Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this tough and rugged bolt-action rifle for a penny-start auction; this is the Winchester Model 70 Classic Stainless!
The Model 70 Classic Stainless was produced from 1994 to 2005, with some calibers made in shorter quantities. The 7mm STW caliber was only produced from 2001 to 2002!
This example will be shipped with a Timney Custom trigger pre-installed, and the original factory trigger will be included in the package.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 70 Classic Stainless
Serial: G384940
Caliber: 7mm STW (Shooting Times Western)
Finish: Stainless
Barrel Length: 26"
Optics/Sights: No Sights, Drilled & Tapped Receiver
Stock/Grips: Bell and Carlson Lay-up Composite Stock with Textured Charcoal Gray Matte/Black Splatter Finish, Checkering, Cheekpiece, and Decelerator Pad
Action: Bolt-Action Rifle
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Winchester Model 70 is widely regarded as one of the great bolt-action sporting rifles of the 20th century — a design that blended stout, no-nonsense engineering with shootability and field-proven durability. Introduced originally in 1936 and refined over many decades, the Model 70’s appeal rests on a rigid, well-engineered receiver and bolt that deliver secure lockup and consistent headspacing, a smooth, positive feed and extraction cycle, and a user-friendly manual of arms that suits hunters and precision shooters alike. Over its long life, Winchester offered a wide array of configurations and finishes—lightweight mountain rifles, heavy-barreled target guns, and everything in between—so the Model 70 became a platform adaptable to different game, terrain, and optics choices. Key attributes that keep the design relevant are its solid barrel/receiver alignment and bedding-friendly stock interfaces, which allow factory and custom examples to realize very good accuracy with quality ammunition; the action’s geometry also makes for predictable bolt lift, reliable feeding from internal or detachable magazine options, and straightforward maintenance in the field.
Model: 70 Classic Stainless
Serial: G384940
Caliber: 7mm STW (Shooting Times Western)
Finish: Stainless
Barrel Length: 26"
Optics/Sights: No Sights, Drilled & Tapped Receiver
Stock/Grips: Bell and Carlson Lay-up Composite Stock with Textured Charcoal Gray Matte/Black Splatter Finish, Checkering, Cheekpiece, and Decelerator Pad
Action: Bolt-Action Rifle
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Winchester Model 70 is widely regarded as one of the great bolt-action sporting rifles of the 20th century — a design that blended stout, no-nonsense engineering with shootability and field-proven durability. Introduced originally in 1936 and refined over many decades, the Model 70’s appeal rests on a rigid, well-engineered receiver and bolt that deliver secure lockup and consistent headspacing, a smooth, positive feed and extraction cycle, and a user-friendly manual of arms that suits hunters and precision shooters alike. Over its long life, Winchester offered a wide array of configurations and finishes—lightweight mountain rifles, heavy-barreled target guns, and everything in between—so the Model 70 became a platform adaptable to different game, terrain, and optics choices. Key attributes that keep the design relevant are its solid barrel/receiver alignment and bedding-friendly stock interfaces, which allow factory and custom examples to realize very good accuracy with quality ammunition; the action’s geometry also makes for predictable bolt lift, reliable feeding from internal or detachable magazine options, and straightforward maintenance in the field.
The Model 70 Classic Stainless is a clear example of Winchester taking that time-honored action and tailoring it to modern long-range hunting needs: produced from 1994 to 2005, the Classic Stainless married corrosion-resistant metallurgy with a contemporary laminated composite stock and a long, heavy barrel for stability and sustained accuracy. The specific 7mm STW (Shooting Times Western) chambering is especially notable — it was offered only in very small numbers from 2001–2002 — making those rifles rarer and more collectible; the 7mm STW is a high-velocity, long-range hunting chambering that benefits from the Classic Stainless’s long 26" barrel. Finished in satin stainless and shipped without open sights but with the receiver drilled and tapped for optics, this package was clearly aimed at the optic-mounted hunter who wanted a weatherproof, long-range tool. The Bell & Carlson lay-up composite stock with a textured charcoal-gray/black splatter finish, cheeckpiece, checkering and a Decelerator recoil pad gives a stable, vibration-damping platform that reduces felt recoil and helps the rifle stay on target for quick followups; combined with the Model 70’s proven bolt design and careful chamber/barrel work, the Classic Stainless 7mm STW balances big-country performance with corrosion resistance and a refined, modern hunting ergonomics.
Contents:
Contents:
This example will ship with all contents as pictured 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
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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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