I am trying to get firm date on my winchester model 70 supergrade africian model G1176268|Winchester Swap Meet|Forum|Winchester Collector

William,

The “G” prefix on the serial number positively identifies it as a post-1968 production rifle. The “G” prefix was added when the Gun Control Act (GCA) of 1968 was enacted into law (November 1968).

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Bert