Weatherby Mark V Backcountry Guide .280 AI 22-inch RH
About this product
The Weatherby Mark V Backcountry Guide is a purpose-built bolt-action rifle chambered in .280 Ackley Improved and configured for serious backcountry work. It pairs a fluted, threaded 22-inch BSF carbon-fiber barrel with a machined titanium Accubrake ST to manage recoil while keeping overall weight low. The rifle features a TriggerTech adjustable trigger, a fixed Peak 44 Blacktooth stock with carbon-fiber grip, and a deep spiral-fluted bolt for smooth operation. Right-hand configuration with a compact overall length and a focus on lightweight durability make it well suited to extended field use.
Key Specifications
- Chambering is .280 Ackley Improved.
- Action type is Bolt Action.
- The barrel measures 22 inches and is fluted and threaded.
- The muzzle features a Accubrake ST (machined titanium) with a 5/8×24 thread pattern.
- The trigger is a TriggerTech adjustable unit.
- The stock is a Fixed Peak 44 Blacktooth with a carbon-fiber grip in green and tan.
- The rifle weighs 5.60 lbs.
- Magazine capacity is 4+1.
- Barrel twist is 1:9.
- Receiver finish is Graphite Black Cerakote and the receiver is drilled and tapped.
This Mark V Backcountry Guide balances weight, control and mechanical refinement for shooters who demand reliable performance in the field. Its combination of a carbon-fiber BSF barrel, lightweight Peak 44 stock, adjustable TriggerTech trigger and Accubrake ST offers a practical blend of accuracy, reduced recoil and portability for extended upland or long-range backcountry outings.
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Specs at a glance
Key attributes
| upc | 747115457410 |
| manufacturer | Weatherby |
| manufacturer part number | MGS01N280AR4B |
| action | Bolt Action |
| atf type | RIFLE |
| barrel length | 22" |
| caliber/gauge | .280 Ackley Improved |
| capacity | 4 + 1 |
| length | 48.25 |
| package height | 2.75 |
| package width | 6.0 |
| product type | Rifle |
| safety | Two-Position |
| shipping weight | 7.5 |
| sights | No Sights |