Introducing the iconic Winchester Model 70 Varmint, a distinguished bolt-action rifle in excellent condition that is truly a gem for collectors and firearms enthusiasts. This piece, chambered in the swift .220 caliber and dating back to 1954-1955, exudes rich history and superior craftsmanship. Its excellent condition, despite its age, is a testament to its quality and care, with only a minor scratch on the barrel and otherwise showing little to no handling marks. The Model 70 Varmint, with its matte blue finish and walnut stock adorned with diamond checkering, is a standout choice for those seeking a mix of aesthetics, performance, and history.
The Winchester Model 70, especially this pre-64 Varmint model, is renowned for its controlled round feed design, robustness, and outstanding accuracy. Its rich American firearm heritage combined with its top-notch design, makes it an irresistible piece for collectors and hunters alike. The .220 Swift caliber, one of the fastest commercial cartridges, enhances its appeal for small game hunting and sports shooting.
Despite the removal of the front and rear sight, this rifle comes with a Redfield scope base with 1" rings, ensuring accurate shots. Its 26" barrel length and 13.75" length of pull, combined with a 4+1 capacity, make it a practical choice for a wide variety of shooting scenarios. The rubber recoil pad on its walnut stock ensures comfortable handling and shooting experience. This Model 70 Varmint is not just a firearm, it's a piece of history with a timeless appeal! Don't miss your chance to own this beautiful piece of Winchester legacy.