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Weatherby Mark V Backcountry Carbon .257 Wby Mag 26in Left Hand Rifle

UPC: 747115448753

$3,049.00

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Description

Left-hand rifles in serious mountain chamberings are hard enough to find. Finding one built this well is even rarer. The Mark V BC Carbon takes Weatherby's proven Mark V action, wraps a 26 inch tensioned BSF carbon fiber barrel around it, and drops the whole thing into a Peak 44 Blacktooth stock, one of the lightest production carbon fiber stocks you can buy. The result is a rifle that carries easy on long climbs but settles down and shoots when it counts. Weatherby has a lot of confidence in this barrel system, and for good reason. It has built a real reputation for accuracy across the Backcountry line.

Why the BC Carbon Makes Sense in .257 Weatherby

The .257 Weatherby Magnum is one of the flattest-shooting hunting cartridges ever made, and it was Roy Weatherby's personal favorite. Out of this 26 inch tube you get the velocity the cartridge was designed for, which translates to less holdover guesswork on deer, antelope, and sheep at real hunting distances. The 1-in-10 twist stabilizes the popular bullet weights, and the muzzle is threaded 5/8×24 if you want to run a brake or suppressor. A TriggerTech trigger gives you a crisp, clean break that does the accuracy side of the equation a big favor.

Built for the Left-Handed Hunter

This is a true left-hand action, not a right-handed gun you learn to work around. The bolt sits on your strong side where it belongs, so follow-up shots come naturally. Weatherby's 3DHEX recoil pad, a 3D printed design with collapsing internal structure, stretches out the recoil impulse and takes the sting off a lightweight magnum in a way traditional pads just don't.

Mark V BC Carbon Finish and Setup

The metalwork wears Patriot Brown Cerakote for weather resistance that shrugs off rain, snow, and pack straps, and the carbon stock carries a green and brown camo treatment. The receiver comes drilled and tapped with no sights, so pick your glass, mount it, and go hunt. Capacity is 3+1, which is plenty for how this rifle gets used.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer Part Number: MCB20N257WL8B
  • UPC: 747115448753
  • Caliber: .257 Weatherby Magnum
  • Action: Bolt Action, Left Hand
  • Barrel: 26" BSF Tensioned Carbon Fiber
  • Twist Rate: 1:10
  • Muzzle Thread: 5/8×24
  • Capacity: 3+1
  • Overall Length: 48.25"
  • Stock: Peak 44 Blacktooth Carbon Fiber, Green/Brown Camo
  • Trigger: TriggerTech
  • Recoil Pad: 3DHEX 3D Printed
  • Metal Finish: Patriot Brown Cerakote
  • Sights: None, Drilled and Tapped for Optics
  • Safety: Two-Position Bolt Mounted
  • Shipping Weight: 8.35 lbs

What’s Included

  • Weatherby Mark V BC Carbon rifle
  • Owner's manual

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Mark V BC Carbon a true left-hand action?

Yes, this is a dedicated left-hand configuration of the Mark V action, with the bolt handle and ejection set up for left-handed operation. It is not a right-hand receiver with a swapped stock. That makes cycling from the shoulder fast and natural for lefties.

Can I mount a suppressor or muzzle brake on this rifle?

You can. The 26 inch BSF carbon fiber barrel is threaded 5/8×24, which is the common thread pattern for most .30 caliber and smaller brakes and suppressors. Just make sure whatever you attach is rated for magnum cartridge pressures.

How does the .257 Weatherby Magnum perform for hunting?

It is one of the flattest-shooting commercial hunting cartridges around, pushing bullets in the 100 to 120 grain range at very high velocity. That flat trajectory makes it a favorite for open-country deer, antelope, and sheep hunts where shots can stretch out. The 26 inch barrel on this rifle lets the cartridge reach its full velocity potential.

Does the Weatherby Mark V BC Carbon come with a scope or sights?

No, it ships without sights. The receiver comes drilled and tapped from the factory, so you can mount the bases and optic of your choice. Given the reach of the .257 Weatherby, most owners pair it with quality glass in the 3-15x or 4-16x range.

Additional information

UPC

747115448753

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

MCB20N257WL8B

Product Type

Rifle

Sights

No Sights

Shipping Weight

8.35

Action

Barrel Length

26"

Package Width

6.0

Package Height

2.75

Length

48.25

Capacity

3 + 1

Caliber/Gauge

.257 Weatherby Magnum

ATF Type

RIFLE

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