In 1956, he contracted with both Sako and Schultz Larsen to manufacture complete rifles, while he continued to make custom guns in California.Mark V action was made in U.S., with rifles assembled and finished at Weatherby shop in South Gate.Mark V featured a very modern stock design with glossy finish, high comb for scope use and contrasting grip and fore-end caps.Beginning in 1959, rifles were made in what was then West Germany.
In 1972, production was moved to Japan, where rifles were made until 1995. Since that year, Weatherby rifles have been made in the U.S. Barreled actions for Mark V were made by ATEK in Brainerd, Minnesota. For many years, Weatherby shotguns were made in Japan or Italy. ![]() Weatherby moved operations from Paso Robles, California, to Sheridan, Wyoming, in 2019. As of April 2019, Weatherby relocated its manufacturing and business operations to Sheridan, Wyoming. Gun Digest About FAQ Privacy Policy Terms of Use Contact Us Gun Shows.
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