Winchester Model 70 Long Range

The Winchester Model 70 stands as one of America's most respected bolt-action rifle designs, and this Long Range variant continues that tradition with modern features tailored for extended-distance shooting.

Key Features

  • Caliber: 243 Winchester—a versatile cartridge known for accuracy and manageable recoil
  • Barrel: 24-inch barrel with integral muzzle brake to reduce felt recoil and muzzle rise
  • Finish: Tan and black composite stock with weather-resistant coating
  • Action: Controlled round feed bolt mechanism—the hallmark of Model 70 reliability
  • Ergonomics: Modern stock design with comfortable grip and cheek weld for scope mounting

Why This Rifle

The 243 Winchester delivers excellent ballistics for long-range target shooting and hunting medium game. The muzzle brake significantly reduces recoil, allowing shooters to maintain sight picture and spot their own shots—critical for precision work. The Model 70's reputation for accuracy and durability makes it an excellent choice whether you're developing long-range skills or pursuing competitive shooting.

This is a rifle built to shoot, plain and simple.

Features

  • fluted barrel
  • m.o.a. trigger
  • muzzle brake

Attributes

Action: Bolt Action
Barrel Length: 24"
Caliber: .243 Winchester
Capacity: 5+1
Color: Tan/Black
Drilled And Tapped: Yes
Features: Not Specified
Finish: Blued
Finish: Matte Blue
Grips: Bell & Carlson Composite Stock
Illuminated Reticle: No
Magazine: 5 Round Magazine
Model: Model 70 Long Range
Model: Model 70 Long Range MB
Muzzle: Muzzle Brake
Overall Length: 44"
Product Line: 70 Rifle Series
Safety: Three-Position
Scope Included: No
Sights: None
Stock Description: Bell & Carlson Composite
Thread Pattern: 9/16x24
Twist Rate: 1:10