Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this bolt-action rifle today for a penny-start auction; this is the Winchester 70 XTR Featherweight Super Grade Collector issue!
This is a "Winchester Model 70 XTR Featherweight Super Grade Collector Issue" rifle that was manufactured in the 1980s, specifically noted as a 1982 model with a "Collector Issue" emblem on the stock. It's part of the XTR Featherweight series, known for its lightweight design. The “Super Grade” designation reflects its higher-end fit and finish, while the limited “Collector Issue” status makes this rifle a particularly desirable piece for Winchester enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 70 XTR Featherweight Super Grade
Serial: G1628752
Date of Manufacture: 1982
Caliber: .257 Roberts
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 22" Round
Optics/Sights: Drilled & Tapped
Stock/Grips: Satin finish Grade I walnut; Cut Checkering; Schnabel Forearm
Action: Bolt
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The legendary handling and quickness of the Model 70 Featherweight. Few rifles can be identified in an instant like the Featherweight. It is justly famous among hunters everywhere. The Model 70 action offers Pre-’64 style Controlled Round Feeding, a Three-Position Safety and is highlighted by a jeweled bolt body with knurled bolt handle. Inside is the M.O.A. Trigger System, the finest trigger ever offered in a bolt-action with zero take up, zero creep and zero overtravel. Like the original Featherweight, the angled comb Grade I walnut stock still features the Schnabel fore-end and satin finish with elegant cut checkering. A premium Pachmayr Decelerator pad helps soak up felt recoil. It’s available in the most popular long and short action calibers, including WSM chamberings.
Model: 70 XTR Featherweight Super Grade
Serial: G1628752
Date of Manufacture: 1982
Caliber: .257 Roberts
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 22" Round
Optics/Sights: Drilled & Tapped
Stock/Grips: Satin finish Grade I walnut; Cut Checkering; Schnabel Forearm
Action: Bolt
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The legendary handling and quickness of the Model 70 Featherweight. Few rifles can be identified in an instant like the Featherweight. It is justly famous among hunters everywhere. The Model 70 action offers Pre-’64 style Controlled Round Feeding, a Three-Position Safety and is highlighted by a jeweled bolt body with knurled bolt handle. Inside is the M.O.A. Trigger System, the finest trigger ever offered in a bolt-action with zero take up, zero creep and zero overtravel. Like the original Featherweight, the angled comb Grade I walnut stock still features the Schnabel fore-end and satin finish with elegant cut checkering. A premium Pachmayr Decelerator pad helps soak up felt recoil. It’s available in the most popular long and short action calibers, including WSM chamberings.
The Winchester Model 70 XTR Featherweight Super Grade in .257 Roberts is a special “Collector Issue” rifle produced in 1982, distinguished by its emblem on the stock and upgraded features that set it apart from standard models. Built with a 22-inch round barrel, blued finish, and a satin-finished Grade I walnut stock with cut checkering and a schnabel forearm, it embodies both elegance and practicality. Part of the XTR Featherweight series, it is prized for its lighter design while retaining the accuracy and performance the Model 70 is known for. The “Super Grade” designation reflects its higher-end fit and finish, while the limited “Collector Issue” status makes this rifle a particularly desirable piece for Winchester enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Contents:
Contents:
This example is in Phenomenal condition, showing no evidence of regular consumer use or handling that we can see! Additionally, it will ship with the original matching factory-labeled box and all other contents 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
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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.
Additional Details
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