Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this legendary pre-1964 bolt-action sporting rifle for a penny start auction, this is the Winchester Model 70 Standard Grade chambered in .30-06 Springfield w/ 24" Barrel, High-Luster Blue Finish, Vintage Weaver K4-1 Scope, Leather Sling & Checkered Walnut Stock.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Winchester Repeating Arms
Model: Model 70 Standard Grade (Pre-1964 Production)
Serial: 141756
Date of Manufacture: 1950
Caliber: .30-06 Springfield (.30 Gov't '06)
Finish: Factory High-Luster Blued Carbon Steel Receiver, Barrel & Floorplate
Barrel Length: 24" Steel Tapered Barrel w/ Hooded Front Sight Ramp
Optics/Sights: Mounted Gloss Blued Weaver K4-1 4x Scope on Redfield Receiver Base Mounts, Fold-Down Rear Sight & Hooded Front Sight Blade
Stock/Grips: Select American Walnut Pistol-Grip Stock w/ Cut Checkering, Swivel Studs, Vintage Leather Sling & Checkered Steel Buttplate
Action: Bolt-Action Repeating Rifle w/ Full Controlled-Round Feed Mauser Claw Extractor, Hinged Floorplate & 3-Position Safety
Markings: Right receiver ring stamped serial "141756"; left receiver stamped "WINCHESTER / - TRADE MARK -"; left barrel roll-marked "MADE IN NEW HAVEN, CONN. U.S. OF AMERICA - WINCHESTER PROOF STEEL -" and "WINCHESTER / - TRADE MARK - / MODEL 70 - 30 GOV'T '06 -"; optic marked "WEAVER / K4-1 USA".
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
Reverenced universally as "The Rifleman's Rifle," the pre-1964 Winchester Model 70 is widely regarded as the ultimate bolt-action sporting rifle ever designed in America. Introduced in 1936, the Model 70 refined Paul Mauser's non-rotational controlled-round feed claw extractor system, combining it w/ a smooth cone-breech barrel face, crisp adjustable trigger, and a robust three-position wing safety. Hand-fitted by master craftsmen in New Haven, Connecticut, pre-64 Model 70s chambered in quintessential .30-06 Springfield represent the gold standard for vintage hunting rifles and investment firearms.
This specific example is an authentic 1950-manufactured Pre-1964 Winchester Model 70 Standard Grade bearing serial number 141756. Chambered in quintessential .30-06 Springfield, it features a 24-inch tapered steel barrel, high-luster blued finish, controlled-round feed Mauser claw bolt, original hooded front sight, and a checkered American walnut pistol-grip stock w/ checkered steel buttplate and vintage leather hunting sling. Ready for classic field deployment, it comes fitted w/ a period-correct Weaver K4-1 fixed 4x optic mounted on Redfield receiver bases. Preserved in wonderful vintage condition w/ smooth rich bluing, clean receiver lines, a mirror-bright bore w/ sharp rifling, and glass-smooth bolt mechanics, this 1950 Model 70 is an iconic Pre-64 investment piece ready for the hunting camp or any world-class Winchester collection.
Contents:
Model: Model 70 Standard Grade (Pre-1964 Production)
Serial: 141756
Date of Manufacture: 1950
Caliber: .30-06 Springfield (.30 Gov't '06)
Finish: Factory High-Luster Blued Carbon Steel Receiver, Barrel & Floorplate
Barrel Length: 24" Steel Tapered Barrel w/ Hooded Front Sight Ramp
Optics/Sights: Mounted Gloss Blued Weaver K4-1 4x Scope on Redfield Receiver Base Mounts, Fold-Down Rear Sight & Hooded Front Sight Blade
Stock/Grips: Select American Walnut Pistol-Grip Stock w/ Cut Checkering, Swivel Studs, Vintage Leather Sling & Checkered Steel Buttplate
Action: Bolt-Action Repeating Rifle w/ Full Controlled-Round Feed Mauser Claw Extractor, Hinged Floorplate & 3-Position Safety
Markings: Right receiver ring stamped serial "141756"; left receiver stamped "WINCHESTER / - TRADE MARK -"; left barrel roll-marked "MADE IN NEW HAVEN, CONN. U.S. OF AMERICA - WINCHESTER PROOF STEEL -" and "WINCHESTER / - TRADE MARK - / MODEL 70 - 30 GOV'T '06 -"; optic marked "WEAVER / K4-1 USA".
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
Reverenced universally as "The Rifleman's Rifle," the pre-1964 Winchester Model 70 is widely regarded as the ultimate bolt-action sporting rifle ever designed in America. Introduced in 1936, the Model 70 refined Paul Mauser's non-rotational controlled-round feed claw extractor system, combining it w/ a smooth cone-breech barrel face, crisp adjustable trigger, and a robust three-position wing safety. Hand-fitted by master craftsmen in New Haven, Connecticut, pre-64 Model 70s chambered in quintessential .30-06 Springfield represent the gold standard for vintage hunting rifles and investment firearms.
This specific example is an authentic 1950-manufactured Pre-1964 Winchester Model 70 Standard Grade bearing serial number 141756. Chambered in quintessential .30-06 Springfield, it features a 24-inch tapered steel barrel, high-luster blued finish, controlled-round feed Mauser claw bolt, original hooded front sight, and a checkered American walnut pistol-grip stock w/ checkered steel buttplate and vintage leather hunting sling. Ready for classic field deployment, it comes fitted w/ a period-correct Weaver K4-1 fixed 4x optic mounted on Redfield receiver bases. Preserved in wonderful vintage condition w/ smooth rich bluing, clean receiver lines, a mirror-bright bore w/ sharp rifling, and glass-smooth bolt mechanics, this 1950 Model 70 is an iconic Pre-64 investment piece ready for the hunting camp or any world-class Winchester collection.
Contents:
This example will ship as shown w/ a mounted vintage Weaver K4-1 scope, Redfield mount bases, sight hood, and leather sling. Rifle, scope, sight hood, and sling as pictured; no original factory box or manual included.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
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Payment Details
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Please note we place a 7 business day hold on shipment, for all non-certified payments.
Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1203537308 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-09-27 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
355 |
