Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this bolt-action rifle for a penny-start auction, this is the Winchester Model 70.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 70
Serial: 205189
Date of Manufacture: 1951
Caliber: .30-06
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: The
Optics/Sights: No Sights / Drilled and Tapped Receiver
Stock/Grips: Checkered Hardwood Pistol Grip Stock
Action: Bolt-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The 1951 Winchester Model 70 is a classic pre-1964 bolt-action rifle that represents the golden age of American sporting rifle craftsmanship and is widely regarded as one of the finest hunting rifles ever produced. Manufactured by Winchester Repeating Arms Company, the 1951 Model 70 features the legendary controlled-round-feed action with its massive Mauser-style claw extractor and fixed blade ejector, providing exceptionally reliable feeding and extraction under the harshest field conditions. Built with a forged steel receiver, precision-machined bolt, crisp adjustable trigger, and a beautifully finished walnut stock with hand-cut checkering, every rifle reflected the meticulous hand-fitting and attention to detail that earned the Model 70 its enduring nickname, "The Rifleman's Rifle." Available in a broad selection of standard and magnum calibers, the 1951 production rifles are especially prized for their outstanding accuracy, smooth bolt operation, and elegant fit and finish, all hallmarks of Winchester's pre-1964 manufacturing era. Today, a 1951 Winchester Model 70 is highly sought after by collectors and hunters alike for its historical significance, exceptional build quality, and status as one of the most iconic and respected bolt-action sporting rifles ever manufactured.
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.
Model: 70
Serial: 205189
Date of Manufacture: 1951
Caliber: .30-06
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: The
Optics/Sights: No Sights / Drilled and Tapped Receiver
Stock/Grips: Checkered Hardwood Pistol Grip Stock
Action: Bolt-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The 1951 Winchester Model 70 is a classic pre-1964 bolt-action rifle that represents the golden age of American sporting rifle craftsmanship and is widely regarded as one of the finest hunting rifles ever produced. Manufactured by Winchester Repeating Arms Company, the 1951 Model 70 features the legendary controlled-round-feed action with its massive Mauser-style claw extractor and fixed blade ejector, providing exceptionally reliable feeding and extraction under the harshest field conditions. Built with a forged steel receiver, precision-machined bolt, crisp adjustable trigger, and a beautifully finished walnut stock with hand-cut checkering, every rifle reflected the meticulous hand-fitting and attention to detail that earned the Model 70 its enduring nickname, "The Rifleman's Rifle." Available in a broad selection of standard and magnum calibers, the 1951 production rifles are especially prized for their outstanding accuracy, smooth bolt operation, and elegant fit and finish, all hallmarks of Winchester's pre-1964 manufacturing era. Today, a 1951 Winchester Model 70 is highly sought after by collectors and hunters alike for its historical significance, exceptional build quality, and status as one of the most iconic and respected bolt-action sporting rifles ever manufactured.
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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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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From a small town hobby, to a leader in the investment and collector grade firearms industry. Bryant Ridge Firearms is here to offer the best in quality and customer service when you are looking to unload your collector grade firearm collection. 
Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1188107941 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-07-19 22:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
956 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-07-19 18:03:11 |
