Weatherby ~ Mark V Accumark ~ .257 Weatherby Magnum

Weatherby Mark V Accumark Bolt Action Rifle .257 Weatherby Magnum. This Weatherby Mark V Accumark features a 26-inch stainless fluted barrel, blued receiver, and a 3 Round magazine. It also has a Bell & Carlson hand laminated fiberglass stock with Pachmayr Decelerator pad. The rifle is based on a a 9-lug, push-feed action that has long been considered the strongest action in the world. The bolt has a very short rotation of 54° allowing for quicker reloads and the ability to mount scopes as close to the bore as possible. The forged, one-piece bolt is fluted and has relief ports and a full shroud to protect the user in the case of an ammunition failure. A smooth and silent two-position safety also serves as a bolt lock when in the 'SAFE' position. The .257 Weatherby Magnum is a .257 caliber belted bottlenecked cartridge. It is known for its long-range performance and is considered an accurate flat shooting cartridge.