Winchester Model 70 Featherweight Compact 6.5 PRC Bolt-Action Rifle

The Winchester Model 70 Featherweight Compact in 6.5 PRC is purpose-built for hunters who demand long-range performance in a lightweight, easy-handling package. The compact configuration and 20-inch barrel make this rifle an ideal fit for youth hunters and smaller-framed shooters without sacrificing the terminal performance of the hard-hitting 6.5 PRC cartridge. Winchester’s legendary Model 70 controlled round feed action remains one of the most trusted bolt-action platforms in the field.

Key Specifications

• The rifle is chambered in 6.5 PRC, a modern cartridge delivering flat trajectory and excellent long-range energy retention.
• The bolt-action features a three-position safety for reliable, field-ready handling in any conditions.
• A 20-inch blued barrel keeps overall weight down while maintaining velocity with the 6.5 PRC cartridge.
• The rifle has a total overall length of 50.4 inches, reflecting its compact, maneuverable profile.
• Magazine capacity is 3+1 rounds, with one 3-round magazine included.
• The barrel features a 1-in-8 inch rate of twist, optimized for stabilizing the long, high-BC projectiles common in 6.5 PRC loadings.
• The finish is a classic blued steel, offering a traditional look with dependable corrosion resistance.
• The receiver comes drilled and tapped, ready for easy scope base installation without additional gunsmithing.
• This is a youth/compact configuration, specifically dimensioned for smaller-framed shooters and younger hunters.

The Model 70 Featherweight Compact in 6.5 PRC is the kind of rifle you carry all day and reach for when it counts. Whether you’re navigating timber, glassing open country, or introducing a young hunter to big-game pursuits, this rifle delivers the accuracy, reliability, and shootability that have defined the Model 70 for generations. Add your optic of choice and take confidence in a platform that has never needed an apology in the field.