The serial number places it in 1949, and it came with a 1951 Weaver K-4 (with the German post reticle) on a Redfield single base (standard windage and dovetail). ... WACA 9519; Studying Pre-64 Model 70 Winchesters. Archie. New Mexico Territory by way of West Virginia. Member. WACA Guest. Forum Posts: 4. Member Since: November 6, 2020. Offline. 4.This happened around serial number 170,000 for both chamberings, albeit with some overlap between the new and old barrel markings. ... WACA 9519; Studying Pre-64 Model 70 Winchesters. Greg Mansholt. Member. WACA Guest. Forum Posts: 5. Member Since: August 4, 2023. Offline. 6.A classic big game rifle, ready for the woods! This gun is located at Orvis Sandanona Shooting Grounds in Millbrook NY. Call Connor at 978 944 0296 for more information. Price: $4,900.00 Curio/Relic: Yes Rifle Caliber: .300 Winchester Magnum Manufacturer: Winchester Model: Model 70 Serial Number: 571041 Barrel Length: 24 LOP: 13-1/2 Weight: 7-3 ... Pre-1964 Model 70 is highly sought after by shooters and collectors alike. Its smooth strong action has no peer. Often referred to as "The Riflemen’s Rifle." Model 70 is an updated and improved version of Model 54. Features a hinged floorplate, new speed locks, new safety design that does not interfere with telescope, manually releasable bolt ... The serial number is the most important way to identify a pre-64 Winchester Model 70. The serial number is located on the left side of the receiver, behind the bolt. The serial number will begin with the letter “W” followed by a six-digit number. He says the problems of the ’64 design were corrected in ’68, the improved guns having a G prefix to the ser. no. He was esp. impressed with the smoothness of the G series actions–better than the pre-’64, he said. Clarence, The “G” prefix added to the serial number had nothing to do with “improved guns”.Description: Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 with a 10X Unertl Scope. SN 3353XX Rifle is an original 30-06 Target w Marksman stock and has been converted to a .308 with a Schneider 6 groove 24" Heavy Target barrel. Has a true 10X Unertl Combination Target scope that is crystal clear, good solid audible clicks on turret adjustments approx 25" in ...To obtain date of manufacture on a Model 70 made after 1992 please contact the Winchester Customer Service Department at 800-333-3288. In the event of alteration or the serial number being expunged, the BATF … The serial number is the most important way to identify a pre-64 Winchester Model 70. The serial number is located on the left side of the receiver, behind the bolt. The serial number will begin with the letter “W” followed by a six-digit number. Regardless of serial number, most type 3 Super Grades I have seen have the second type stamping, e.g. S/N 369668 above. In that regard, the information in Rule's and Whitaker's books is correct. ... WACA 9519; Studying Pre-64 Model 70 Winchesters Add Reply. Add Topic. Forum Timezone: UTC 0. Most Users Ever Online: 778. Currently Online: ...So neither appear to be pre-64 type firearms, but the GB one is labeled pre 64, which is tricky. ... All of my photos and those from Rules book are examples of the single shot style model 70 rifles, many of which had serial numbers in the regular Model 70 range. Attachments. 1aBench3a.JPG (243 KB) 1aDSC_0004.JPG (146 KB) 1aDSC_0076.JPG (249 KB ...Learn everything you need to know about Winchester Model 70, one of the most popular bolt action rifles in history. Midwest Gun Works provides detailed information on the history, features, specifications, and variations of this classic firearm.Considered by many to be the finest bolt-action rifle ever built in the United States. Pre-1964 Model 70 is highly sought after by shooters and collectors alike. Its smooth strong action has no peer. Often referred to as "The Riflemen’s Rifle." Model 70 is an updated and improved version of Model 54. Features a hingeTo obtain date of manufacture on a Model 70 made after 1992 please contact the Winchester Customer Service Department at 800-333-3288. In the event of alteration or the serial number being expunged, the BATF …To check a Ridgeway clock’s serial number, simply turn the clock around and find the serial number on its back. After you find the serial number, check the Ridgeway website to find...Gainers Siyata Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ:SYTA) shares jumped 83.4% to close