2. January 15, 2020 - 12:21 am. I suspect that the serial number has one more digit than what you mention (83665x). Winchester did not chamber any of the pre-1964 production Model 70 rifles for the 25-06 cartridge. Bert. WACA 6571L, Historian & Board of Director Member. Louis Luttrell.A most remarkable pairing – serial number 1 and serial number 2 Winchester pre -64 Model 70 rifles.. Absent anything short of absolute certainty, each of these ... Winchester, Pre-64, Model 94, Lever Action Carbine, .30 WCF caliber, SN 1579731, manufactured 1949, standard carbine with a 20" ... Winchester Model 70 Handbook.. price $6.00.. ...Pre-1964 Model 70 is highly sought after by shooters and collectors alike. Its smooth strong action has no peer. ... Values listed are given for pre-1964 Model 70s, with serial numbers from 1 to 581471. Standard calibers offered for Model 70 are these in order of rarity: .300 Savage, .35 Rem., .458 Win Magnum, 7mm, .358 Win., .250-3000 Savage ...Model: 70 Super Grade, Catalog Number G7057C. Serial Number: 113335. Year of Manufacture: 1949. Caliber: .375 H&H Magnum. Action Type: Bolt Action Rifle with Internal Hinged Floorplate Magazine. Markings: The left side of the barrel is marked “MADE IN NEW HAVEN CONN. U.S. OF AMERICA / -WINCHESTER PROOF STEEL-“, “WINCHESTER …Hi everyone, I recently picked up a Pre-64 Model 70 dated 1940 in 30GOVT’06 and it is missing the rear and front sights and was wondering if anyone can tell me what are the correct OEM sights I should be looking for. If it helps the serial number for this rifle is 80195. Thanks in advance, BillThat stated Model 70 serial number 50000 was manufactured in in June 1942, and serial number 50999 was manufactured in September 1942. To the best of my knowledge, Winchester did not manufacture a Model 70 rifle with a Mannlicher stock until the latter part of the 1960s. This is an absolutely incredible Pre-War, Pre-64, 1937 manufactured, SERIAL NUMBER 3953 Winchester Model 70 .30 Gov't 06 (.30-06 Springfield) with PERIOD CORRECT Griffin & Howe side mount & PERIOD CORRECT German Zeiss scope with German Post reticle. The rifle features the original barrel and parts, as well as an excellent bore (although hard to ...The serial number for the Winchester Model 70 is located on the receiver, usually on the right side, near the magazine well and the bolt handle. The Model 70 series features a serial number for every year since 1935, but records for individ...(Serial Number Reference) Winchester Firearms Manufacturing Dates by Serial Number and Year 1866 through the early 1990s Below is the download link for a special resource for dating Winchester firearms. These pages were scanned from documents compiled over the years by the customer service department of Winchester Repeating Arms.Dec 19, 2019 · The easiest way to determine if you have a Winchester 94 manufactured before or after 1964 is either by its serial number or the shape of its pivot hole. The Pre-64 models include a serial number below 2,700,000, and the Pre-64 finger levers include an oval shaped pivot hole. The Post-64 models begin at serial number 2,700,000 and go up from ... Friend of mine picked up a model 70 pre 64 from someone for 650$, the guy who was selling it didn't know any better. Anyway it's in great condition, serial number is 94695 or something like that i had it saved but forgot it somehow. It has "30-06Govtspringfield" on it also IIRC.He says the problems of the ’64 design were corrected in ’68, the improved guns having a G prefix to the ser. no. He was esp. impressed with the smoothness of the G series actions–better than the pre-’64, he said. Clarence, The “G” prefix added to the serial number had nothing to do with “improved guns”.Winchester Model 64 Rifle, c. 1933, serialWinchester Model 64 Rifle, c. 1933, serial number 1088811, caliber 30 W.C.F., walnut stock with pistol grip-type stock, marked on receiver tang WINCHESTER/TRADE *Winchester Pre-'64 Model 70 Super Grade*Winchester Pre-'64 Model 70 Super Grade Custom Bolt Action Rifle .270 Wby. magnum cal. 26'' barrel S/N ... Winchester