The Weatherby Mark V Backcountry Ti 2 in .338 PRC is engineered for the discerning hunter requiring a lightweight, robust, and accurate bolt action rifle for challenging field conditions. This model integrates the proven Mark V action with advanced material science, optimizing carry weight without compromising structural integrity or ballistic performance.
Key Features
Weight-Optimized Construction
The Backcountry Ti 2 is built around a titanium receiver, which significantly mitigates overall mass, easing transport during arduous climbs and extended treks. Its specialized stock, composed of advanced carbon fiber, further contributes to the rifle’s light carry weight while providing a rigid platform for consistent shot placement. A fluted barrel design maintains necessary stiffness for accuracy while reducing overall barrel mass.
Precision Caliber Performance
Chambered in .338 PRC, this rifle delivers substantial energy and flat trajectories at extended ranges. The .338 PRC caliber is recognized for its ballistic efficiency and consistent terminal performance with modern hunting ammunition on a variety of large game. The rifle’s design prioritizes repeatable accuracy, establishing it as a reliable precision rifle for ethical harvesting across varied environmental conditions.
Field Readiness and Reliability
This Weatherby Mark V model functions as a critical asset for mountain hunters and those undertaking backcountry expeditions where equipment weight is paramount. It provides the reliable performance necessary to confidently engage distant targets. When integrated with appropriate tactical optics and essential firearm accessories, this system offers a highly capable solution for demanding hunts.
Technical Specifications
- **Caliber:** .338 PRC
- **Action Type:** Bolt Action (Weatherby Mark V)
- **Receiver Material:** Titanium
- **Stock Composition:** Carbon Fiber (optimized for rigidity and weight reduction)
- **Barrel Profile:** Fluted
