Lot 383
Winchester Model 70 Standard Grade, .270 cal. bolt action rifle, 24” barrel, Scope, 1949
Sold
$660
Timed Auction
Gunrunner Auction April 2024, 351-400
Category
Description
Winchester Model 70 Standard Grade, .270 cal. bolt action rifle.   Serial #160297, mfg. 1949.  Good condition.  24” barrel has excellent bore, Blade front and adjustable rear sights    Barrel has 85% blue, with some spots of pitting and rust peppering throughout. Crisp markings, Field wear and scratch marks. Receiver has some edge wear and peppering.  Serial number on bolt is matching.  Trigger guard and floor plate show edge wear.   Stock is solid but shows heavy finish wear and filed hits and scratches. Sling studs are missing and it has been fitted with a recoil pad. Fitted with a Bushnell Sportview 3x-9x scope variable scope with clear optics on see through scope rings.  Bolt action works smoothly.  A nice, post-war M70 in a classic caliber that has seen it’s time in the field, but has decades more left in her.   C&R OK.