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…Medallion said

Nothing for the 76? bummer. 45/70 I wouldn't think to be called obsolete.

  

I hear you.  But at the range I go to - overrun with .223, .308, 7.62 etc. shooters - the .45…

…-70 is almost on par with a flintlock.

…for the 76? bummer. 45/70 I wouldn't think to be called obsolete.

…just received an email from them.  They state the following are in current production:  40-65, 45-70, 50-70, 50-90 and 45-110.

The advise to place your backorders before they are sold out.

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Hi Mitch,

Here are your pictures - 

 

         They depict a Winchester Model G6903R 69A "Junior Target Shooter's Special".  This particular rifle has had a rear sling swivel added (not by Winchester) and has had the checkering added (again, not by…

…to the rifle.  I will not go into those details in public because it just enables the fakers to improve their craft.  

Sadly, the G6903R Junior Target Shooter's Special is a hard to find variant and was actually worth more to a collector ($500-$600) before the post-sale checkering and rear

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July 3, 2025 5:20 pm
Topic: WIN 69A
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…Mitch,

Here are your pictures - 

 

         They depict a Winchester Model G6903R 69A "Junior Target Shooter's Special".  This particular rifle has had a rear sling swivel added (not by Winchester) and has had the checkering added (again, not by…

…to the rifle.  I will not go into those details in public because it just enables the fakers to improve their craft.  

Sadly, the G6903R Junior Target Shooter's Special is a hard to find variant and was actually worth more to a collector ($500-$600) before the post-sale checkering and rear

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July 3, 2025 5:09 pm
Topic: WIN 69A
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July 3, 2025 2:55 am
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Topic: 20" rifles
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…1907 to January 1938).

In that specified serial number range (805,898 total guns), I have surveyed & documented 13,755 guns (12,045 M/94s, 709 M/55s, and 1,001 M/64s). 

Of the 12,045 M/94s, 5,808 are M/94 "Rifles" (the other 6,237 are Carbines).

Of the 5,808 Rifles, 505 of them

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July 2, 2025 5:16 pm
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All things considered it was a good project. This gun has been around for over 70 years enduring treatment we'll never be privy to. It's a tribute to Winchester engineering and craftsmanship IMHO that this sporter shoots as well…

…as it does. Upon reflection I may just re-stock that 670 instead of buying a M70 next week. It will have zero collector value but I'm confident it has only seen a few hundred rounds over the last 40 years. I bought it for my dad

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July 2, 2025 2:02 am
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…Rock Island.  August, 2025.  Looks like the belt filled with .45-70 cartridges go with it.  I wonder if those are the same cartridges that I saw sitting in those belt looks while watching on black and white TV so

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July 1, 2025 11:04 pm
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…is the target I shot today.  This will be my last. I will reload the brass and pack it away.  I'm taking the scope off and putting it back on the donor rifle. 

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July 1, 2025 10:41 pm
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…all, I am looking for a bolt for a crate gustaf 270 nitro.... it's a beautiful gun but I purchased it without the bolt, and it has proven to be a taller hurdle than I expected..

  Any help, or

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Craig ingraham
July 1, 2025 9:11 pm
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…this rifle was chambered for Roy's most underappreciated cartridge design, the 7mm Weatherby, a short magnum almost identical to his very popular .270 Weatherby,  differing in bullet diameter by only .007". Neither is in the least uncomfortable to shoot in a Mark V by shooters of average size. 

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…. PROPERTY" above the serial number on the receiver or above the roll stamping on LH side of barrel. Below are 3 examples. These will all be in the 70XXXB range.

Steve  

I figured it was you that had given Brady the stamp info, or I had passed on your info to him 😉

Now that I see your

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June 30, 2025 5:28 pm
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… do you have an Ulrich 45-70 die for my Winchester Hotchkiss?

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June 30, 2025 5:19 pm
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… 20″ round

Saddle Ring: No

Sights: It came to me with a rear peep (aperture) sight. I believe it is a “Redfield No. 70 Micrometer Receiver Sight” with “hunter knobs”. I can ring steel at 200 yards and I never touched the sight adjustments. The front sight has a…

…frames for a Redfield, Lyman, or Williams receiver mounted peep sight.

The Redfield sight on your Model 1894 is a post-1940 production No. 70.

Bert

  

Thanks for all the fascinating detail, Bert. It's a pity it's a hodge-podge of parts rather than all original, but that makes me

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June 30, 2025 4:47 pm
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…. PROPERTY" above the serial number on the receiver or above the roll stamping on LH side of barrel. Below are 3 examples. These will all be in the 70XXXB range.

Steve

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June 30, 2025 3:00 pm
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… flared, black plastic grip cap with a fleur d'lis molded into its face, and a thin, un-ventilated, brown Pachmayr recoil pad. A Redfield 70 micrometer sight base had been crudely modified to fit the contour of the rifle's left receiver wall. The Redfield's staff was missing and the

Barrel: 20″ round

Saddle Ring: No

Sights: It came to me with a rear peep (aperture) sight. I believe it is a “Redfield No. 70 Micrometer Receiver Sight” with “hunter knobs”. I can ring steel at 200 yards and I never touched the sight adjustments. The front sight has a…

…frames for a Redfield, Lyman, or Williams receiver mounted peep sight.

The Redfield sight on your Model 1894 is a post-1940 production No. 70.

Bert

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June 28, 2025 11:49 pm
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…style butt stock
Barrel: 20″ round
Saddle Ring: No
Sights: It came to me with a rear peep (aperture) sight. I believe it is a “Redfield No. 70 Micrometer Receiver Sight” with “hunter knobs”. I can ring steel at 200 yards and I never touched the sight adjustments. The front sight has a

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June 28, 2025 10:22 pm
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…from a cold bore. I'll be applying some of what I learned in this thread with a similar project in the near future. I have a sister rifle to the M670 that shot so well for me 35-40 years ago. It's been a loaner/backup rifle on my brother's deer lease for last ten years or so and hasn't seen much…

…use lately. If a shooter 30-06 M70 doesn't follow me home from Cody next month I'll explore that cartridge and rifle for awhile. I have an embarrassing supply of 4350 powder on hand…

…and lots of once fired brass. All I need is a couple thousand bullets. If I use a pre-64 M70 I'll consider writing an article about it. 

I had one rifle that won't shoot clean, it's been my brother's "bad weather" hunting rifle (stainless…

…shooter as long as you don't clean it.

Rifles can have difficult personalities but some are worth getting to know. Sounds like you have that 270 figured out. All things considered it turned out to be a pretty good rifle. Good job!

 

Mike

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June 27, 2025 10:42 pm
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…Arms Promotions has listed alot of non-cataloged Model 70s with concerns.  I did not see the Model 64 listed in .35 Remington, but from the above it seems that he listed it.  Bert, thank you so much for

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June 27, 2025 12:08 pm
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…in Denton. The one down south had the pit on the far west side and when I went there the east side had a burger restaurant. Would have been 60's or 70's, Bob died about 30-years ago.

 

Mike

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June 26, 2025 6:37 pm
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…U.S. Repeating Arms Company product (not Winchester).rnrnBertrnrn  rnrnrn

C Pearson said:  Thank you for the reply.  The serial# 6030700.  Also, I did not include the threaded shank which would make it a 16" barrel.  rn rn

C Pearson additional information:  WINCHESTER is stamped

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June 26, 2025 12:06 am
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…it is a post-1999 production U.S. Repeating Arms Company product (not Winchester).

Bert

  

Thank you for the reply.  The serial# 6030700.  Also, I did not include the threaded shank which would make it a 16" barrel.  

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