The Weatherby Mark V Backcountry 2.0 Ti Carbon is a testament to the relentless pursuit of precision and performance in the firearm industry. This rifle builds upon its predecessor's foundation, delivering an unparalleled combination of lightweight design and exceptional accuracy.
At its core lies the renowned tensioned carbon fiber barrel, which has already proven itself by setting a new internal accuracy record for Weatherby with a remarkable 0.06-inch three-shot group at 100 yards using factory Weatherby Select Plus ammunition. The integration of this barrel with the supremely durable titanium Mark V action creates a formidable tool for any marksman seeking reliability without compromise.
Weighing in at an astonishingly light starting weight of just 5.3 pounds, this rifle features not only the titanium action but also incorporates the Peak 44 Blacktooth stock — recognized as the lightest production carbon fiber stock available today. Its graphite black Cerakote finish on critical components such as the carbon barrel, trigger guard, bolt, bolt knob, and safety ensures resilience against harsh environments while maintaining sleek aesthetics.
The specifications further highlight its prowess: an overall length of 46.5 inches paired with a precise 24-inch #4 contour barrel allows for optimal handling and balance during use. With a right-handed action/barrel OAL (Overall Length) measuring at RH 26 inches and possessing a twist rate of one turn in eight inches (1-8"), it supports consistent bullet stabilization across various loads.
This model offers practical functionality with magazine capacity set at four rounds plus one in chamber (4+1), providing ample firepower when needed most. Additionally, ergonomic considerations are evident through measurements like length-of-pull standing firm at thirteen-and-a-half inches alongside drop dimensions @ comb (.625 inch) & heel (.30 inch).
The distinction between ordinary rifles versus those crafted under stringent standards becomes apparent within every facet showcased here — from engineering excellence down to meticulous detail execution including grey/white sponge pattern accents adorning each Peak44 Blacktooth stock element present throughout construction processes involved therein too!