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The 223 is considered a Short Action rifle.
Yes, the length of the action.
Based on cartridge size, 30-06 and longer is a long action. .308 and shorter is short action.
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Short action. Based on the .308 Winchester
Short. Compare cartridge overall length to a .308 Winchester. That is a short action. Longer than that is a long action.
The 30-06 cartridge is a long action cartridge,there by your Winchester model 70 bolt action rifle is a long action.A short action is defined by any cartridge that has a overall length of 2.810in or less.Any cartridge loaded to a length of over 2.810 inches is considered a long action cartridge.the loaded max length of a 30-06 is 3.340in.I hope that you find this informative.
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