Weatherby MKV Live Wild 300 WBY 26IN Live Wild model designation Rifle

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SKU:163569 ,UPC:

SKU: 163569

UPC: 747115454808

MPN: MLW01N300WR8B

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SKU:
163569
UPC:
747115454808
MPN:
MLW01N300WR8B

Specifications

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Specifications

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Description

The Weatherby MKV Live Wild 300 WBY 26IN rifle represents a modern precision platform engineered for hunters and tactical shooters who demand reliability across variable field conditions. Built on Weatherby's proven MKV bolt-action platform, this rifle delivers the terminal performance and accuracy necessary for long-range hunting and tactical applications where premium ammunition and consistent shot placement determine success. The Live Wild model designation signals a purpose-built design focused on lightweight field deployment without compromising structural integrity or accuracy standards.

Chambered in 300 Weatherby Magnum, this rifle harnesses a cartridge known for exceptional velocity, energy retention, and flat trajectory—critical advantages when engaging targets at extended distances or in variable wind conditions. The 26-inch barrel maximizes powder efficiency and velocity potential inherent to the 300 WBY cartridge while maintaining a manageable overall profile at 7.8 pounds, allowing sustained fieldwork without fatigue. Weatherby's MKV action features a two-lug bolt design with a 54-degree throw, enabling rapid manual cycling and reliable extraction of fired cases across diverse environmental conditions—from arid terrain to high-altitude alpine hunts where firearm reliability directly impacts mission success.

Law enforcement precision teams, long-range hunters, and tactical marksmen benefit most from this platform's combination of accuracy, portability, and cartridge performance. The rifle accepts standard Weatherby magazine systems and integrates seamlessly with modern optic mounting solutions via Picatinny rail systems, enabling rapid deployment of variable-power scopes suited to your specific engagement distance. Field professionals should verify ammunition compatibility with published ballistics data for the 300 Weatherby Magnum to optimize zero establishment and ensure consistent performance across temperature variations and atmospheric conditions encountered in operational environments.

SpecificationDetail
Brand
Weatherby
MPN / Part Number
MLW01N300WR8B
UPC
747115454808
SKU
163569
Weight
7.8 lbs
Dimensions
6.5 x 2.7 x 49 in
Caliber
300 Weatherby Magnum
Barrel Length
26 inches
Action Type
Bolt-Action
Bolt Configuration
Two-Lug, 54-Degree Throw
Model
MKV Live Wild
Magazine System
Weatherby Standard Magazine
Optic Mounting
Picatinny Rail Compatible

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