Weatherby Mark V APEX | .257 Weatherby Magnum | FDE

The Weatherby Mark V APEX in .257 Weatherby Magnum pairs Weatherby’s Mark V steel action with a fluted, two-tone Cerakote barrel and an ultralight Peak 44 Bastion carbon-fiber stock to prioritize long-range accuracy with reduced carry weight. Ergonomic touches include an ambidextrous palm swell, a pronounced thumb groove, dual sling studs on the forend, and Weatherby’s 3DHEX recoil pad to soften magnum recoil impulses. Spiral fluting on the bolt and the Accubrake ST muzzle brake with 30 symmetric ports contribute to smoother operation and recoil mitigation.

For optics, a capable scope under $1,000 that pairs well with this rifle is the Vortex Viper HS-T 6-24×50, offering a useful magnification range and clarity for extended-range field work. Typical applications for this configuration include long-range hunting and mountain or western big-game hunting.

Product Specifications

• The manufacturer is Weatherby.
• The model is Mark V APEX.
• The UPC is 747115450923.
• The action is Bolt Action.
• The caliber is .257 Weatherby Magnum.
• The capacity is 3 + 1.
• The weight is 7.50 lbs.
• The overall length is 48 inches.
• The barrel is fluted with a two-tone Cerakote finish.
• The muzzle brake is Accubrake ST.
• The stock is Peak 44 Bastion carbon fiber.
• The trigger is a TriggerTech Field trigger.
• The finish is Flat Dark Earth Cerakote.
• The rate of twist is 1:10.
• The country of origin is US.

Lightweight where it counts and built around Weatherby’s proven action, the Mark V APEX is designed to reduce carry weight without sacrificing the features needed for accurate magnum performance in the field. Its combination of carbon-fiber stock, recoil-mitigating 3DHEX pad, and a contoured brake makes it a practical choice for hunters and long-range shooters seeking controllable recoil and repeatable accuracy in demanding environments.

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