Description
20" FEATHERWEIGHT COMPACT
The Winchester Model 70 .243 Winchester is a premium sporting rifle designed for hunters and shooting enthusiasts seeking precision and reliability. Featuring a satin finish walnut stock with a shorter length of pull, classic checkering, and a Schnabel forearm, this rifle combines traditional craftsmanship with modern performance. Its forged steel short action receiver with integral recoil lug is meticulously bedded front and rear, ensuring consistent accuracy. The pre-'64 style controlled round feed with claw extractor provides reliable chambering and extraction, making it an excellent choice for various hunting scenarios.
The 20-inch cold hammer-forged free-floating barrel boasts a featherweight profile with a recessed target crown for enhanced accuracy and durability. The MOA trigger system offers a clean, crisp pull, while the blade-type ejector facilitates smooth operation. The rifle is equipped with a Pachmayr Decelerator recoil pad, reducing felt recoil and increasing comfort during extended shooting sessions. Its overall length of approximately 39.5 inches and weight of 6.5 pounds make it a balanced firearm suitable for youth and adult shooters alike.
Constructed with a blued metal finish and a wood stock in a classic walnut color, this rifle combines aesthetic appeal with functional craftsmanship. It features a three-position safety, swivel studs for sling attachments, and a hinged floorplate for easy magazine loading. The Winchester Model 70 .243 Winchester is assembled in Portugal and built to meet high standards of quality and performance, making it an ideal choice for hunting or precision shooting pursuits.
Features:
- Satin finish walnut stock with checkering and Schnabel forearm for a classic look and enhanced grip
- Short 20-inch cold hammer-forged barrel with free-floating featherweight profile and recessed target crown for accuracy
- Forged steel short action receiver with integral recoil lug, bedded front and rear for stability
- Pre-'64 style controlled round feed with claw extractor for reliable chambering and extraction
- MOA trigger system providing a crisp, clean pull for precision shooting
- Recessed target crown on the barrel to protect rifling and maintain accuracy over time
- Polished metal surfaces with blued finish for durability and corrosion resistance
- Recoil pad designed by Pachmayr for reduced felt recoil and increased comfort
- Three-position safety for secure handling in various shooting conditions
- Swivel studs and hinged floorplate for versatility and ease of use
- Assembled in Portugal, ensuring quality craftsmanship and reliable performance
- Suitable for youth and adult shooters, with a weight of approximately 6.5 pounds and overall length of 39.5 inches
Details
dimension: |
3.70 X 9.90 X 50.05 |
other_features: |
ASSEMBLED IN PORTAGUL |
caliber: |
243 WIN |
type_action: |
BOLT |
rate_of_twist: |
1:10" |
metal_finish: |
BLUED |
stock_material: |
WALNUT |
barrel_length_in_inches: |
20.0000 |
overall_length_in_inches: |
39.5000 |
magazine_capacity: |
4.0000 |
detachable_magazine: |
N |
hinged_floorplate: |
Y |
sights: |
N |
stock_color: |
WOOD |
weight_in_pounds: |
6.5 |
metal_color: |
BLUED |
type_of_rifle: |
SPORTING RIFLE |
checkering: |
Y |
recoil_pad: |
Y |
swivel_studs: |
Y |
youth_rifle: |
Y |
ffl_type: |
firearm |