Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this iconic bolt-action rifle for a penny-start auction; this is the Winchester Model 70.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 70
Serial: G1258375
Date of Manufacture: 1976
Caliber: .22-250 Rem.
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 22"
Optics/Sights: Dovetail Blade on Ramped Base Front with Adjustable Rear on Elevated Base and Drilled & Tapped Receiver
Stock/Grips: Checkered Walnut Monte Carlo Style Stock with Cheekpiece and Black Forend Tip
Action: Bolt-Action Rifle
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Winchester Model 70 is one of the most iconic bolt-action rifles in American firearms history, introduced in 1936 as a refined evolution of the earlier Model 54. Designed to provide exceptional accuracy, reliability, and strength, the Model 70 features a controlled-round-feed action with a full-length claw extractor in its early configurations, a design that earned it the enduring nickname “The Rifleman’s Rifle.” Chambered in a wide range of popular sporting and magnum calibers, the Model 70 was offered in numerous grades and configurations, making it suitable for everything from varmint shooting to dangerous-game hunting. Its solid steel receiver, smooth bolt operation, and high-quality barrel manufacturing set a standard for bolt-action sporting rifles.
Model: 70
Serial: G1258375
Date of Manufacture: 1976
Caliber: .22-250 Rem.
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 22"
Optics/Sights: Dovetail Blade on Ramped Base Front with Adjustable Rear on Elevated Base and Drilled & Tapped Receiver
Stock/Grips: Checkered Walnut Monte Carlo Style Stock with Cheekpiece and Black Forend Tip
Action: Bolt-Action Rifle
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Winchester Model 70 is one of the most iconic bolt-action rifles in American firearms history, introduced in 1936 as a refined evolution of the earlier Model 54. Designed to provide exceptional accuracy, reliability, and strength, the Model 70 features a controlled-round-feed action with a full-length claw extractor in its early configurations, a design that earned it the enduring nickname “The Rifleman’s Rifle.” Chambered in a wide range of popular sporting and magnum calibers, the Model 70 was offered in numerous grades and configurations, making it suitable for everything from varmint shooting to dangerous-game hunting. Its solid steel receiver, smooth bolt operation, and high-quality barrel manufacturing set a standard for bolt-action sporting rifles.
Historically, the Winchester Model 70’s legacy is often divided into pre-1964 and post-1964 production, reflecting significant changes in manufacturing methods and design philosophy. Pre-1964 rifles are particularly prized for their craftsmanship and controlled-feed action, while later versions adopted more cost-efficient production techniques, including push-feed actions, to remain competitive in a changing market. Despite these transitions, the Model 70 has remained a respected and influential rifle, with modern iterations returning to controlled-round-feed designs and enhanced materials. Today, the Winchester Model 70 is valued by hunters, shooters, and collectors alike as a benchmark of bolt-action rifle excellence and a lasting symbol of American sporting arms heritage.
Conditions:
Conditions:
This example is in excellent overall condition, showing no evidence of extensive consumer use or handling that we can see.
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
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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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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1150444393 |
BidPrice: |
205 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-02-01 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
545 |




