Weatherby Mark V Backcountry Capra: Release Date, Price & Specs
The Weatherby Mark V Backcountry Capra release date, MSRP price, specs and shipping status. A new rifle from Weatherby for 2026.
When can I buy it?
Now. It is shipping. primaryarms.com shows it shipping or in stock, checked Oct 16, 2026. Stock varies by retailer and region.
- Is It Shipping?
- Shipping primaryarms.com shows it shipping or in stock, checked Oct 16, 2026
- MSRP
- $3,499
- Announced
- Jan 22, 2026
- Category
- Rifle
MSRP is the manufacturer's price from the cited source; street prices vary.
Image: Weatherby (https://weatherby.com/store/mark-v-backcountry-capra/)
Weatherby's Mark V Backcountry Capra is a titanium-action mountain rifle weighing just over 4 lb bare.
Why it matters
It's among the lightest production centerfire hunting rifles available.
Key specs
| Calibers | 22 CM, 25 CM, 6.5 CM, .308, .240 Wby, .270, .280 AI, 6.5 Wby RPM, 25 Wby RPM |
|---|---|
| Weight | 4.1-4.4 lb |
| Action | titanium Mark V |
| Stock | Peak 44 carbon |
| Barrel | 17 or 21 in |
| Price | $3,499 |
Status history
Who it's for: Shooters who want a modern semi-auto rifle for home defense, training and the range.
Compare with
Similar new releases at a similar price, from our database:
| Product | Status | MSRP | Announced |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weatherby Mark V Backcountry Capra (this page) | Shipping | $3,499 | Jan 22, 2026 |
| Franklin Armory Prevail | Listed, no stock | $3,299.99 | Jan 22, 2026 |
| FN SCAR (next generation, hydraulic buffer) | Shipping | $3,799 | Jan 22, 2026 |
| Bergara Premier Cima Pro | Shipping | $3,099 | Jan 22, 2026 |
FAQ
- When was the Weatherby Mark V Backcountry Capra released?
- Weatherby announced it Jan 22, 2026. Its status is Shipping as of our check on Oct 16, 2026.
- How much does the Weatherby Mark V Backcountry Capra cost?
- The manufacturer MSRP is $3,499, per our cited source. Street prices may be lower.
- When does the Weatherby Mark V Backcountry Capra ship?
- It is shipping now, per our latest check. Stock varies by retailer.
- Where can I buy the Weatherby Mark V Backcountry Capra?
- Check the maker page for authorized dealers. We will add retailer links once we confirm stock.
Status and prices come from cited sources. How we verify.
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