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Winchester Model 70 .270 Win SN: UG30

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,000.00 USD Estimated At:2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD
Winchester Model 70 .270 Win SN: UG30
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Beautiful Winchester Model 70 'Featherweight Ultra Grade' 1 of 1000 chambered in .270 Winchester. Manufactured in 1983, this rifle has a 22" featherweight style barrel manufactured without sights with one wide and one thin gold wire barrel bands near the muzzle, "1 of 1,000" inlayed in gold on the right side of the barrel and an oval Winchester proof mark on top. The action displays nearly full coverage scroll engraving with punch dot backgrounds and gold wire borders and is marked with "UG30" in gold. The bolt and magazine follower are jeweled. The trigger guard, metal grip cap and floor plate are scroll engraved. The floor plate is engraved with the head of a big horn sheep and gold wire borders. The bolt knob has a well detailed flower and scroll engraving. The left rear of the action is signed "Bottega C. Giavonelli" giving the source of engraving as the Cesar Giavonelli school of engraving in Brescia, Italy. This wonderful heirloom Winchester is stocked in extra fancy American walnut in the featherweight style with a Schnabel forend tip. Both sides of the butt are intensely figured with full sunburst fans of reds, blacks and dark browns. The rich colors continue throughout the stock. The checkering is extra fancy with an integrated ribbon pattern. The checkering borders the forearm and the pistol grip. Blued sling swivel studs and a Winchester red rubber rifle pad are additional features. LOP is 13.75" Bore looks great, dusty. Metal finish shows no signs of use, wear or handling. Wood stock looks great as well. The only thing to speak of is a white spot on the red rubber Winchester but pad. Condition is NRA Excellent+ **Modern Firearm**