New Ultralight Arms Model 24 in 30-06 Springfield. The Model 24 is Forbes' standard long-action platform, sized for cartridges like the 30-06 and 270 Win that exceed short-action length. At approximately 5 to 5.5 pounds, the Model 24 in 30-06 gives the mountain hunter the full performance of America's benchmark hunting cartridge in a rifle that weighs less than most rifles chambered for the 7mm-08. Composite stock, precision action, and Forbes' exacting standards throughout. Type: Rifle Action: Bolt-Action Caliber: 30-06 Springfield Capacity: 1 Year introduced: 1990, USA Weight: 56 oz Overall length: 42" Status: Active Intended use: hunting, mountain hunting