The Winchester Model 70 Featherweight Compact in 22-250 Remington is a lighter, shorter configuration of the classic Model 70 bolt-action rifle. It pairs a 20 in free-floating barrel with a satin walnut fixed stock and blued metal finish for a compact sporting platform. The Compact profile is intended for smaller-framed shooters and anyone seeking a lighter, more maneuverable rifle while retaining the Model 70’s controlled-round-feed heritage.
Key Specifications
- Chambered for 22-250 Rem.
- Equipped with a 20 in cold hammer-forged, free-floating featherweight profile barrel.
- Utilizes a Bolt action with Pre-64 style controlled round feed and a claw extractor.
- Features the M.O.A. Trigger System for precise trigger performance.
- Finished in Blued metal paired with a satin walnut fixed stock.
- Weighs approximately 6.5 lb.
- Feeds from a fixed internal magazine with a hinged floorplate.
- Safety is a 3-position design.
- Barrel twist rate is 1:14″.
- Receiver is drilled and tapped for scope mounting.
The Featherweight Compact preserves the Model 70’s controlled-round-feed design and precise trigger while reducing weight and overall length for easier carry and handling in the field. Its combination of a 20 in free-floating barrel, traditional walnut stock, and drilled-and-tapped receiver makes it a capable choice for compact precision shooting and sporting use.
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