at $5.30. Siyata Mobile released their Q2 earnings on an October 15th call... Check out these big penny stoc...To obtain date of manufacture on a Model 70 made after 1992 please contact the Winchester Customer Service Department at 800-333-3288. In the event of alteration or the serial number being expunged, the BATF needs to be advised. DO NOT ship the firearm as this is a federal offense. For a complete listing of manufacturing dates according to ...SOLD - $2,495.00. Shipping: $30.00 (or Arrange local transfer) Accepted Payment Methods: Returns: No Returns. Description: We are offering for your consideration this exceptionally nice and extremely rare Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Alaskan chambered .338 Win Mag. The serial number is 459181 indicating a 1959 date of production and as these were ...If you are looking for a great Winchester model 70 this is the gun Box label is in good condition and serial numbered to the gun. SOLD SOLD Curio/Relic: Yes Manufacturer: Winchester Model: 70 pre-64 Serial Number: 499433 Barrel Length: 22” Caliber Info:.308 Condition: 99% excellent Metal Condition: 99% Wood Condition: 99% Bore Condition: 99%Category - Winchester Rifles - Model 70 Pre-64 - Winchester Rifles - Bolt Action. Category Winchester Rifles - Model 70 Pre-64 Winchester Rifles - Bolt Action. Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com ... Model: 70 Serial Number: 133947 Barrel Length: 23.5Pre-64 30-06 Model 70. I'm hoping the wisdom I have read on this forum can be applied to identify my rifle. Long story short, my uncle left me a 1957 Model 70 when he passed away. I took it to the range, inserted a 30-06 as is stamped on the barrel and it wouldn't fully chamber. I took it to a gun smith as we both assumed there was a neck ...The difficulty with Model 70 numbers comes not after '63 but after '92. Winchester released a guide that has both pre-'64 and post-'63 serial numbers (see pg. 30), however, it only goes up to end-of-year '92 (S/N #G2037985), and I have never been able to find anything that goes beyond that, though I would be happy to learn otherwise.Winchester Model 70: Covering numbers: 1 - 1537135. Please enter a serial number and click the submit button. ... View Catalog. Desirable Early Production Three Digit Serial Number Pre-War Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action RifleManufactured in 1936. Winchester factory oval proofs, hooded ramp, filler block rear, and Lyman receiver mounted peep sight. Mounted with a checkered pistol grip stock with sling swivels and checkered steel buttplate. Crafted by Al, Roger and Paula Biesen as the 2013 fundraising rifle for the Jack O'Connor Hunting Heritage & Education Center, this spectacular custom Winchester pre-64 Model 70 .375 H&H Magnum stands in unfired condition. Serial number 525302 wears its original 25-inch tapered heavy sporter factory barrel with hooded ramp front sight and island rear…This extraordinary rifle can be purchased at a fantastic price. of $3550.00 plus S&H. The Blue Book of Gun Values gives the pre'64 Model 70 in .375 H&H magnum a premium. This beautiful rifle was made in 1957 when Winchester still made fantastic weapons. Pre '64 Model 70, 375 H&H magnum in pristine condiotion for sale online.Pre-64 Model 70 300 H&H Bull Gun Description: For sale is a pre-64 Winchester Model 70, 300 H&H Bull Gun. The rifle was manufactured in 1961 having serial number 506620. The bolt is correctly serial numbered to the rifle. The rifle remains 100% original showing no signs of wear on the wood or metal finishes. All finishes appear to be original.Winchester only made 1 length of pre 64 model 70 action. They accommodated the various lengths of cartridges by variations in extractor rings, ejectors, magazine wells, followers and bolt face diameters. ... The bolt was apparently wire brushed back in the day so I can't tell if it was jeweled or not and the serial number is etched into the ...Shipping Notes: 30.00 FLAT RATE. $3000.00. Buy a WINCHESTER MODEL 70 Winchester Model 70, pre-64, .375 H&H magnum caliber. Serial number 338848, mfg 1955, 25 inch barrel for sale by Dominic Calandrella on GunsAmerica.com the best online marketplace for buying and selling semi auto pistols, firearms, accessories, and collectibles : 914114792.I have always found the serial number etched on Model 70 bolts. I recently acquired a New Haven built (around 1999-2001) 70 Safari Express and there is no serial number on the bolt. ... On the pre-64 M70s the routine practice was to electropencil the serial number on the underside of the bolt at the time the rifle was proofed.I have documented duplicate Model 94, Model 64, and Model 71 serial numbers that are pre-1940 with no prefix or suffix, and then in 1940 (and beyond), with an “X” suffix. ... It would be interesting to know what the earliest “X” marked Model 70 serial number is that you have identified… and seeing a picture of it. Bert. WACA Historian ...Model: Model 70 Serial Number: 183XXX Barrel Length: 24 Condition: Excellent Metal Condition: Excellent Wood Condition: Excellent ... 