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Thread: Winchester M70 XTR FWT .308 Build ALL ADVICE WELCOME!!!!!!

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    Quote Originally Posted by TroyMclean View Post
    Hey mate, You have done a great job on this! I also have a model 70 ''lightweight'' 270 inherited from my grand father and after seeing your post youve inspired me to give it some love. How did you tidy up and sand the checkering without damaging it? I didnt realise you could flute the bolts on these but thats gone straight on the wishlist! How many hours do you think you have put into this roughly? Cheers
    with checkering I use a varnish stripper and a soft tooth brush then linseed dont do much more than that great believer in letting a rifle show some wear gives the stock character
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