Description
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Model: 70 Standard
Serial: 295316
Date of Manufacture: 1954
Caliber: .375 H&H Magnum
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 25"
Optics/Sights: Hooded Blade on Ramped Base Front with Folding Leaf Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Walnut Stock with Cheekpiece
Action: Bolt-Action Rifle
Markings: Standard / This example showcases a masterfully engraved receiver, barrel, and floorplate, adorned with intricate American-style scrollwork. The engraving features detailed wildlife motifs, including the silhouette of a deer head positioned on the top of the barrel near the receiver and a finely rendered bear engraved on the floorplate, adding both artistic elegance and thematic character to the rifle.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Winchester Model 70 Standard is one of the most iconic and respected bolt-action rifles in American firearms history, known for its precision, reliability, and classic design. Introduced in 1936 and often referred to as the "Rifleman’s Rifle," the Model 70 quickly earned a reputation for quality among hunters, target shooters, and military marksmen alike. The Standard Grade model was the backbone of the line, featuring a walnut stock with cut checkering, a blued steel receiver and barrel, and the famous controlled-round-feed (CRF) action—a Mauser-style bolt design known for ultra-reliable cycling and consistent feeding under any conditions. The rifle’s free-floating barrel and crisp trigger contributed to its legendary accuracy, making it a top choice for big game hunters and sport shooters for generations.
Over the decades, the Winchester Model 70 Standard has seen refinements in materials and manufacturing, but its core principles have remained intact. Later versions retained the essence of the pre-’64 models while incorporating modern production efficiencies and improvements, such as improved bedding systems and adjustable triggers. Chambered in a wide range of calibers from .22-250 to .375 H&H, the Model 70 Standard was designed to suit nearly any North American or African hunting pursuit. Its balance of rugged field performance and traditional aesthetic—with features like an integral recoil lug, floorplate magazine, and straight comb stock—made it not only a workhorse in the field but also a treasured heirloom. Whether in vintage form or a later production model, the Winchester 70 Standard embodies the enduring legacy of American bolt-action excellence.
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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.
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