It is the flagship rifle of the Weatherby line of firearms. The rifle was introduced in 1957 by Weatherby and was designed to safely contain the high pressures associated with the Weatherby line of high performance cartridges. The Weatherby Mark V is a centerfire, bolt-action rifle manufactured by Weatherby of Sheridan, Wyoming.Models produced include Accumark, Accumark Pistol*, Alaskan*, Center Fire Pistol*, Classicmark*, Compact Firing Platform * Crown Custom*, Dangerous Game Rifle *, Dangerous Game Rifle Custom, Deluxe, Euromark*, Euromark Custom, Europa*, Eurosport*, Fibermark, Lazermark, Outfitter Custom, Royal Ultramark Custom, Safari Custom, Safari Grade*, Silhouette Pistol*, Special Varmint Rifle*, Sporter, Stainless*, Stainless Fluted*, Stainless Laminate Sporter*, Super Big Gamemaster*, Super Predator Master*, Super Varmintmaster*, Synthetic, Threat Response Rifle, Threat Response Rifle Custom, Threat Response Rifle Sub MOA, Ultra Lightweight, Ultramark, Varmintmaster* and Weathermark* (en).Weatherby Magnum, Non-Magnum, and Varmintmaster* Mark V action variants.dbc:Bolt-action_rifles_of_the_United_States.wiki-commons:Special:FilePath/MKV-Ultramark.jpg?width=300.This is due in part to Roy Weatherby who presented the rifles to royalty, politicians, gun writers and actors including Prince Abdorreza Pahlavi of Iran, Generals James Doolittle (USAF) and Chuck Yeager (USAF), Jack O'Connor, Warren Page, Elgin Gates and Lorne Greene and was able to use this fact as a marketing tool. The Weatherby Mark V rifles are considered prestigious or luxury firearms by many.
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