What is the Winchester Model seventy famous for?
The Winchester Model 70 is a legendary rifle. Tough as nails, extremely accurate, and just plain sexy, it kicked off a monumental shift in American hunting culture.
What caliber is a Winchester 70?
The pre-64 Model 70 Winchesters were produced in 18 catalogued calibers as follows: . 22 Hornet, . 220 Swift, . 243 Winchester, .
Why the .308 Winchester is the perfect deer cartridge?
Many a novice hunter has taken their first deer with the mild, accurate.243. It’s also used by many experienced hunters who appreciate this dual purpose cartridge’s virtues. The.308 Winchester is such a good cartridge. It doesn’t get much press, but it has one undeniable strength—it just works.
What is the best 308 rifle for hunting?
FN Scar 17S. This Scar (short for Special Operations Forces Combat Assault Rifle) model is a battle rifle type.
What is the best 308 tactical rifle?
Best budget: Ruger American Predator
How much is my Winchester Model 70 worth?
Your particular Model 70 was made in 1952. Assuming that yours is a Standard Grade Model 70, it’s Blue Book value is: 70% – $415 60% – $375 Pre-64 Model 70’s are, indeed, worth more than the later models…..but, in a common caliber (.30-06, the most common they made), and in the condition you describe, you’ll be lucky to get more than about $250-275 for it. The scope may add a bit to the value…..but not much.