The Weatherby Mark V Hunter 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum is a right-hand bolt-action rifle (brand part no. MHU01N653WR6T) from Weatherby, built for hunters who want to reach out to extreme range without giving up carry weight. Weatherby designed the Mark V action around a six-lug bolt and a short bolt lift, and this Hunter model wears a durable Cobalt Cerakote finish over an Urban and Black Speckle stock that shrugs off rain, scope scuffs, and rifle-case wear. The 26-inch barrel is threaded and cut with a 1-in-8-inch twist, giving heavy-for-caliber 6.5mm bullets the stability they need to stay accurate well past 500 yards. A 3-round magazine keeps the action trim for a mountain hunt where every ounce counts. It is a natural choice for hunters chasing elk, mule deer, or sheep at distances where flat trajectory and retained energy matter most.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum, one of the fastest 6.5mm cartridges available.
• Built as a right-hand bolt-action rifle around Weatherby’s six-lug Mark V action.
• Wears a 26-inch barrel that lets the magnum cartridge reach its full velocity potential.
• Cut with a 1-in-8-inch twist to stabilize heavy-for-caliber 6.5mm bullets.
• Muzzle is threaded, ready to accept a brake or suppressor.
• Finished in Cobalt Cerakote over an Urban and Black Speckle stock for weather resistance.
• Feeds from a 3-round magazine that keeps the action compact for mountain hunting.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this rifle right-hand or left-hand? Right-hand, per Weatherby’s listed configuration for this Mark V Hunter.

Is the barrel threaded? Yes, the 26-inch barrel is threaded to accept a muzzle device or suppressor.

How many rounds does the magazine hold? 3 rounds, sized to keep the action compact for long-range mountain hunting.

Buy the Weatherby Mark V Hunter 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum Rifle

This bolt-action rifle is built for hunters who want serious reach without an unmanageable rifle. Our Lubbock, Texas gun shop provides fast, fully insured FFL shipping, and our staff can help with ammunition selection ahead of time.