Model 70: Covering numbers: 1 - 1537135. Please enter a serial number and click the submit button.Winchester Pre 64 Model 70 Information. Bolt action rifle, made in Short Rifle (Carbine), Standard, Featherweight, Magnum, Varmint, Super Grade or Match versions. Introduced in 1935 but not sold until 1937 starting at S/N 1 & made to up 1963 at S/N 581,471 for the pre-64 versions.Dec 19, 2019 · The easiest way to determine if you have a Winchester 94 manufactured before or after 1964 is either by its serial number or the shape of its pivot hole. The Pre-64 models include a serial number below 2,700,000, and the Pre-64 finger levers include an oval shaped pivot hole. The Post-64 models begin at serial number 2,700,000 and go up from ... Like many Winchesters, Model 70 was available with several extra-cost options that should be evaluated by an expert. Values listed are given for pre-1964 Model 70s, with serial numbers from 1 to 581471.All pre-64 Model 70's are in the range 1 - 581471, production ended in October 1963. Push-feed (Post-64) Model 70's began with serial number 700000 on 1 OCT 1963. The "G" prefix was applied in compliance with federal regulations resulting from the Gun Control Act of 1968; no duplicate firearm serial numbers could be produced by a manufacturer.April 15, 2005 Offline 2 January 6, 2022 - 1:00 pm Paul, It is a late 1980s U.S. Repeating Arms Company production rifle… and it has absolutely nothing to do with …Interested in the Model 70 line and will most likely purchase used. Looking at the Winchester history, it seems that the company has had a few ups and downs and the Model 70 has gone through quite a few changes through the years. I get that the pre '64 guns are coveted for the crf feature, and that some subsequent models have re …Dec 16, 2009 · Shooters have now experienced five distinct generations of Winchester Model 70’s: pre-war, pre-’64, push-feed, New Haven Classic, and South Carolina’s new variation on the Classic theme. Winchester Pre-’64 Model 70 .257 Roberts – FACTORY MINT, RARE FIND, vintage firearms inc for sale online.A most remarkable pairing – serial number 1 and serial number 2 Winchester pre -64 Model 70 rifles.. Absent anything short of absolute certainty, each of these ... Winchester, Pre-64, Model 94, Lever Action Carbine, .30 WCF caliber, SN 1579731, manufactured 1949, standard carbine with a 20" ... Winchester Model 70 Handbook.. price $6.00.. ...In any event it would make what was left of the number very “smooth”, which it should not be given when in the assembly process it was applied. 4. The rifle is a fake late Super Grade. This issue here being that on ’55 and later SGs the bolt body was jeweled before the rifle was assembled, hence before the serial number was inscribed.Posted: February/15/2012 at 15:08. I need some education on Winchester Model 70 pre 64 base mounts. I have one, per Winchester factory, they said it was made in 1959. I am trying to find scope bases that fit. I spoke to Weaver tech support and was told that Per 64’s have only three holes for the bases, so I would need a one piece mount.Winchester Model 70 Pre-’64 Serial Number 1. Whether new or used, when that sale was wrung, the rifle was fitted with a Lyman receiver sight. Upon returning from the hunting trip, the owner had the rifle drilled and tapped in order to install a 10x Fecker scope, then hunted with it for the next forty years.The pre-64 M70 receiver for the 22 HORNET has the same external dimensions as any of the standard caliber receivers, so any stock will fit. In fact all the pre-64 M70 receivers, including the long H&H magnums …Assuming that yours is a Standard Grade Model 70, it's Blue Book value is: 70% - $415. 