The Weatherby Mark V Backcountry 2.0 is a lightweight, precision-oriented hunting rifle built on Weatherby’s Mark V action. It is chambered in .308 Win (7.62 NATO) and combines a Peak 44 Blacktooth carbon fiber stock with a Patriot Brown Cerakote metal finish. Designed for backcountry use, the design balances reduced carry weight with features to support repeatable accuracy and comfortable carry. The rifle includes a hinged-floorplate magazine and a 3DHEX recoil pad for improved shooter comfort.
Key Specifications
- Chambering is .308 Win (7.62 NATO) for widely available ammunition options.
- The action type is a Bolt Action built on Weatherby’s Mark V platform.
- The stock material is a Peak 44 Blacktooth carbon fiber for reduced weight.
- The metal finish is Patriot Brown Cerakote across barrel, trigger guard, and receiver.
- The rifle uses a 5-round hinged-floorplate magazine and is not a detachable box magazine.
- The unloaded weight is approximately 5.2 lbs for easier carry in the field.
- Equipped with an Accubrake ST muzzle device and a 1/2×28 NFA thread pattern.
- The rifling twist rate is 1:10″ as specified in the provided data.
- The action/receiver is drilled and tapped for scope mounting.
- Includes a 3DHEX recoil pad intended to reduce perceived recoil.
Backcountry-focused construction and Weatherby engineering deliver a rifle that emphasizes carry weight management and repeatable function in the field. The combination of carbon-fiber stock, Cerakote protection, and a drilled-and-tapped receiver makes this model suitable for hunters and shooters who want a lightweight, feature-conscious bolt rifle for extended outings.
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