The Winchester Model 70 Extreme Weather SS/SYN in 6.8 Western is engineered for consistent performance and precision under demanding environmental conditions. This rifle integrates robust materials and a proven action to maintain operational integrity regardless of external factors.
Key Features
Weather-Resistant Construction
This variant of the Model 70 features a stainless steel barrel and receiver, providing superior corrosion resistance essential for extreme weather applications. The synthetic stock further enhances durability and stability, resisting warpage or shifts due to moisture, temperature fluctuations, or impact, which commonly affect traditional stock materials.
6.8 Western Caliber
Chambered in 6.8 Western, this rifle delivers ballistic profiles optimized for extended range engagements and effective energy transfer on large game. The cartridge’s design prioritizes high ballistic coefficients and optimal sectional density, contributing to reduced wind drift and enhanced terminal performance.
Model 70 Controlled-Round Feed Action
The Model 70’s controlled-round feed bolt action is a hallmark of reliability, ensuring positive cartridge feeding from the magazine into the chamber and consistent extraction of spent casings. This mechanism, combined with the robust three-position safety, provides operational security and predictable function in critical situations.
Integrated Muzzle Brake
A factory-installed muzzle brake is incorporated to mitigate recoil and muzzle rise. This feature contributes to enhanced shooter comfort and allows for quicker target reacquisition and follow-up shot capability, particularly beneficial with cartridges of this ballistic class.
Technical Specifications
- Model: Winchester Model 70 Extreme Weather SS/SYN
- Caliber: 6.8 Western
- Action: Bolt Action, Controlled-Round Feed
- Barrel Material: Stainless Steel
- Stock Material: Synthetic
- Muzzle Device: Factory-Installed Muzzle Brake
- SKU: TSW|132367
