The Winchester Model 70: A Rifle Built on Legend

Since 1936, the Winchester Model 70 has set the standard by which all other bolt-action rifles are measured. This Featherweight Compact model carries forward that tradition in a nimble package perfect for hunters and shooters who value maneuverability without sacrificing performance.

Key Features

Action & Safety

  • Forged steel receiver machined from a solid block for maximum strength
  • Famous 3-position safety operated conveniently with your firing hand thumb
  • Controlled Round Feed (CRF) bolt design with massive claw extractor for absolute cartridge control from magazine to chamber
  • Blade-type ejector for positive case ejection

Accuracy & Precision

  • M.O.A. Trigger System—the most precise three-lever trigger mechanism available
  • Free-floating button-rifled barrel ensures superior accuracy and durability
  • Two-point epoxy bedding (front and rear) keeps the action stable during firing
  • Flat receiver profile provides greater surface area for consistent bedding

Specifications

  • Caliber: 6.5 Creedmoor
  • Barrel Length: 20"
  • Twist Rate: 1:8"
  • Capacity: 5 rounds
  • Stock: Satin walnut with feather checkering
  • Overall Length: 39.5"
  • Weight: 6 lbs 8 oz
  • Finish: Brushed polish blued
  • Hand: Right-hand

Why the Model 70?

The Featherweight Compact delivers Winchester's legendary reliability and accuracy in a rifle that won't tire you on long days afield. The 6.5 Creedmoor provides excellent ballistics for medium to long-range shooting, while the compact dimensions make it ideal for hunters navigating thick cover or anyone who prefers a lighter, handier rifle.

Features

  • pachmayr decelerator pad

Attributes

Action: Bolt Action
Barrel Description: Free Floating Steel
Barrel Length: 20"
Caliber: 6.5 Creedmoor
Capacity: 4+1
Capacity: 5+1
Drilled And Tapped: Yes
Features: Not Specified
Finish: Blued
Finish: Polished Blue
Grips: Black Satin Walnut Grade I Stock
Hand Orientation: Right Hand
Illuminated Reticle: No
Magazine: 5 Round Magazine
Metal Finish: Blued
Metal Finish: Blued/Black
Model: Model 70 Featherweight Compact
Model Series: 70
Muzzle: Recessed Target Crown
Overall Length: 39.5"
Product Line: 70 Rifle Series
Receiver Material: Steel
Safety: Three-Position
Scope Included: No
Sights: None
Stock: Satin Finish Checkered Walnut
Stock Description: Black Satin Walnut Grade I
Stock Description: Fixed
Stock Finish: Brown
Trigger: M.O.A. Trigger System
Twist Rate: 1:8
Weight: 6.8 lbs