Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this sought-after classic bolt-action rifle today for a penny-start auction…this is the Winchester 70 Standard!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 70 Standard
Serial: 99844
Date of Manufacture: 1949
Caliber: .270 Win
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 24"
Optics/Sights: Bead Blade on Ramp Base Front with Folding Leaf Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Walnut Stock
Action: Bolt-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Winchester Model 70 Standard chambered in .270 Winchester is a quintessential American bolt-action rifle, renowned for its craftsmanship, reliability, and accuracy. This particular model features a 24-inch blued barrel, which provides an optimal balance between ballistic performance and handling. The checkered walnut stock not only enhances the rifle’s aesthetic appeal but also ensures a secure grip, adding to the overall functionality. The rifle’s sighting system includes a bead blade on a ramp base front sight, paired with a folding leaf rear sight, allowing for quick and precise target acquisition. The Model 70’s smooth bolt-action mechanism, heavily inspired by the Mauser 98 design, delivers dependable cycling and controlled round feeding, making it a favorite among hunters and precision shooters alike.
Model: 70 Standard
Serial: 99844
Date of Manufacture: 1949
Caliber: .270 Win
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 24"
Optics/Sights: Bead Blade on Ramp Base Front with Folding Leaf Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Walnut Stock
Action: Bolt-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Winchester Model 70 Standard chambered in .270 Winchester is a quintessential American bolt-action rifle, renowned for its craftsmanship, reliability, and accuracy. This particular model features a 24-inch blued barrel, which provides an optimal balance between ballistic performance and handling. The checkered walnut stock not only enhances the rifle’s aesthetic appeal but also ensures a secure grip, adding to the overall functionality. The rifle’s sighting system includes a bead blade on a ramp base front sight, paired with a folding leaf rear sight, allowing for quick and precise target acquisition. The Model 70’s smooth bolt-action mechanism, heavily inspired by the Mauser 98 design, delivers dependable cycling and controlled round feeding, making it a favorite among hunters and precision shooters alike.
The Winchester Model 70 has a storied history, particularly in its pre-1964 iterations, which are highly sought after by collectors due to their superior craftsmanship and design features. The .270 Winchester chambering further adds to the rifle’s legendary status, largely due to gun writer Jack O’Connor, who championed the caliber as an ideal choice for hunting medium to large game. Pre-1964 Model 70s, like this one, were machined from bar stock steel and featured controlled round feed, distinguishing them from later models. Identifiable by their serial numbers below 700,000 and the presence of a fore-end screw securing the barrel to the stock, these rifles are considered by many to be the finest production sporting rifles ever made. With its combination of classic design, precise engineering, and proven performance, the Winchester Model 70 Standard in .270 Win remains a timeless firearm, embodying the spirit of the American outdoorsman.
Contents:
Contents:
This example will ship with a black hard carry case and all other contents, as shown in the images above!
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
We accept all forms of Payment including Personal Check, Business Check, PO Money Orders, Certified Check, Etc.
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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