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Lot 266: Winchester 70 Rifle 308 Win

Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Featherweight Super Grade Bolt Action Rifle in 308 Winchester

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 2, 2014

Lot 266: Winchester 70 Rifle 308 Win

Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Featherweight Super Grade Bolt Action Rifle in 308 Winchester

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 2, 2014

Estimated Price: $2,500 - $4,000
Price Realized:
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Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Featherweight Super Grade Bolt Action Rifle in 308 Winchester

Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 70
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 308 Win
Barrel: 22 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 870
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 85
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured in 1955 (receiver). It is chambered in 308 Winchester, a caliber manufactured on a limited production run. Hooded ramp front sight and adjustable folding leaf rear sight on the barrel marked with the Winchester legend on the left side. The Winchester factory oval proof is stamped on the barrel and receiver and the floor plate is marked "-SUPER GRADE-". Jewelled bolt, extractor and follower with the bolt numbered to the gun. Receiver tapped for sight/scope mounting, late safety, straight receiver tang and quick release sling swivels. The checkered high comb pistol grip stock features a checkered aluminum buttplate, an ebony forend cap, a metal grip cap and a cheekpiece.

Rating Definition:

Very fine as professionally refurbished/restored. The rifle retains nearly 97% of the blue finish showing an area of brown patina near the muzzle. The stock is near mint showing the slightest handling marks and crisp checkering. Mechanically excellent.



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