The Weatherby Mark V Backcountry 2.0 is a bolt-action rifle chambered in .308 Win with a 24-inch barrel. At 5.20 lbs total weight, it's built for hunters who cover a lot of ground on foot. The Patriot Brown Cerakote finish and carbon fiber stock with Green & Brown Camo pattern hold up in wet and rough conditions. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: Mark V Backcountry 2.0 
• Caliber: .308 Win 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Barrel Length: 24 inches 
• Overall Length: 44.1 inches 
• Capacity: 5 + 1 rounds 
• Weight: 5.20 lbs 
• Finish: Patriot Brown Cerakote 
• Stock Material: Carbon Fiber with Green & Brown Camo 
• Trigger Type: TriggerTech Trigger 
• Sights: Drilled & Tapped for scope mounting 
   

Detailed Features 

 
The rifle is guaranteed to shoot sub-MOA accuracy, a 3-shot group of under 1 inch at 100 yards using Weatherby factory or premium ammunition. 
 
The TriggerTech trigger has a true zero-creep break with very short overtravel, giving shooters consistent control shot to shot. 
 
The Accubrake ST muzzle brake reduces felt recoil noticeably, which matters when you need to reacquire a target quickly. The 3DHEX recoil pad adds another layer of recoil absorption for longer sessions. 
 
The deep-fluted bolt sheds weight without compromising strength, and cycles smoothly. Cerakote on the metal surfaces resists corrosion and surface scratches in field conditions. 
 
At just over five pounds, this is a rifle you can carry all day through steep terrain without wishing it were lighter.

Owners of the Weatherby Mark V Backcountry 2.0 in .308 Win tend to focus on a few recurring themes.

The weight is a consistent talking point. At 5.20 lbs it genuinely is easy to carry over long distances, and backcountry hunters in particular appreciate that. Build quality gets positive marks across the board; the carbon fiber stock and Cerakote finish feel well-executed.

Accuracy out of the box draws strong praise. Most users report tight groupings without needing much adjustment, and the sub-MOA guarantee holds up in practice for the majority of owners.

The Patriot Brown finish is generally well-received for fieldwork, practical rather than flashy.

Recoil management comes up often. The .308 Win is manageable in most rifles, but the Accubrake ST and 3DHEX pad together make sustained shooting sessions noticeably more comfortable.

Price is the main point of friction. It sits at the higher end of the bolt-action segment, and some buyers debate whether the weight savings and accuracy guarantee justify the cost over less expensive options. Weatherby's customer service experiences vary. Some owners report fast, helpful interactions; others have run into slower response times.