This higher start pressure insures a more uniform . To protect the privacy and security of winners, names will not be made public. That is over 90 years ago, math fans. loads and so hit harder. Required fields are marked *. In 1895 he included it in a new lever action capable of safely handling spitzer bullets. Factory warranties may apply in some cases. Less for model 99. Suddenly a long antler slammed it down. CONGRATS to your son for a fine shot which was well within the range of his Model 99 in .300 Savage caliber. The Hornady Handbook of Cartridge Reloading (Ref. This Remington model lasted until the introduction of the Model 700 in 1962. | The .300 Savage case is quite modern in appearance. 2. Ultimately, it comes down to personal preference and what you plan to use the cartridge for. Savage Accuracy Recoil Lug Bright Stainless by EABCO. (III) Giveaway winner(s) chosen by random drawing. Muzzle energy is about 2,000 f-p. Arthur Savage was not only ahead of his time in 1895 and still is today. The 300 Savage was introduced in 1920 as a high-velocity, short-action round. And along with that goes a rather sharp shoulder (30 deg.). The 300 savage and 308 Winchester are two of the most popular hunting cartridges available on the market today. My father is still alive (hes 85) and when he passes that Savage will be passed on to me. If you want an affordable round that is easy to find, the 300 savage is a great choice. Sounds like potentially a great rifle. My dad still has that rifle, so I had to go find one for myself. Ive been told by many its a true jewel and by no means give it away. For these reasons, the 300 Savage is a better choice for many shooters, especially those who are new to shooting or reloading. Winners will be notified by certified mail on official letterhead. The .300 Savage is often lauded for its light recoil and versatility, while the .308 Winchester is praised for its accuracy and power. You can nudge 3000 with 4198. 22 inch barrel open rear sight, bead front on ramp. Five years later in 1920, Savage changed the name to the Model 99 and introduced the .300 Savage, a cartridge that at the time matched the ballistics of the .30-06. 8th Edition, Hornady Manufacturing Co., Grand Island, Nebraska, 2010. p. 471. A few years ago Hornady updated the lever action scene with the LEVERevolution (Ref. Just wanted to know for interests sake. In the meantime, however, Savage sold a gazillion Model 99s and they and others chambered bolt actions, pumps, and autoloaders for the short three-hundred. If you need a round that can be loaded into other magazines, then the 308 Winchester is the better choice. But not in tubular magazine lever actions. Associated taxes and fees are the responsibility of winners. They wanted something comparable to the Springfield .30-06 cartridge. Thanks Ron T. I just happen to have all of those components too! Contest void where prohibited by law. The cows eased by it, passed my K4s crosswire in a gap not much wider than a Harley, then vanished. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Maximum ordinate (bullet strike above sightline) will be 4 inches. Muzzle energy is around 2,200 foot-pounds for the faster load in strong, modern actions. The Woodsmaster's Origins Deployed military should use stateside address. was tested and considered to replace the 30-06 as our primary round for the M 14. . I used my dads Model 99 in .300 Savage. Apply that across the .458 surface area of a tough, hard lead alloy and youre delivering momentum that drives deep and makes a lasting impression. This rifle was given to me when I was 12 and has been my primary deer rifle ever since. Increase your rifle's performance up to 200 fps without extra chamber pressure, recoil, muzzle blast, temperature sensitivity, fouling, or loss of accuracy. See my article Hornadys LEVERevolution at this site. They appeared with barrels of 20 to 28. Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources, State Agency: Mail-in entries accepted; send postcards (no envelopes) to: GUNS Magazine, GOM April 2023, P.O. A 1953 Savage Model 99EG, a 1949 Remington Model 722, a Remington Model 700 from 2003, and a Remington Model 7600 pump from 2003. (II) Limit one (1) entry per household; multiple entries will disqualify entrants. Yes, I adore the Model 99 and in truth cant say Ive ever needed more cartridge for hunting on this continent than our first .300. JavaScript is disabled. No substitutions or transfers to third parties allowed. 4) shows 150-grain bullets being boosted to 2700 fps with several different powders and 2800 fps with 44.0 grains of IMR 4064. Although rounds can take down game upwards to 300 yards out, the factory and hand loading rounds are usually accurate up to 230 yards before a noticeable drop- off in trajectory occurs. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. JavaScript is disabled. Subscribe to OL+ for our best feature stories and photography. A forum community dedicated to the great outdoors and hunting enthusiasts. - Thomas Jefferson. Savages first catalog, circa 1900, listed the Model 1899 for $20. Alaska Department of Fish & Game, State Agency: Subscribe to OL+ for our best feature stories and photography. Whats the take away? Both sighted 1" high at 100yds produced a drop of 3" for both. To protect the privacy and security of winners, names will not be made public. 