1951 WINCHESTER MODEL 70 PRE 64 STANDARD GRADE 270 WIN RARE PRODUCTION CONFIGURATION MINT CONDITION FOR SALE Description: Winchester Model 70 in 270 Winchester. Complete original, unmolested condition.I would like to see the stamping on the barrel, and the serial number area to see if there is evidence of polishing, before I could even maKe an educated guess. Depending on exactly when your gun was made, Winchester rust blued barrels, and hot blued receivers and misc. parts and screws. ... The pre-64 Model 70 is usually seen with a ...1937 Winchester Pre 64 Model 70 22 Hornet Pre War **Beautiful Condition** SOLD for sale online. ... Model: 70 Serial Number: 16600 Caliber Info: 22 Hornet . See all listings by Antique & Modern Firearms, I nc. Print this listing. Click Photo to Enlarge: Guns International #: 101087976SOLD FOR: $2913. LSB#: 210710JB10 Make: Winchester Model: 70 Featherweight, Product Code G7025CN Serial Number: 344182 Year of Manufacture: 1955 Caliber: .358 Winchester Action Type: Bolt Action Rifle with Internal Hinged Floorplate Magazine Markings: The left side of the barrel is marked "-WINCHESTER- / -TRADE MARK-", "MODEL - 70 - FEATHERWEIGHT - / MADE IN U.S.A. - WINCHESTER ...I have always found the serial number etched on Model 70 bolts. I recently acquired a New Haven built (around 1999-2001) 70 Safari Express and there is no serial number on the bolt. ... On the pre-64 M70s the routine practice was to electropencil the serial number on the underside of the bolt at the time the rifle was proofed.I have an early model 70 classic 270, Super Grade, serial # G18180, and a feather wt, 7mm-08, serial # G40001. I really like them both especially because of the old claw extractor, and controlled round feed as in the pre-64 model 70's. If someone had a chart that shows the serial #/DOM for this series, that would be great also.Press the space key then arrow keys to make a selection. Use left/right arrows to navigate the slideshow or swipe left/right if using a mobile device. Your first stop for pre 64 Winchester model 70 rifles & gun parts. pre64win.com is a dedicated site for collectors and shooters of the the Rifleman's Rifle.Historic Presentation Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle with Silver Grip Cap Inscribed to Famed Big Game Hunter John Kingsley-HeathIn HUNTING THE DANGEROUS GAME OF AFRICA on page 358, Kingsley-Heath discusses his Pre-64 Model 70 in .338 that he used for hunting leopards and as a hire gun for many years. He notes that the rifle with "230 grain or 250 grain would be excellent for ...Posts: 1,233. RE: PRE-WAR WINCHESTER MODEL 70. Easiest way..looks like Serial numbers 1#-60500#. Pre-War: The "Pre-War" (up to early 1942) version had a cloverleaf rear tang & was made from s/n 1 to about s/n 60,500. The bolt shrouds on the pre-war will be flat on top and the transition model will be round. The bolt handle on the …You guys need to take things into perspective. As "Pre-64" is a collector’s term, at the time I doubt the Factory would have seen any significance to saving or setting aside the last "Pre-64" Model 70. As far as they were concerned the 1st Model 70 built in 1965 wasn’t any kind of a different Model 70 than anything they had produced before.Jan 27, 2019 · For sale is a very nice Pre-64 Model 70 pre-War standard receiver/action complete with bottom metal. Serial number 54880. Matching serial number on bolt. Manufacture date is 1945. This action is for a 0.473 case head, ie: .220 Swift, .257 Roberts, 7x57, .270, .308, 30-06, etc. Has had aTilden safety installed. Rear bridge professionally drilled ... Description: Winchester Model 70 pre 64 300 win mag. Serial No 560304. Manufactured 1962 ( 300 Winchester Mag only made 2 years in the Pre-64 model. Barrel length is 25". The