The Proof Research Elevation 2.0 MTR is a bolt-action rifle chambered in 7mm Backcountry with a 20-inch carbon fiber barrel. It uses a Bell & Carlson stock in a TFDE finish. The carbon fiber barrel keeps weight down while the MTR configuration suits field use. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Proof Research 
• Model: Elevation 2.0 MTR 
• Caliber: 7mm Backcountry 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Barrel Length: 20 inches 
• Color/Finish: TFDE 
   

Detailed Features 

• 20-inch carbon fiber barrel 
• Bell & Carlson stock 
• MTR (Multi-Terrain Rifle) configuration 
• TFDE finish 
• Bolt-action platform

Owners of the Proof Research Elevation 2.0 MTR consistently point to the carbon fiber barrel as the standout feature, noting it holds accuracy well while cutting carry weight compared to steel-barreled alternatives. The 7mm Backcountry chambering draws praise from hunters who wanted more reach without stepping up to a heavier cartridge.

The Bell & Carlson stock gets mixed feedback. Some find the fit and rigidity exactly what a precision field rifle needs; others feel the stock geometry requires adjustment before it sits naturally. Bedding and trigger pull are common topics among those who shoot the MTR at distance.

Value splits opinion. Buyers who prioritize a lightweight carbon fiber package accept the price as appropriate for the materials. Those coming from traditional production rifles sometimes feel the premium is steep for a rifle that still needs trigger and optic work before it performs at its ceiling.