60% - $375. Pre-64 Model 70's are, indeed, worth more than the later models.....but, in a common caliber (.30-06, the most common they made), and in the condition you describe, you'll be lucky to get more than about $250-275 for it.I may have an opportunity to purchase a pre 64 Winchester Model 70 from a friend's estate. Trying to get an idea on the "real world" value. ... (I've been able to run the serial numbers to determine the dates) 264 Win …Rear Sight for Pre 64 Model 70. Thread starter Dodgerdoob; Start date Oct 9, 2010; The #1 community for Gun Owners in Indiana. Member Benefits: Fewer Ads! ... WINCHESTER PRE 64 MODEL 70 /94 R.SIGHT W ELEV 22 G - eBay (item 250707980408 end time Oct-14-10 13:13:26 PDT) NO. 22-G rear sight for Winchester Model 70 - eBay …Winchester Post 64. Model 70. FIREARMS INFORMATION. Post 64 Guns : Gun production methods had changed to the point that Olin had to look at just how they made this model as compared to how Remington was making the model 700's. Winchester was making guns the "OLD WAY" using many machines and multiple operations to complete each part.I have a pre-64 Winchester model 70 in 30-06. I started a thread about it a year ago. In the thread a SB member posted a link to the Cody Firearms Records Office where you can find information about your rifle. They have access to all the historical SSN data for Wincherster rifles. Here is the link to the thread. Good luck.You guys may be right about Griffin & Howe since they sold Model 70’s with serial numbers 169671 and 169740. ... Specializing in Pre-64 Winchester .22 Rimfire. ... Studying Pre-64 Model 70 Winchesters Add Reply. Add Topic. Forum Timezone: UTC 0. Most Users Ever Online: 778 ...The classic Model 70 - built for looks, comfort and performance. Bolt-action controlled round feed, sporter profile barrel, satin finish checkered walnut stock, Pachmayr Decellerator pad, blued barrel and receiver. ... PRE-’64 STYLE CONTROLLED ROUND FEED WITH CLAW EXTRACTOR fully controls the cartridge from magazine, to chamber, to ejection ...١٧/٠٢/٢٠١٣ ... Pre-'64 Model 70 Winchester rifles can best be identified by serial number and the presence of a fore-end screw to secure the barrel to the ...PRE-1964 MODEL 70 View Model Details Featherweight No Photo Available Note: Add 100% for .358 Win.; add 25% for .264 and .270 calibers. View Model Details Super …The first book by Dean Whitaker, The Model 70 Winchester 1937-1964 in 1978 and The Rifleman’s Rifle by Roger Rule in 1982. Roger Rules’ book has been reprinted a couple times but I have never heard of a second issue of Dean Whitaker’s book. Rule’s book is a must for any serious Model 70 collector. Many collectors, myself included, not ...You guys may be right about Griffin & Howe since they sold Model 70’s with serial numbers 169671 and 169740. ... Specializing in Pre-64 Winchester .22 Rimfire. ... Studying Pre-64 Model 70 Winchesters Add Reply. Add Topic. Forum Timezone: UTC 0. Most Users Ever Online: 778 ...The new value of a WINCHESTER MODEL 70 PRE 64 rifle has risen $307.14 dollars over the past 12 months to a price of $1,593.42 . The used value of a WINCHESTER MODEL 70 PRE 64 rifle has risen $299.77 dollars over the past 12 months to a price of $1,435.35 . The demand of new WINCHESTER MODEL 70 PRE 64 rifle's has fallen 9 units over the past 12 ...Model 70 rifles with serial numbers below 700,000 [6] are the pre-1964 variety. The receivers of these Model 70s were machined from bar stock steel. Pre-1964 Model 70 action (controlled round feed) Winchester Model 70 Pre-1964 The original Model 70 quickly established an excellent reputation with American sportsmen.Model: 70 Super Grade, Catalog Number G7057C. Serial Number: 113335. Year of Manufacture: 1949. Caliber: .375 H&H Magnum. Action Type: Bolt Action Rifle with Internal Hinged Floorplate Magazine. Markings: The left side of the barrel is marked “MADE IN NEW HAVEN CONN. U.S. OF AMERICA / -WINCHESTER PROOF STEEL-“, “WINCHESTER …If you are asking the overall question of how many pre-64 M70 Target Rifles in total were produced, approximately 14644, of which maybe 70-80% were chambered in 30-06. Not counting the National Match rifle or Bull Gun configuration, of course.Bolt-Actions. Hunting. Rifles. 2020. 