SHOT Show 2014: Weatherby Mark V RC

Published on January 15, 2014
Duration: 1:34

The Weatherby Mark V Ultra Lightweight RC (Range Certified) is a bolt-action rifle introduced at SHOT Show 2014. It guarantees sub-MOA accuracy, shooting a three-shot group under one inch at 100 yards. Key features include a fluted stainless steel barrel, a lightened aluminum bedding block in the stock, and options for standard or magnum actions, resulting in weights of 5.75 lbs and 6.75 lbs respectively. Each rifle comes with a factory-shot target signed by Ed Weatherby.

Quick Summary

The Weatherby Mark V Ultra Lightweight RC rifle, introduced at SHOT Show 2014, guarantees sub-MOA accuracy, shooting under one inch at 100 yards. It features a fluted stainless steel barrel, lightened stock with an aluminum bedding block, and weighs 5.75 lbs (standard action) or 6.75 lbs (magnum action). Each rifle includes a signed factory shot target.

Chapters

  1. 00:09Introduction and Speaker
  2. 00:14Introducing the Mark V Ultra Lightweight RC
  3. 00:23Sub-MOA Guarantee Explained
  4. 00:31Factory Shot Target Details
  5. 00:43Barrel Features: Stainless Steel & Fluting
  6. 00:48Bolt Sleeve Modifications
  7. 00:53Stock and Bedding Block
  8. 00:59Weight Specifications (Standard vs. Magnum)
  9. 01:06Intended Use: Long Range Mountain Rifle
  10. 01:13RC Floor Plate Feature
  11. 01:22Pricing and Availability
  12. 01:28Where to Find More Information

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the accuracy guarantee for the Weatherby Mark V Ultra Lightweight RC rifle?

The Weatherby Mark V Ultra Lightweight RC rifle comes with a 'Range Certified' guarantee, ensuring it will shoot a three-shot group under one inch at 100 yards.

What are the key weight-saving features of the Weatherby Mark V Ultra Lightweight RC?

Weight is reduced through a fluted stainless steel barrel, cuts on the bolt sleeve, and a lightened aluminum bedding block within the stock. This results in weights of 5.75 lbs for the standard action and 6.75 lbs for the magnum action.

What comes with the Weatherby Mark V Ultra Lightweight RC rifle?

Each rifle includes a factory-shot target that details the load used and ballistic information, and it is signed by Ed Weatherby, serving as a keepsake.

What is the price range for the Weatherby Mark V Ultra Lightweight RC?

The Weatherby Mark V Ultra Lightweight RC rifle retails between $2400 and $2600, with the final price depending on the specific options chosen by the buyer.

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