Final Thoughts on the Winchester Model 70 Featherweight. There are always things that a true Model 70 snob can get wrapped around the axle about, but overall, Winchester is still turning out an ...

Although the “Rifleman’s Rifle” is unquestionably one of the greatest hunting rifles of all time, the Winchester Model 70's service in the U.S. military has been meager, and even then, its ...

Of all the various rifles that have been manufactured by Winchester Repeating Arms throughout the firm's long history, the most well-known is the Model 70 family of bolt-action centerfire rifles ...

Mom started off with a Winchester Model 37, Dad’s deer rifle was a Model 100, and they eventually had matching Model 12s. But my first centerfire rifle was a Remington 700 chambered in .270 Win.

LITTLE ROCK — For fans and collectors of the Winchester Model 70 rifle, there's good news and bad news. The good news is that Winchester recently announced it will reintroduce the entire Model ...

While the lever-action rifle put the Winchester name on the map, perhaps the company’s greatest contribution to the world’s collection of sporting rifles is the Model 70.

Today, Jack O’Connor, sheep hunting, and the Model 70 Winchester in .270 are linked in our collective subconscious. It was not always that way. When he started the quest for his first desert sheep, ...

Last summer, when Winchester closed its factory in New Haven, Conn., I wondered if production for the Winchester Model 70 and 94 rifles would resume in Japan.

In 1999 the Model 70 was named “Bolt-Action Rifle of the Century” in 1999 by Shooting Times magazine. A simple, strong bolt action design, the Model 70 could easily see production for another ...