28. The Winchester Model 70 is America’s most iconic bolt-action rifle and to collectors the most desirable M70s are the “pre-’64” rifles. …Model 94 Lever Action. Model 64 Lever Action. Model 54 Lever Action. Model 9422 . Lever Action .22 Rifle. Model 70 Bolt Action HP. Model 670 Bolt Action. Model 770 Bolt Action. Model 74 Automatic .22 Rifle. ===== Hi Power Rifle Sights; Click Picture ===== SEE OUR BUTT PLATE PAGE . MANY Winchester Model Plates. ===== Winchester COOEY $80A WINCHESTER MODEL 70 PRE 64 rifle is currently worth an average price of $1,593.42 new and $1,435.35 used . The 12 month average price is $1,593.42 new and $1,354.44 …The pre 1969 model 60 didn't have serial numbers so if you can't find the numbers it's probably pre 69. Will a stock from a pre 64 Winchester model 70 fit a post 64 model 70 Winchester? sorry, no it won't. the trigger guard and floor plate, the hole spacing, the recoil lug, barrel, and several other measurements are proprietary to either post ...In any event it would make what was left of the number very “smooth”, which it should not be given when in the assembly process it was applied. 4. The rifle is a fake late Super Grade. This issue here being that on ’55 and later SGs the bolt body was jeweled before the rifle was assembled, hence before the serial number was inscribed.The pre-64 M70 receiver for the 22 HORNET has the same external dimensions as any of the standard caliber receivers, so any stock will fit. In fact all the pre-64 M70 receivers, including the long H&H magnums have the same external receiver dimensions.Nov 14, 2017 · Montana uses Ruger actions. Re: Post 64 Model 70 G prefix serial # ? According to Rule, the G prefix was added as a result of a government requirement. The last serial numbers listed in the Winchester DOM documents goes to 1992, and that is "G2037985". As you can see, that is a 7 digit serial #. The pre 1969 model 60 didn't have serial numbers so if you can't find the numbers it's probably pre 69. Will a stock from a pre 64 Winchester model 70 fit a post 64 model 70 Winchester? sorry, no it won't. the trigger guard and floor plate, the hole spacing, the recoil lug, barrel, and several other measurements are proprietary to either post ...So, absent compelling evidence of originality, I tend to assign value based on the gun alone. In this case, an all original 98% 257 ROBERTS standard rifle from 1952 is maybe $2600 to $2900 (retail) gun based on what I’ve seen.October 7, 2019 Offline 1 October 7, 2019 - 7:59 pm First post here but figured this would be a great way to get some more information on a Pre-64 model 70 I recently acquired. Since I am a new guy I cannot post pictures yet to the thread, but i have copied a link to a a drive account for viewing.October 7, 2019 Offline 1 October 7, 2019 - 7:59 pm First post here but figured this would be a great way to get some more information on a Pre-64 model 70 I recently acquired. …Midwest Gun Works Sep 16, 2013 · Location: Nova Scotia, Canada. Posted: Sun Aug 25, 2013 10:25 pm. I recently purchased a Pre-64 model 70 with a 5 digit serial # beginning with 57. I checked the date of Mfg. the usual internet sites, showed "1946 or 1948". After doing a bit of internet research on other rifles manufactured in 1946 (post war) I realized that mine was probably ... These two historic Winchester Model 70 rifles bearing serial numbers "1" and "2" are now being offered for sale by Sportsman's Legacy. You will find the sale page with further details if you click here. The price is set at USD$1,750,000.00 So if you are looking to own the first two Model 70's ever made then these are of interest to you.Model 70 unaltered receivers bring $500 regardless of condition of barrel and stock. If receiver is un-usable then rifle is worth the value of its usable parts, i.e. less than $500.For Model 70s with "X" or "D" prefix, add a collector premium of 10%. These letters indicate that there were two rifles mistakenly stamped with the same serial number. A super grade or a featherweight variant will net much more than a standard model. The age of a Model 70 will also affect the value. A pre-64 rifle has the reputation amongst collectors for being a better quality rifle and consequently are of higher value on the used market. These pre-64s can be distinguished from newer examples as they have ...