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    Winchester 70 ~ Should the barrel float?

    Thanks guys. When i got it, it was in awesome condition. It had a thin layer of almost varnish, that i cleaned before i shot it. I think it was oil that just dried up from sitting in a gun safe or closet for twenty years. I shot it once, 20 rounds or so. Had the smith at my local...
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    Winchester 70 ~ Should the barrel float?

    I new to rifles. So I tried to float the barrel in the hot tub, it sank! did i do something wrong? Seriously, i am new to rifles. Got distracted by the nice lines and bought a winchester model 70 xtr sporter varmint in .223. I'm pretty sure it sat in a safe or gun cabinet since the late...
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    Model 70 Question?

    I have a Winchester Model 70 XTR Sporter Varmint in .223 that I picked up for a really nice price. It appeared to have sat in the gun safe of or closet for a decade or two. The oil has sorted of varnished on the bolt. Got it cleaned up nice. Had the local smith put on new rings and LR scope...
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    Smith's near Michigan

    Had some work done at Double Action in Madison Heights. Very happy....
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