Winchester Model 70 Classic Super Express .375 H&H Mag 24″ Bolt Rifle

SOLD FOR: $1650

LSB#: 210421JB23

Make: Winchester

Model: 70 Classic Super Express

Serial Number: G63493

Year of Manufacture: 1993-1998

Caliber: .375 H&H Magnum

Action Type: Bolt Action Rifle with Internal Hinged Floorplate Magazine

Markings: The left side of the barrel is marked “-WINCHESTER MODEL 70 .375 H&H MAG.- / –MADE IN NEW HAVEN CT. U.S.A.–”. The top-rear has an ovalled “WP” proof. The left of the receiver has “WINCHESTER / -TRADE MARK-“. The right side of the barrel is marked “-CLASSIC SUPER EXPRESS-”. The bottom of the floorplate is marked “SUPER EXPRESS”. The right of the chamber ring is marked with the serial number and the bolt is matched and marked with the last four digits of the serial number.

Barrel Length: 24″

Sights / Optics: The front sight is a beaded blade dovetailed into a checkered ramped base screwed to the barrel. The front sight has a protective hood. The rear sight is a flip-up “U” notched sight mounted to a base fixed to the rear of the barrel. The top of the receiver has two pairs of drilled, tapped, and filled holes.

Stock Configuration & Condition: The stock is one-piece checkered wood with a two through bolts, capped pistol grip, monte carlo comb with cheekpiece, inlet sling swivel mount on the belly, and a solid rubber Winchester buttpad. There are a few little marks in the finish on the top of the wrist in front of the comb. There are some light scuffs though the finish and spots of stubborn residue on the buttstock, mostly on the right at the rear. The checkering is mostly sharp. There are no chips or cracks. The LOP measures 13 3/8″ from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttpad. The pad shows minor wear from handling. Overall, the stock is in about Fine Plus condition.

Type of Finish: Blued

Finish Originality: Original

Bore Condition: The bore is bright with sharp rifling. There is no erosion in the bore.

Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 99% of its metal finish. There are light handling marks. There is light operational wear. The screw heads are sharp. The markings are clear. Overall, this rifle is in about Excellent condition.

Mechanics: The action functions correctly. There is a safety mounted on the rear of the bolt. Pulled to the rear, the safety is ON, locking both the bolt and the trigger. If pulled back half-way, it blocks only the trigger. We did not fire this rifle. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards.

Box, Paperwork & Accessories: None.

Our Assessment: The Winchester Model 70 is an iconic American sporting rifle which has been a staple of hunters for more than 80 years. This example is a Classic Super Express with a blued finish, 24” barrel, and checkered monte carlo comb stock. The rifle appears to have spent more time in the safe than out, there are only a few marks to the wood mainly on the buttstock. The rifle rates in about Excellent condition and looks great, this will make for a great addition to a Winchester collection. Please see our photos and good luck!