Manufactured 1942. This rifle has all early pre-war features. The barrel has the rear sight collar, frame is cut for stripper clip, has the Winchester checkered steel buttplate with teet, standard Winchester sporting rear sight, ramp front sight with hood, rust blue finish on barrel, trigger guard and floorplate, matte finish on frame, pistol grip checkered walnut stock with straight comb, sling swivels. Rifle remains in excellent all original condition. 90% original high polish blue on floorplate with high edge wear. Trigger guard is blue-brown patina. Barrel has high edge muzzle wear and a couple of very minor storage marks; retaining 95% original blue. Frame retains virtually all of its original finish as well, with a couple of minor marks near rear receiver sight screws. Walnut stock is excellent with some usual minor abrasions. Bolt is electro-pencil etched with matching serial number. Action is perfect. Strong, clean, shiny bore and perfect action. Very fine all original example of the classic pre-war style Winchester Model 70 rifle. Serial Number-52755; Manufacturer-Winchester; Model-70; Caliber-.30-06; Barrel Length-24"; FFL Status-Curio & Relic;