Winchester Model 70 Featherweight AA French 243 Win
Classic Winchester Model 70 Featherweight in 243 Winchester with 22-inch barrel, AA French walnut furniture, and gloss steel finish. Five-round capacity.
Winchester Model 70 Featherweight AA French
The Winchester Model 70 Featherweight represents one of the finest bolt-action rifle designs ever produced. This particular example combines proven performance with genuine craftsmanship.
Key Features
- Caliber: 243 Winchester—a versatile round suitable for varmints, small game, and medium-sized game
- Barrel: 22-inch gloss steel, free-floating for consistent accuracy
- Stock: AA French walnut with traditional checkering and sling swivels
- Action: Controlled round feed with three-position safety
- Capacity: Five-round magazine
- Finish: Gloss steel receiver and barrel
Why the Model 70?
The Winchester Model 70 has earned its reputation through generations of reliable field performance. The Featherweight variant keeps weight manageable without sacrificing the rigid construction that makes this rifle accurate and dependable. The 243 Winchester is an excellent choice for shooters seeking a mild-recoiling cartridge with genuine hunting capability.
The AA French walnut stock elevates this rifle beyond mere function—it's a working tool that respects the tradition of fine American gunmaking. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or building your first serious rifle, the Model 70 Featherweight delivers the performance and handling characteristics that have made it a standard-bearer for over seventy years.
Features
- steel, gloss finished barrel and receiver
- controlled round feed
- controlled ejection
- schnabel fore-end
- three-position safety
- free-floating barrel
- recessed target crown
- schnabel forearm
- jeweled bolt body
- pachmayr decelerator pad
