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The trigger is where good rifles either shine or fall flat, and a lot of Mark V owners find the factory unit feels heavier and grittier than they'd like. The Timney 651 fixes that. It's a self-contained replacement trigger built for Weatherby Mark V rifles made in the USA and Japan, shipped from Timney already calibrated and ready to give you a clean, consistent break instead of the slack and creep that comes with many stock setups. Each one is machined from a lightweight alloy housing with hardened steel working parts, and it wears a black finish that blends right in.
Out of the box it's set around 3 pounds, which is a great all-around weight for hunting and general range work. When you want to fine-tune it, the pull is adjustable across roughly a 1.5 to 4 pound range, and it's also adjustable for sear engagement so you can dial out creep to your liking. Timney's Sear Engagement Adjustment Lock design keeps your settings locked in once you've got it dialed, so the break stays repeatable shot after shot. That kind of consistency is exactly what shrinks group sizes, and folks who've swapped one in regularly report going from mushy factory breaks to a crisp release they trust.
This one is made for the Mark V American and Japanese actions. It is not the trigger for German-made Mark V rifles that carry the safety in the bolt, so if that's what you've got you'll want the version built for that action. Many owners handle the swap themselves since it's a straightforward job, though depending on your stock inletting you may need a little clearance work, and having a gunsmith set it up is never a bad call if you'd rather leave it to the pros.
Timney has been building triggers since 1946 and is the go-to name for Weatherby replacements. If you've been fighting a heavy or inconsistent Mark V trigger, this is one of the simplest upgrades you can make to shoot the rifle to its potential.
It's built for Mark V rifles made in the USA and Japan, including the American models. It is not compatible with German-made Mark V rifles that have the safety located in the bolt, so those need a different Timney version. If you're unsure which action you have, check where your rifle was manufactured before ordering.
It arrives calibrated around 3 pounds and adjusts across roughly a 1.5 to 4 pound range. You can tune both the pull weight and the sear engagement to get the exact feel you want. Many owners settle in around 2 pounds for a crisp, clean hunting and target break.
Plenty of owners install the 651 themselves since it's a self-contained drop-in unit and the swap is straightforward. That said, some stocks may need minor inletting relief for clearance, and adjusting the safety and pull correctly matters. If you'd rather not fiddle with it, a gunsmith can have it set up quickly.
The factory trigger can sometimes be tuned, but many shooters find it stays gritty or inconsistent no matter what. The Timney gives you a repeatable, creep-free break that holds its settings, which is why it's such a popular upgrade. Better trigger control almost always translates to tighter groups downrange.
| UPC | 081950651009 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 651 |
| Color | WEATHERBY MKV AMERICAN |
| Length | 7.4500 |
| Model |
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