The Weatherby Mark V Live Wild (brand part no. MLW01N243NR4B) chambers .243 Winchester in a special edition developed in partnership with backcountry hunter Remi Warren, built on the historic Mark V action. Starting at 5.6 pounds, it’s designed for hunters who need a rifle light enough to carry deep into the backcountry without giving up accuracy. A spiral-fluted barrel and bolt, skeletonized bolt knob, radial Accubrake ST, and a hand-painted stock round out a rifle built for a wide range of hunting adventures.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in .243 Winchester, a light-recoiling, flat-shooting deer cartridge.
• The spiral-fluted 24-inch barrel keeps the rifle light and quick to carry.
• A 1-in-7.5 rifling twist stabilizes standard .243 Winchester bullet weights.
• An adjustable TriggerTech trigger lets you set pull weight to your preference.
• The radial Accubrake ST reduces recoil for faster recovery on follow-up shots.
• The hand-painted stock features a skeletonized bolt knob and spiral-fluted bolt for reduced weight.
• The internal magazine holds 4+1 rounds, loaded through a hinged floorplate.
• The overall length is 48.25 inches.
• Shipping weight of approximately 7.7 pounds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is .243 Winchester a good choice for new hunters? Yes, it’s known for light recoil and a flat trajectory, making it popular for deer-sized game.

How much does the rifle weigh? The Live Wild starts at 5.6 pounds.

Buy the Weatherby Mark V Live Wild Rifle, .243 Winchester

Light recoil and a genuinely lightweight build make this Weatherby Live Wild an easy rifle to carry and shoot well. Explore more of our bolt-action rifles and place your order from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured FFL shipping as soon as it’s ready.