[SHOT 2018] Adam Weatherby on Wyoming and New Firearms

Published on January 30, 2018
Duration: 4:58

Adam Weatherby of Weatherby discusses the company's relocation to Wyoming and unveils several new firearm models at Shot Show 2018. Key introductions include the Camila line designed for women, the Vanguard First Light, a Safari Vanguard, an affordable over-and-under sporting shotgun, and high-end Mark V variants featuring Proof Research carbon fiber barrels and Krieger custom barrels. The discussion highlights features like fluted barrels, muzzle brakes, and ultralight configurations for hunting.

Quick Summary

Weatherby is relocating its operations to Wyoming, citing a favorable business climate and Second Amendment support. At SHOT Show 2018, they unveiled new firearms including the women-focused Camila line, the Vanguard First Light, and high-performance Mark V variants with Proof Research carbon fiber and Krieger barrels.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & SHOT Show 2018
  2. 00:04Adam Weatherby Interview
  3. 00:10Weatherby's Move to Wyoming
  4. 00:46New Firearms at SHOT Show
  5. 00:57Camila Rifle Line for Women
  6. 01:31Vanguard First Light Rifle
  7. 01:51Safari Vanguard & Over-and-Under Shotgun
  8. 02:32Proof Research Carbon Fiber Barrel (Carbon Mark)
  9. 03:13Krieger Custom Rifle
  10. 03:40Ultralight Mark V Rifles
  11. 04:02TAC Mark Rifle
  12. 04:14Wyoming & Caliber Advantages
  13. 04:32Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is Weatherby moving to Wyoming?

Weatherby is relocating to Wyoming after 73 years in California due to the state's low tax climate, great business environment, strong support for the Second Amendment, and excellent access to outdoor activities.

What are the new Weatherby firearms introduced at SHOT Show 2018?

New models include the Camila line for women, the Vanguard First Light, a Safari Vanguard, an affordable over-and-under shotgun, the Carbon Mark with a Proof Research carbon fiber barrel, a Krieger Custom Rifle, ultralight Mark V variants, and the TAC Mark in new calibers.

What are the benefits of Weatherby's carbon fiber barrels?

Carbon fiber barrels, like those on the Carbon Mark, offer superior heat dissipation, allowing for tighter groups even with sustained firing. This helps maintain accuracy by preventing barrel overheating.

What is the Camila rifle line?

The Camila rifle line is Weatherby's first series designed by women for women. It's available in Vanguard and Mark V actions, with variants like the Camila Deluxe and a rugged model featuring Sitka Subalpine camouflage.

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