Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this desirable bolt-action rifle for a penny-start auction; this is the Weatherby Mark V Deluxe!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Weatherby
Model: Mark V Deluxe
Serial: P33616
Date of Manufacture: 1968
Caliber: .30-06 Sprg.
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 24"
Optics/Sights: Dovetail Blade with Bead on Ramped Base Front and Drilled & Tapped Receiver
Stock/Grips: Deluxe Skipline Checkered Walnut Monte Carlo Pistol Grip Stock with Rosewood Tipped Forend and Grip Cap
Action: Bolt-Action Rifle
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Weatherby Mark V Deluxe is the high-end expression of Weatherby’s long-standing obsession with high-velocity magnum performance: a stout, purpose-built bolt action engineered around the company’s powerful proprietary and standard magnum cartridges. Rather than being a light, economy hunting bolt, the Mark V was designed from the ground up to handle elevated chamber pressures and the thermal and mechanical stresses that accompany very high muzzle velocities. In the Deluxe trim, you’ll typically find premium aesthetics and finishing — select, well-figured walnut stocks with generous bedding and cheekpiece shaping, hand-cut checkering, attractive deep engraving or case coloring on the action, and higher-grade metal finishes — all fitted to the same heavy-duty action and barrel that make the Mark V a true magnum rifle. Mechanical features emphasize strength and a short, positive bolt lift for quick follow-up shots, and barrels on Deluxe examples are usually free-floated and chambered and headspaced precisely to deliver the best accuracy the cartridge and shooter can coax from them. Options on Deluxe guns often include carefully tuned triggers, factory glass bedding, and hand-fitted stocks that reduce the need for aftermarket work before the rifle becomes a precision field tool.
Model: Mark V Deluxe
Serial: P33616
Date of Manufacture: 1968
Caliber: .30-06 Sprg.
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 24"
Optics/Sights: Dovetail Blade with Bead on Ramped Base Front and Drilled & Tapped Receiver
Stock/Grips: Deluxe Skipline Checkered Walnut Monte Carlo Pistol Grip Stock with Rosewood Tipped Forend and Grip Cap
Action: Bolt-Action Rifle
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Weatherby Mark V Deluxe is the high-end expression of Weatherby’s long-standing obsession with high-velocity magnum performance: a stout, purpose-built bolt action engineered around the company’s powerful proprietary and standard magnum cartridges. Rather than being a light, economy hunting bolt, the Mark V was designed from the ground up to handle elevated chamber pressures and the thermal and mechanical stresses that accompany very high muzzle velocities. In the Deluxe trim, you’ll typically find premium aesthetics and finishing — select, well-figured walnut stocks with generous bedding and cheekpiece shaping, hand-cut checkering, attractive deep engraving or case coloring on the action, and higher-grade metal finishes — all fitted to the same heavy-duty action and barrel that make the Mark V a true magnum rifle. Mechanical features emphasize strength and a short, positive bolt lift for quick follow-up shots, and barrels on Deluxe examples are usually free-floated and chambered and headspaced precisely to deliver the best accuracy the cartridge and shooter can coax from them. Options on Deluxe guns often include carefully tuned triggers, factory glass bedding, and hand-fitted stocks that reduce the need for aftermarket work before the rifle becomes a precision field tool.
In the field, the Mark V Deluxe is best seen as a purpose-built long-range and big-game rifle: its advantage is dependable performance with heavy, high-velocity cartridges that flatten trajectories and extend effective reach. That capability comes with tradeoffs — heavier recoil, thicker barrels, and a stock geometry tuned to control that recoil — so hunters who choose a Mark V Deluxe usually do so for open-country work on elk, moose, plains game, or for long-range precision where the extra power is an asset. Accuracy and durability are strong points when the rifle is well maintained and the shooter respects the cartridge selection; pattern your loads and allow the barrel to cool during strings, and have any older Mark V inspected for headspace and bolt integrity if you’re buying used. From a value perspective, Deluxe models hold collector appeal because of their finishing and fitted work, but they are above all practical rifles: if you want a beautifully finished tool that will regularly deliver magnum performance in demanding field conditions, the Mark V Deluxe is a coherent, well-executed choice — just be prepared for magnum recoil and the ongoing cost of premium ammunition.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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