Weatherby Mark V Live Wild 270 24 in. – Superb Bolt Action Rifle

Description

The Weatherby Mark V Live Wild 270 is a bolt action rifle from Weatherby in 270 Winchester with a 24 inch barrel. This listing is UPC 747115454761, Weatherby SKU MLW01N270NR6B. Weatherby lists it at 5.8 lbs and 45 inches overall.

Weatherby Mark V Live Wild 270 Overview

The Mark V action was designed by Roy Weatherby in the 1950s to handle his high velocity magnum cartridges. It has a short 54 degree bolt lift for fast cycling and plenty of scope clearance, and magnum versions use a nine lug bolt while standard cartridges use a slimmer six lug bolt. Weatherby backs Mark V rifles with a sub-MOA accuracy guarantee when used with Weatherby or premium factory ammunition.

Action and Trigger

The Mark V bolt has a 54 degree lift, so cycling is quick even with a large scope mounted low. Capacity is 4+1 rounds.

Barrel

The 24 inch barrel has a #1 contour and a 1:10 twist. The muzzle is threaded 1/2-28 for a brake or suppressor. Weatherby lists the barrel at 26 24 barrel + 2 muzzle brake. Overall length is 45 inches.

Stock and Fit

Weatherby lists a 14 inch length of pull, .625 inch drop at comb and .30 inch drop at heel. The rifle weighs about 5.8 lbs without a scope.

Key Features

Weatherby lists these features for the Mark V Live Wild: Live Wild with Remi Warren; Guaranteed Sub-Moa Accuracy; TriggerTech Trigger; Accubrake ST; 54 Degree Bolt; Deep Fluted Bolt; Cerakote; Removable Bolt Knob.

The 270 Winchester

The 270 Winchester is a proven chambering with plenty of factory loads. Match your bullet weight and construction to the game you hunt, and practice at the distances you expect to shoot.

Big Game Hunting

This rifle suits big game hunting, from deer and pronghorn to elk depending on caliber. Confirm your zero before the season and know your effective range.

Buying Tips

Budget for quality optics, rings and ammo. Weatherby photos may show another caliber or a right hand model.

Care and Value

Wipe the metal down after wet hunts, clean the bore regularly and store the rifle in a dry place. Weatherby rifles hold their value well.

State Laws

Bolt action rifles are legal to own in every state, though hunting caliber rules vary. Pennsylvania buyers can transfer at our Collegeville shop or at any FFL.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Weatherby
• Model: Mark V Live Wild
• Weatherby SKU: MLW01N270NR6B
• UPC: 747115454761
• Caliber: 270 Winchester
• Barrel Length: 24 in.
• Barrel Overall Length: 26 (24 barrel + 2 muzzle brake)
• Barrel Contour: #1
• Muzzle Threads: 1/2-28
• Twist Rate: 1:10
• Capacity: 4+1
• Weight: 5.8 lbs
• Overall Length: 45 in.
• Length of Pull: 14 in.
• Drop at Comb: .625 in.
• Drop at Heel: .30 in.
• Hand: Right

Before You Buy

Federal law requires this firearm to ship to a licensed FFL dealer for transfer with a background check. Buyers must be 18 or older for long guns. Weatherby photos may show another caliber, gauge, barrel length or hand of the same model.

Who It Is For

The Weatherby Mark V Live Wild 270 is a great fit for hunters who want an accurate Weatherby rifle for deer, elk and other big game.

Buy the Weatherby Mark V Live Wild 270 at MAG5 Firearms

MAG5 Firearms is a family-owned FFL in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. Order the Weatherby Mark V Live Wild 270 online and ship it to your local FFL dealer, or browse our full selection of firearms for more rifles. For factory details, visit Weatherby.