December 24, 2017, 12:28 AM | #1 |
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So I just picked up a used in excellent condition Savage 10ba le 308. Gave $850 for it. Scope wasn’t included and it didn’t have the cardboard box. Any opinions on these rifles?
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December 24, 2017, 12:29 AM | #2 |
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December 24, 2017, 02:05 AM | #3 |
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You got it for about 400 off list price. Savage 10s are well made and reasonably accurate. Have fun.
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December 24, 2017, 12:28 PM | #4 |
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More than $400. Bud's is listing 'em at $1,921.98. MSRP is $1207 to $1622.
Mags are decidedly expensive. Midway wants $99.99 each and that's cheap. Over $100 elsewhere.
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December 24, 2017, 12:59 PM | #5 |
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I’ve read acis mags and even magpul mags will fit.
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December 24, 2017, 01:01 PM | #6 |
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I’m unsure if this model is still made. Didn’t see it on there site. Just other model 10’s like the ba Stealth. And then the Long action 110’s.
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December 24, 2017, 06:36 PM | #7 |
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It should be a great range gun, great price.
I use Savages for builds, sorry I didn't keep the one varmint barrel and do more development with it. Enjoy it. Lots of replacement barrel when you shoot that one out.
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Nice rifle. I plan to pick up a 10 Stealth in 6.5 Creedmoor/Left Hand come tax return season for PRS shooting.
They have shown to be very accurate and consistent rifles for the price.
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I’ve seen several sites say it was discontinued. Many of savages LE”law Enforcement “ offerings have been. The ski is 19125. And like you said no listing on savages site. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk |
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December 25, 2017, 02:56 PM | #10 |
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Just curious but why is the scope mounted so high? If these are "see-thru" rings, there are no irons to see.
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It’s a scope I already had. It’s s cantilever mount. It’s at the right height since I shoot both eyes open using the opposite eye as most. Lol. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk |
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December 28, 2017, 11:59 AM | #12 |
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Thats a steal im jealous...
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December 28, 2017, 12:40 PM | #13 |
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"psychohellbilly666". What a name. Maybe you should sell your guns and buy some therapy. IMHO
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