Winchester Model 70 Featherweight -243 - Unfired

[Bigskyraised]

Ad Type

1. For Sale

Price

$700

Manufacturer

Winchester

Caliber

243 Winchester

City

Vancouver

State

Washington

Zip Code

98685

* Selling duplicate caliber
* Rifle unfired - light handling scuffs on stock, no dents, pictures of both scuffs included
* Nice light rifle

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[Tlock]

Any idea on manufacturing date?

 

[Bigskyraised]

Any idea on manufacturing date?

I could not fine the specific year, purchased new around 2010, bolt is claw extractor, not push feed.
Serial number is 35CZZ08582 - I could find only in 2000's.

 

[matts]

I have the same rifle in 7mm-08 i love it

 

[Bigskyraised]

I have the same rifle in 7mm-08 i love it

They are a sweet rifle also your's is a great caliber - 7mm-08 very effect many game animals.

 

[arrowshooter]

35 C = Model 70
ZZ = 2011

FN Winchester serial numbers and dates follow this pattern.

35 plus a letter is the Model 70 code

The next two letters are manufacture date:

Z-1
Y-2
X-3
W-4
V-5
T-6
R-7
P-8
N-9

 

[Bigskyraised]

35 C = Model 70
ZZ = 2011

FN Winchester serial numbers and dates follow this pattern.

35 plus a letter is the Model 70 code

The next two letters are manufacture date:

Z-1
Y-2
X-3
W-4
V-5
T-6
R-7
P-8
N-9

Great info - thank you very much!