The Proof Research Elevation 2.0 is a bolt-action rifle chambered in 7mm PRC with a 22-inch carbon fiber barrel. It is offered in a right-hand configuration with a black stock and blue/black finish. The barrel is threaded 5/8-24. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Proof Research 
• Model: Elevation 2.0 
• Caliber: 7mm PRC 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Barrel Length: 22 inches 
• Color/Finish: Black / Blue-Black 
   

Detailed Features 

• 22-inch carbon fiber barrel 
• Threaded muzzle, 5/8-24 
• Right-hand configuration 
• Black stock with blue/black receiver finish 
• 8-twist rifling

Owners of the Elevation 2.0 consistently point to the carbon fiber barrel as the standout attribute, crediting it with a noticeably lighter carry weight compared to steel-barreled alternatives without giving up rigidity. The 7mm PRC chambering draws particular appreciation from hunters who want the long-range performance of a large-diameter cartridge in a trim package.

Ergonomics get mixed feedback. Most shooters find the stock geometry well-suited to prone and bench use, though a smaller group wishes for more adjustability out of the box. The right-hand-only layout is occasionally mentioned as a limitation for left-handed users.

On value, the Proof Research name commands a premium price, and opinions split on whether it is justified. Those who prioritize barrel precision and weight savings tend to consider it money well spent; buyers coming from budget bolt guns sometimes find the cost steep until they get behind it on the bench.