The Weatherby Mark V Backcountry Ti 2.0 is a bolt-action rifle chambered in .308 Win, built around a titanium receiver that brings total weight down to 4.7 lbs. That weight reduction is the defining feature for backcountry hunters covering significant ground on foot. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: Mark V Backcountry Ti 2.0 
• Caliber: .308 Win 
• Barrel Length: 22 inches 
• Capacity: 5 rounds (4+1) 
• Weight: 4.7 lbs 
• Overall Length: 44 inches 
• Finish: Graphite Black Cerakote 
• Action Type: Bolt Action 
• Twist Rate: 1 in 10 inches 
• Length of Pull: 13.5 inches 
   

Features 

The titanium receiver reduces weight while maintaining the structural strength needed for field use. The Accubrake ST muzzle device cuts felt recoil, which matters when you need a quick second shot on big game. Graphite Black Cerakote provides corrosion resistance for wet or humid conditions. The 1-in-10-inch twist rate stabilizes heavier .308 bullets across different distances. 
 
At 4.7 lbs it's a practical option for big game hunters who cover long distances. It also works for competitive shooting where the .308 Win caliber and the rifle's inherent accuracy are useful, and for varmint or pest control on agricultural land.

The Weatherby Mark V Backcountry Ti 2.0 in .308 draws consistently positive feedback from backcountry hunters. The weight is the headline: at 4.7 lbs the titanium receiver makes a real difference on long carries, and it comes up in nearly every positive review. Build quality gets high marks. Users note the attention to detail in the Mark V series and the durability of the materials.

Accuracy is frequently called out as good from the factory, with shooters reporting tight groups at various ranges without significant break-in. The Accubrake ST reduces felt recoil enough to make extended shooting sessions more comfortable.

Price is the main hesitation. The Backcountry Ti 2.0 sits at a higher price point than most .308 bolt-actions, and some buyers weigh that cost against competing lightweight options. Customization options (different calibers, aftermarket stocks and accessories) come up positively in discussions among users who want to build on the platform.