The Weatherby Mark V Apex is purpose-built for backcountry hunters who demand lightweight handling without sacrificing terminal performance. Chambered in Weatherby’s 7mm Backcountry cartridge and fitted with a compact 20-inch barrel, this rifle is engineered for fast carries through steep terrain and decisive shots at distance. The FDE finish adds a rugged, field-ready aesthetic that holds up in harsh conditions.
Key Specifications
- The action type is a bolt action, built on Weatherby’s proven Mark V platform.
- The chambering is 7mm Backcountry, Weatherby’s high-performance magnum cartridge optimized for long-range hunting.
- The barrel measures 20 inches for a compact, packable profile ideal for backcountry use.
- The rate of twist is 1-in-8 inches, stabilizing heavy, high-BC projectiles effectively.
- Total capacity is 4+1 rounds for ample firepower in the field.
- The finish is Flat Dark Earth (FDE), providing a weather-resistant, low-glare appearance.
- The rifle ships with no iron sights, intended for use with optics mounted directly to the receiver.
The Mark V Apex represents Weatherby’s commitment to building rifles that perform at the edge of the map. Whether you’re glassing high-country basins or closing miles on foot, the combination of the hard-hitting 7mm Backcountry cartridge, a fast-handling 20-inch barrel, and the iconic Mark V action delivers a serious hunting tool that’s ready the moment the shot presents itself. If your hunts demand more than an off-the-shelf option, the Apex earns its place in the pack.





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