The Winchester Model 70 Extreme Sporter rifle in 6.5 PRC with a 24-inch barrel (brand part no. 535240294) pairs the Model 70’s legendary controlled-round-feed action with a modern cartridge built around high-BC, long-range 6.5mm bullets. Winchester finishes the rifle in a two-tone blued and FDE design and includes a muzzle brake to help tame recoil, and the 1:10-inch twist rate is matched to 6.5 PRC’s heavier bullet weights. A detachable 3-round magazine feeds the action, and the Model 70’s proven claw extractor delivers reliable feeding under field conditions. Among modern-cartridge bolt action rifles, this Extreme Sporter configuration favors hunters and long-range shooters who want the Model 70’s proven action paired with a modern long-range cartridge.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is 6.5 PRC, built around high-BC, long-range 6.5mm bullets.
• The capacity is 3 rounds.
• The barrel measures 24 inches, with a 1:10-inch twist rate.
• The rifle includes a muzzle brake to help manage recoil.
• The finish is a blued and FDE two-tone design.
• The rifle ships with one 3-round magazine.
• The overall length is 50.65 inches.
• Shipping weight of approximately 9.05 pounds.
• This rifle ships without factory-installed sights.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why choose 6.5 PRC for this rifle? It’s a modern cartridge designed around high-BC bullets for strong long-range performance.

What action does this rifle use? Winchester’s Model 70 controlled-round-feed action with a claw extractor.

Buy the Winchester M70 Extreme Sporter, 6.5PRC

The Model 70’s proven action paired with a modern long-range cartridge is exactly what this Extreme Sporter delivers. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.