If you want to provide a bit more information, I can try to nail yours down a bit more. There is a book called the "The Ninety Nine' by Doug Murray that is pretty much the 99 Bible as far as models, dates, etc. Plus they are great hunting rifles so even the poor ones will have someone take them home. That's why I strongly suggested that you not cut the stock for a recoil pad. There is some collectability to the Savage 99 but it is very dependent on condition, originality, and chambering. No need to apologize, I just couldn't tell from your posts. The same principle applies with rifle recoil, make the rifle push your whole body not just hit your shoulder. All you can do is push the target, not hit it. Now think of how difficult it is to hit something hard if you start the punch with your fist already firmly against the target. You would draw your fist back to throw the punch so that the fist would generate kinetic energy without resistance until it strikes the target. Think about if you were throwing a punch and you wanted to hit something hard. If you pull the rifle tight into your shoulder and lock your cheek into the stock, the rifle cannot just hit your shoulder-it has to move your whole body and the recoil is dissipated across your body and not your shoulder. The key to controlling recoil is making the firearm move your whole body not just hit you in the shoulder. While you can put a recoil pad on the rifle, you may want to try this. 284 Winchester that will move you around as well under recoil. It offers an AccuTrigger and peep sights, and is built with a drilled and tapped receiver, as well as a synthetic stock, which is available in an array of colors.I have my father's old 99 in. Stocks are available in synthetic or wood, and both models feature Savage's patented AccuTrigger.Īnother top-seller is the Savage Arms Rascal, a single-shot, bolt-action rifle that is lightweight and perfect for youth. Both are made with a drilled and tapped receiver and a steel barrel.
#SAVAGE RIFLE RECOIL PAD SERIES#
The Mark Series consists of the Mark I, a single-shot, bolt-action 22-caliber rifle and the Mark II, a bolt-action rimfire chambered in 22 LR with a detachable box magazine. Made with a drilled and tapped receiver, synthetic stock, carbon steel barrel, and AccuTrigger, the AXIS Series offers more than 20 variants, each with different features and options available. The AXIS is a light centerfire bolt-action rifle with a low price. It utilizes the AccuTrigger and a detachable box magazine, while the stock is either synthetic or made of hardwood, depending on the variant. Made in numerous variants and similar to the Model 10, the 10/110 is a bolt-action rifle built with a drilled and tapped receiver and a carbon steel barrel. The Model 10 is available in several variants. It features a user-adjustable AccuTrigger and a detachable box magazine. The Savage Model 10 is a bolt-action rifle built with a drilled and tapped steel receiver, carbon steel barrel, and synthetic stock with recoil pad. Some of the best-selling models include the Savage Model 10, 10/110, AXIS, Mark Series, and the Rascal. Savage Arms currently manufactures over a dozen different families of rifles, each offering several different features, finishes, and options.