Winchester Model 70 Alaskan Back in Line

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posted on May 25, 2012
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The Winchester Repeating Arms Model 70 Alaskan Bolt Action rifle is coming back, providing another big-game option for hunters, whether they're in Alaska or elsewhere.

The Alaskan will be available in three calibers: 30-06 Sprg., .300 Win. Mag. and .338 Win. Mag. It will ship with a Satin finish Monte Carlo walnut stock, and is equipped with an adjustable rear sight and hooded gold front bead. In an effort to reduce recoil, the Alaskan features a Pachmayr Decelerator Recoil Pad.

The Model 70 Alaskan comes with an MSRP of $1,269.99

Other Features:
- MOA Trigger System
- Integral Recoil Lug
- Free Floating Barrel
- Alloy One-Piece Bottom Metal

For more information, go to WinchesterGuns.com.

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