise. Would consider trade/partial trades for SWFA 3-9 or 6x, or reloading equipment. Ruger 10/22 stainless - $250, includes pic rail and 1"...
  16. Ducati

    Weatherby Vanguard Synthetic .223

      1. For Sale
    • $350
    • Portland
    • Oregon
    In great condition, very low round count. Meet up at FFL in/around Beaverton/Tigard. Buyer pays transaction fees. Appreciate your interest👍🏻
  17. Rowland545

    WTS/WTT Weatherby Vanguard 6.5 Creedmoor

      1. For Sale
      2. For Trade
    • $750
    • Belfair
    • Washington
    Looking to sell my Weatherby Vanguard Meateater edition in 6.5 Creedmoor. It has exactly 40 rounds through it. Last three shot group was 0.75" with Hornady Precision Hunter ammo. Scope and rings not included , asking $750 cash Would consider trades for a Ruger M77 MKII or Hawkeye, preferably...
  18. J

    Weatherby vanguard 6.5-300

      1. For Sale
    • $600
    • Hillsboro
    • Oregon
    Cleaning up guns I don't use. Like new maybe 20 rnds down it. Scope not included . $600 Specs Capacity 3+1 Barrel Length 26in Lop 13.5in Finish Burnt Bronze Cerakote Weight 7.5lbs Action Bolt Action Cartridge 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum Color Gray Gun Model VANGUARD Hand Right...
  19. H

    1983 Weatherby Vanguard

      1. For Sale
      2. For Trade
    • $900
    • Roseburg
    • Oregon
    Burris 4.5x14 gun is like new for a 1983 it’s beautiful. Intended to use it but started shooting everything suppressed so letting it go I do have 9 boxes of federal terminal ammo that can be added would make a package deal at $35 a box all same lot number I travel I5 so can meat most places
  20. R

    Weatherby Vanguard 300 win mag

      1. For Sale
    • $440
    • Hillsboro
    • Oregon
    Selling a Weatherby Vanguard in 300 win mag. RMEF edition. Comes with rings. Very good condition. $440.00 SPF I am in Hillsboro and can meet. Thx.
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