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  1. Other than having a sporter profile barrel...

    Other than having a sporter profile barrel channel that would require opening up the stock I showed you on ebay is a dead ringer for the factory stock on my .243 varmint.
    Not overly familiar with...
  2. It was a normal practice for winchester to stamp...

    It was a normal practice for winchester to stamp the caliber and date 6 o'clock on the chamber but doesn't appear to have been done in every case. My 1957 30'06 Target rifle has just the caliber...
  3. No. I meant long action like I said. Just because...

    No. I meant long action like I said. Just because it's in .243 doesn't automatically make it a short action. Prior to the late 80's early 90's there was no such thing as a model 70 short action....
  4. Also make sure it says LONG ACTION. most of those...

    Also make sure it says LONG ACTION. most of those that come up on Google search will be for modern short action rifles. True short actions didnt come about until the late 80's or early 90's IIRC....
  5. What does a 308 have to do with this thread? The...

    What does a 308 have to do with this thread? The OP'srifle is a .243. But since you brought it up...
    Factory made pre-64 Winchester model 70 heavy barrel varmint/target rifles in 308 are very...
  6. Yeah I agree, the thumbhoe stock does change the...

    Yeah I agree, the thumbhoe stock does change the appearance. Factory stocks were checkered walnut monte carlo with black plastic buttplate, grip cap and forend tip and I believe they have white...
  7. My mistake, wrong terminology. But since you...

    My mistake, wrong terminology.
    But since you want to nitpick the holes are actually for a sight block,namely the AK, BK,K OR KK blocks used with the Winchester/Lyman 77R target front sight, among...
  8. The blue book description is incorrect. This is a...

    The blue book description is incorrect. This is a Winchester post 64 model 70 varmint in aftermarket stock, not a standard model. Barrel d/t for unertl scope blocks and all I've seen were 24". They...
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