Weatherby Mark V Backcountry .240 Weatherby Magnum Left Hand Rifle

The Weatherby Mark V Backcountry .240 Weatherby Magnum left-hand rifle represents a purpose-built platform for long-range hunters and tactical marksmen who demand precision in remote terrain. This left-hand-configured bolt-action rifle addresses a critical market gap: quality firearms engineered specifically for southpaw shooters without compromise. Built on Weatherby's proven Mark V action, it delivers the ballistic performance of the proprietary .240 Weatherby Magnum cartridge—a high-velocity, flat-shooting round favored by precision shooters for extended-range engagements.

The Backcountry variant prioritizes weight efficiency and portability without sacrificing structural rigidity; at approximately 6.5 pounds, it remains manageable for extended field operations. The rifle features a modern ergonomic stock designed for tactical use, optimized sight radius, and integrated receiver drilled for optic mounting. The .240 Weatherby Magnum operates at peak velocities exceeding 3,300 feet-per-second, generating the energy density necessary for consistent performance at distances beyond 500 yards. Left-hand operation includes a reversible ejection port, left-mounted safety lever, and counter-clockwise bolt rotation, ensuring intuitive manipulation and reduced transition time during tactical or hunting scenarios.

Law enforcement precision shooters, left-handed hunters, and tactical marksmen benefit most from this configuration. The left-hand platform eliminates the need for expensive conversion work or aftermarket modification, allowing immediate deployment from point of purchase. The rifle's 46.13-inch overall length and lightweight profile make it suitable for vehicle-mounted operations, elevated shooting positions, and sustained fieldcraft. Compatibility with standard Weatherby Mark V accessories and ammunition availability of the .240 Weatherby Magnum ensure long-term operational flexibility and cost-effective ammunition sourcing for training and deployment.