The Weatherby 307 Alpine CT in 300 PRC is a bolt-action rifle built for hunters and long-range shooters who want a capable cartridge in a light package. At 6.1 lbs. with a 22-inch barrel and 44-inch overall length, it's on the lighter end for a .30-caliber magnum. The 300 PRC is a modern high-BC cartridge with a flat trajectory and consistent performance at distance. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Manufacturer: Weatherby 
• Family: 307 Series 
• Model: 307 Alpine CT 
• Type: Rifle 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Caliber/Gauge: 300 PRC 
• Barrel Length: 22" 
• Overall Length: 44" 
• Rate-of-Twist: 1-in-10" 
• Capacity: 3 + 1 rounds 
• Weight: 6.1 lbs. 
• Shipping Weight: 9.4 lbs. 
• Thread Pattern: 5/8x24 
• Special Feature: Threaded Barrel 
   

Features 

The bolt feeds and extracts reliably, and the action cycles smoothly. The 22-inch barrel keeps the overall length manageable while still giving the 300 PRC adequate dwell time. The 5/8x24 threaded muzzle accepts a suppressor to reduce noise and muzzle rise, or a muzzle brake if recoil reduction is the priority. The receiver is drilled and tapped for scope mounting. 
 

Usage 

The 300 PRC was designed around high-BC long-range projectiles and performs well in both hunting and precision shooting contexts. Pairing it with a 6.1-lb. rifle means you get genuine range capability without a heavy carry burden — a useful combination for mountain hunts or field shooting where pack weight matters.

Owners of the 307 Alpine CT in 300 PRC tend to rate it highly for accuracy and appreciate how light it is relative to its cartridge's capability.

The 300 PRC gets consistent praise for tight groupings at long distances and effective performance on game. The adjustable trigger is mentioned positively by several users as improving the shooting experience. The lightweight build draws the same comments you see across the Alpine CT line — it makes a real difference on all-day carries over rough ground.

Recoil is a common discussion point. Most shooters find it manageable, but extended range sessions with the 300 PRC can become punishing, and a few users note it's heavier than expected. This is less a rifle-specific issue and more a cartridge reality.

Price and ammunition sourcing are the two friction areas that come up. The rifle sits at a higher price point than several competing options, and while most owners consider the quality a fair trade, others see better value elsewhere. 300 PRC ammunition is less universally stocked than 30-06 or .308, which is worth planning around.

The overall tone in discussions is positive for shooters who want a modern long-range cartridge in a carry-friendly platform.