gun is in great mechanical condition and the Barrel rifling is excellent condition as well as the chamber. The Stock has handling Marks on the wood as you will see in the ...I recently went down the pre-64 rabbit hole. I learned a few things and got a general range where I think my rifle sits. I am not selling it, so was happy to just get an idea. the "Winchester" brand stamp has variations based on years and run of a particular rifle and can help identify what exactly you have aside from the serial number also.Madis Documented Engraved Presentation Inscribed Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle in .300 H&H Magnum with Madis LetterManufactured in 1957 with the standard Winchester address, trademark, model, and caliber designation on the upper left of the barrel in front of the rear sight, the trademark repeated on the left of the receiver, and the serial number on the right of the receiver ...It is always helpful to have as much information on a Model 70 as possible to help judge the date it was manufactured. What information you have provided, coupled with the serial number, would seem to indicate 1994 as the date of manufacture. Your rifle is apparently a Model 70 Classic DBM, which was only made in 1994, and that would seem to ...Pre-64 Model 70 Owners Manuals. Add Reply. Add Topic [email protected] Member. WACA Member. Forum Posts: 14. Member Since: January 7, 2020. Offline. 1. November 29, 2020 - 11:42 pm. Does anyone know where we can get vintage owners manuals for the Pre-64 Model 70's?"Model 70 rifles with a serial number above 866,000, and with the letter G preceding the serial number, are the 1968 version with the anti-bind feature, black-chrome floorplate and stainless steel follower." ... Win 70 pre 64's ended at serial 581xxx I forget the exact number. The push feeds started at 700,000.pre-64 model 70 description: for sale is a very nice winchester pre-64- model 70 bolt action rifle is 3006 caliber. serial number 274,292 was manufactured in 1952. the rifle features a hand checkered american walnut stock, 24 in. barrel with open adjustable sights, hinged floor plate and steel butt plate.Folks, I have a 1957-built Winchester Pre-64 Model-70 Target rifle chambered in 30-06. It's bone stock and has seen very little use. ... What is the serial number of your Dad's M70 target rifle? A high condition post-war pre-64 M70 Target rifle could be worth $3-4K to the right buyer. Post-64 guns may be worth less depending on variation ...If you are looking for a great Winchester model 70 this is the gun Box label is in good condition and serial numbered to the gun. SOLD SOLD Curio/Relic: Yes Manufacturer: Winchester Model: 70 pre-64 Serial Number: 499433 Barrel Length: 22" Caliber Info:.308 Condition: 99% excellent Metal Condition: 99% Wood Condition: 99% Bore Condition: 99%February 16, 2024 by Gary McCloud. The manufacturing year of a Winchester Model 70 can be determined by examining its serial number. The serial number prefix corresponds to certain years of production, allowing you to pinpoint the manufacturing year of your model. See 3,000+ New Gun Deals HERE.Winchester Model 70 Pre-64 .270 Win Description: Price: $2,500.00 Rifle Caliber:.270 Winchester Manufacturer: Winchester Model: Model 70 Pre-64 Serial Number: 364432 Barrel Length: 22 Caliber Info:.270 Win LOP: 13 1/2 Weight: 7 lbs 4 oz Manufacture Date: 1956Winchester Model 70 Pre-64 .257 Roberts 98%. Description: "Sold". ***"REDUCED from $8,000"***. Up for your consideration is a Winchester Model 70 Pre-64 in 98% condition. It is chamber in the practical and somewhat elusive .257 Roberts. I have included 15 very high quality photos for you to determine the condition for yourself.Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle in Scarce .250-3000 Savage Auction Location: Rock Island, ILAuction Date: September 10, 2017. ... Serial Number: Catalog Page: 127. Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun. Description: Manufactured in 1947 in the rare .250-3000 Savage caliber. Model 70 author Dean Whitaker has noted that of the approximately ...This sparked a curiosity which lead to the realization that his plain old Model 70 was the first of its kind. Published in 1982 by Alliance Books, The Rifleman's Rifle did much to expand and solidify collector interest in Winchester pre-64 Model 70 rifles. Quite naturally, the owner of the number 1 rifle acquired a copy as part of his research.