Weatherby ~ Mark V ~ .22-250 REM

Weatherby Mark V bolt action rifle with a 26 inch fluted barrel and chambered in .22-250 REM. The Weatherby Mark V is a centerfire, bolt-action rifle manufactured by Weatherby of Sheridan, Wyoming. The rifle was introduced in 1957 by Weatherby and was designed to safely contain the high pressures associated with the Weatherby line of high performance cartridges. It is the flagship rifle of the Weatherby line of firearms. The Weatherby Mark V rifles are considered prestigious or luxury firearms by many. This is due in part to Roy Weatherby who presented the rifles to royalty, politicians, gun writers and actors and was able to use this fact as a marketing tool. This example is in good shape. Stock shows edge wear. Add a scope and you're ready for hunting season.