٢٠/٠٥/٢٠٠١ ... I'm writing because I would like obtain as much advice as possible on buying a pre-64 Winchester Model 70. ... Are there matching serial numbers ...The Gopher Special Rifle was priced at $129.95 (the same as the normal Featherweight Rifle offerings) that year. The Gopher Special was offered in only 3 (three) calibers that year: 243 Winchester, 270 Winchester and 30/06. The Gopher Special only came with the Monte Carlo high comb stock where as that year (and in this catalog) the …In 1955 (the year before your client’s gun) the Target model was formally reintroduced, chambered only in 30-06 and the then-new 243 WIN chambering. The 243 WIN was introduced in 1955 in Standard, regular SG, FWT, SG FWT, Varmint, AND Target configuration. So the gun in question could well be a legit early-ish 243 WIN Target rifle.October 25, 2018 By Layne Simpson. Winchester announced the venerable Model 70 Feather-weight along with the new .308 Winchester cartridge in August 1952. The Model 70 Featherweight was initially advertised at 6.5 pounds—the standard Model 70 usually weighed 7.75 to 8.0 pounds. The price was $120.95, and the stock was available with standard ...Model 70 unaltered receivers bring $500 regardless of condition of barrel and stock. If receiver is un-usable then rifle is worth the value of its usable parts, i.e. less than $500.For Model 70s with "X" or "D" prefix, add a collector premium of 10%. These letters indicate that there were two rifles mistakenly stamped with the same serial number.Wood finish condition is approximately 60 percent overall. Checkering is smoothing. Finish is thinning or absent in places and a general distribution of field impressions and scratches are in evidence. The bolt body is …Model 70’s manufactured in the early 1960’s are the least pursued mainly because of the poorly checkered stocks. Winchester was experiencing problems at this time producing the quality of rifle that made the Model 70 famous. Unfortunately, this led to the well known changes that took place in 1964. The quality of these post-64 rifles was so ...Nov 25, 2004 · The "Later" pre-64 version went up into late 1963 & ended at s/n 581,471. It's safety had a extension protruding over the side of the sleeve & could have been called a full safety lever There was supposed to be a gap in serial numbers between the ending of the "Pre 64" at s/n 581,471, and the new "Post 64" guns that started at s/n 700,000. The pre 1969 model 60 didn't have serial numbers so if you can't find the numbers it's probably pre 69. Will a stock from a pre 64 Winchester model 70 fit a post 64 model 70 Winchester? sorry, no it won't. the trigger guard and floor plate, the hole spacing, the recoil lug, barrel, and several other measurements are proprietary to either post ...For purposes of determining if your gun is legally considered an “antique” (pre-1899 DOM), the BATF has told us they use the DOM dates published by the manufacture (Winchester). Those dates coincide with the Madis dates and can be viewed on Winchester’s site at: Winchesterguns.com. If you would like to obtain factory research on your ...Here's a list of Serial numbers and production dates to go along with the introduction time line. Winchester Pre 64 Model 70 Information Bolt action rifle, made in Short Rifle (Carbine), Standard, Featherweight, Magnum, Varmint, Super Grade or Match versions.Re: Post 64 Model 70 G prefix serial # ? According to Rule, the G prefix was added as a result of a government requirement. The last serial numbers listed in the Winchester DOM documents goes to 1992, and that is "G2037985". As you can see, that is a 7 digit serial #.It does not take very long to find some one talking about the “pre 64 model70.”. The start of the model 70 finding its way into sniper use starts Nov 12 1942 when Van Orden and Lloyd wrote a study on “equipment for the american sniper.”. The testing of the model 70 showed it to be superior to the rifles then in use by the military.