The Proof Research Elevation MTR 2.0 is a bolt-action rifle chambered in 6.5 PRC with a 22-inch carbon fiber wrapped match grade barrel. The barrel is threaded 5/8-24 and built to match grade standards. It is a right-hand configuration. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Proof Research 
• Model: Elevation MTR 2.0 
• Caliber: 6.5 PRC 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Barrel Length: 22 inches 
   

Detailed Features 

• 22-inch carbon fiber wrapped match grade barrel 
• Threaded muzzle at 5/8-24 
• Mountain Tactical Rifle (MTR) platform 
• Right-hand bolt configuration

Owners of the Proof Research Elevation MTR 2.0 often point to the carbon fiber barrel as the reason they chose this rifle. The weight savings compared to a steel-barreled bolt gun are real, and the stiffness of the carbon fiber wrap is credited with consistent accuracy at distance.

Field use in mountain or western hunting contexts is where the Elevation MTR 2.0 gets the most praise. Carrying a light rifle over long miles matters, and the 6.5 PRC chambering gives a flat trajectory with manageable recoil. The threaded muzzle means a suppressor or brake can be added without additional gunsmithing.

The common complaint is price. Proof Research rifles sit at the upper end of the market, and some owners feel the chassis or stock options are limited relative to competitors at a similar cost. Trigger feel gets mixed reviews, with some finding it crisp and others wanting more adjustment range.