Lot 15
15
A WINCHESTER .270 (W.C.F.) MODEL 70 SPORTING RIFLE, No. 152942, pre-1964 manufacture, hinged-floorplate, blued finish, stock with semi-pistolgrip and butt-plate, sling-swivels, the barrel with matt ramp-mounted bead-foresight with detachable protector, the receiver mounted with a Redfield 'Five Star' 4x telescopic-sight

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A WINCHESTER .270 (W.C.F.) MODEL 70 SPORTING RIFLE, No. 152942, pre-1964 manufacture, hinged-floorplate, blued finish, stock with semi-pistolgrip and butt-plate, sling-swivels, the barrel with matt ramp-mounted bead-foresight with detachable protector, the receiver mounted with a Redfield 'Five Star' 4x telescopic-sight
Weight 9lb. 5oz. (with telescope), 13 5/8in. pull, 24in. barrel, nitro proof

Lot Essay

The rifle has been used by the owner in Ethiopia and the Red Sea littoral. According to the gun and outdoor writer Jack O'Connor, the .270 should be 'the preferred rifle for all seasons'. The rifle remains in good condition and comes complete with 80 rounds of ammunition

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