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Weatherby designed the 6.5 WBY RPM around one goal: squeezing every bit of performance out of their six lug standard action. Based on a lengthened .284 Winchester case with a fat body, minimal taper, and a 35 degree shoulder, the Rebated Precision Magnum drives high BC 6.5mm bullets at serious velocity without needing the heavier nine lug magnum receiver. The Mark V Hunter is one of the most practical ways to run that cartridge, coming in right around 6.2 pounds bare so it carries like a mountain rifle but hits like something much bigger.
The 24 inch barrel wears a durable Cobalt Cerakote finish along with the receiver, sealing the whole barreled action against weather and hard miles. The muzzle is threaded 1/2×28 with a thread protector included, so adding a suppressor or brake is a five minute job. Up top you get the Mark V's famous short 54 degree bolt lift, and the deeply fluted bolt with a removable knob sheds a little weight, clears grit, and cycles noticeably smooth. The externally adjustable TriggerTech trigger breaks clean right out of the box, and Weatherby backs the whole package with their sub-MOA accuracy guarantee using factory or premium ammo.
The Advanced Polymer stock borrows its shape from the Backcountry 2.0 line, with a trim flat bottomed forend that rides bags and packs well, ambidextrous palm swells, and aluminum pillar bedding for consistent accuracy season after season. The Granite Speckle finish looks sharp and hides scratches better than plain black.
This is a rifle for hunters who cover ground. Deer, antelope, sheep, and elk at honest distances are all well within its wheelhouse, and the 4+1 capacity with a hinged floorplate keeps things simple in the field. If you want flat shooting reach without lugging a heavy magnum, this pairing is tough to beat.
The 6.5 WBY RPM (Rebated Precision Magnum) is based on a lengthened .284 Winchester case with a large body diameter, minimal taper, and a 35 degree shoulder, giving it significantly more case capacity than the 6.5 Creedmoor. That translates to a few hundred extra feet per second with the same bullet weights, flatter trajectories, and more energy on game at distance. The rebated rim lets it run in Weatherby's lighter six lug standard action instead of a full magnum receiver.
Yes. The 24 inch barrel comes threaded 1/2×28 from the factory and ships with a matching thread protector, so it's ready for a suppressor or muzzle brake right out of the box. The Cobalt Cerakote finish on the barrel and receiver also holds up well to the extra heat and carbon a can produces.
It does. Weatherby guarantees all Mark V rifles will shoot a three shot group of .99 inches or less at 100 yards from a cold barrel when fed Weatherby factory or premium ammunition. Between the pillar bedded stock, TriggerTech trigger, and quality barrel, this rifle has the ingredients to deliver on that promise.
No, the Mark V Hunter feeds from an internal magazine with a hinged floorplate, holding 4 rounds plus one in the chamber in 6.5 WBY RPM. It's a simple, quiet, snag free setup that a lot of hunters prefer for carrying in rough country, and the floorplate makes unloading quick at the end of the day.
| UPC | 747115449194 |
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| Manufacturer Part Number | MHU01N65RWR4T |
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