$850.00 - Used.30-06 70 FEATHERWEIGHT WINCHESTER PRE64 FEATHERWEIGHT 30-06 22 INCH " BARREL Sold Location: Kalispell, MT 59901 Sold Date: 10/10/2023 12:00:00 AM: PRE-WAR 1937 WINCHESTER MODEL 70 .30-06 4 DIGIT SERIAL PRE-64 HOLY GRAIL Sold Location: Charleston, WV 25302 Sold Date: 10/9/2023 12:00:00 …Here's a list of Serial numbers and production dates to go along with the introduction time line. Winchester Pre 64 Model 70 Information Bolt action rifle, made in Short Rifle (Carbine), Standard, Featherweight, Magnum, Varmint, Super Grade or Match versions. Introduced in 1935 but not sold until 1937 starting at S/N 1 & made to up 1963 …Midwest Gun WorksMay 28, 2006 · Assuming that yours is a Standard Grade Model 70, it's Blue Book value is: 70% - $415. 60% - $375. Pre-64 Model 70's are, indeed, worth more than the later models.....but, in a common caliber (.30-06, the most common they made), and in the condition you describe, you'll be lucky to get more than about $250-275 for it. PRE-1964 MODEL 70 View Model Details Featherweight No Photo Available Note: Add 100% for .358 Win.; add 25% for .264 and .270 calibers. View Model Details Super …Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Rifles and Rifle Parts – pre64win.com. Your first stop for pre 64 Winchester model 70 rifles & gun parts. pre64win.com is a dedicated site for collectors and shooters of the the Rifleman's Rifle. Winchester Model 70s Another classic American hunting rifle is the pre-’64-style Model 70 Winchester. Though a bit more modern than the 94, the pre-’64 Model 70 has often been referred to as ...The pre-64 Model 70 Winchesters were produced in 18 catalogued calibers as follows: .22 Hornet, .220 Swift, .243 Winchester, .250-3000 Savage, .257 Roberts, .264 Winchester …In the Model 70 check carefully that the serial number on the bolt matches the one on the rifle. ... Pre-64 Carbine: Other (e.g., Match, Varmint, Westerner ...Sight - Front RAMP Winchester for Model 1894 pre and post 64 and model 70 .343 high gold bead This is the front site Winchester 1894 pre and post 64 and model 70. It is .343 high and fits onto the ramp on the Forearm of the barrel.Re: Post 64 Model 70 G prefix serial # ? According to Rule, the G prefix was added as a result of a government requirement. The last serial numbers listed in the Winchester DOM documents goes to 1992, and that is "G2037985". As you can see, that is a 7 digit serial #.Re: Post 64 Model 70 G prefix serial # ? According to Rule, the G prefix was added as a result of a government requirement. The last serial numbers listed in the Winchester DOM documents goes to 1992, and that is "G2037985". As you can see, that is a 7 digit serial #.Nov 3, 2010 · The most collectable Model 70s and 94s are the "pre-64" guns, manufactured before a significant production change in 1964. For those Model 70 and 94 owners interested in when their specific rifle was made, the tables below show serial number range by year made. I have a pre-64 Winchester model 70 in 30-06. I started a thread about it a year ago. In the thread a SB member posted a link to the Cody Firearms Records Office where you can find information about your rifle. They have access to all the historical SSN data for Wincherster rifles. Here is the link to the thread. Good luck.There are several ways to find out more information about your Winchester rifle or shotgun. All Winchester firearms, including commemoratives, are collectible. Read on to find out more about museum, book and online resources.CRUFFLER.COM. presents. Dates of Production by Model and Serial Number for Model 70The classic Model 70 - built for looks, comfort and performance. Bolt-action controlled round feed, sporter profile barrel, satin finish checkered walnut stock, Pachmayr Decellerator pad, blued barrel and receiver. ... PRE-’64 STYLE CONTROLLED ROUND FEED WITH CLAW EXTRACTOR fully controls the cartridge from magazine, to chamber, to ejection ...For those Model 70 and 94 owners interested in when their specific rifle was made, the tables below show serial number range by year made. 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