300 winchester magnum is more available. Factory loads are offered in 150 and 180 grain bullet weights. 3) stated that some experts find the round to be a difficult reloading proposition. The .300 Savage was introduced in their great Model 99 lever action rifle in 1921. slide 3 to 4 of 31. Factory warranties may apply in some cases. At 200 yards the velocity is 1,940 fps and the energy is 1,495 ft. lbs. Spotting a bedded bull a mile across featureless tundra, I hiked in a great arc to sneak up behind it, closing to iron-sight range. (III) Giveaway winner(s) chosen by random drawing. 6.5-300 BEE said: The 130 TSX s THE bullet in the 300. This is a great all purpose round,easy to shoot and very accurate. I testfired the .300 Savage ammo in a bolt-action, Remington Model 722. Beyond this distance, the faster cartridges shoot flatter yet not necessarily hitting harder. Prizes will not be awarded if illegal in jurisdiction of winners. Now I want to say right out of the gate that my title probably overstates the case. 1) and a large number of rifles so chambered has kept the .300 Savage in the viable category among purveyors of factory ammo and components. The .300 Savage has been chambered in the Savage 99 lever action rifle most famously, but also a number of bolt action rifles. First, we will zero each of these loads to attain maximum point-blank range for an 8-inch diameter target, easily the vital zone on a broadside whitetail. It quickly gained popularity among hunters for its versatility and power. Manufacturer: Savage Arms, SavageArms.com; Savage Arms 110 Elite Precision Accuracy Results Notes: (*300 yards). Velocities are the averages of 10 shots clocked 12 feet from the muzzle with a Oehler Model 33 chronograph. Texas Parks & Wildlife Department, State Agency: Hunters didnt seem to mind the 250 fps gap. The stock has a 7/16 bump when they put it in the safe, otherwise it looks almost perfect. Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks & Tourism, State Agency: Regardless, 300 Savage in a Savage 99 is an excellent choice I have three 99s in 300 Savage and one in 308 Winchester. The bull took one more step and fell on his nose. Making like a lizard, I couldnt see more than a few feet ahead when an antler tip came clear. A trim, light little sporter thats a pleasure to hunt with. This is because it uses less powder and produces less recoil. This happens without exceeding SAAMI pressure recommendations for the cartridge. One 180-grain Core-Lokt from Waynes 99 in .300 Savage killed this fine six-point. In the 60ls I had a 99 in .284 Win. Can send photos. The main difference between the two cartridges is that the 300 Savage is a rimless cartridge while the 308 Winchester is a rimmed cartridge. Where do you start? 300 Blackout is a specific cartridge created by Remington in collaboration with AAC. In 1920 the .300 Savage appeared in the Model 1899, tweaked later that The 300 Savage is a very powerful round, especially for its size. I'm voting 3rd party in this election by writing in Jesus Christ for president. Hunters combined the two, so today its the .30/30 Winchester. 2010-2022 ataleoftwothirties.com The 300 Savage has slightly better trajectory thanks to its higher velocity, but the difference is not significant. . If you need a bit more power and performance, the .308 Winchester could be the better choice. Great old guns well made, accurate, and reliable. I handload for my .300 Savages using mostly 150gr bullets. if you would email me some pics? It is less expensive than the 308 Winchester and has less recoil, making it a good choice for new shooters. I plan to take it out next t. I am looking for parts for my .300 Savage and I am hoping someone on here will be able to point me in the right direction to find some. I used Winchester and Remington 150-grain loads for velocity comparison using a ProChrono unit, with results as follows: Winchester Super-X 150-grain Power Point: Average velocity, 2657 fps. A through-bolt held butt-stock to receiver more securely than did wood screws in tang extensions. A lever that opened the rifle breech to expose its chamber, a convenient device easily integrated into what had been muzzleloaders. Then antlers! The 300 Savage is typically more accurate than the 308 Winchester at long range, but both are more than adequate for most hunting and target shooting situations. If you want something that is less expensive and has less recoil, then the 300 Savage is a great choice. One could argue about the practical difference in field performance resulting from the velocity difference, but the difference is there, and the very efficient SST bullet will insure that the velocity difference is at least as great out at 200 yards where the deer might be standing. I would drop back a couple of grains and work up as this is a fairly stout load. A hand loader can load to .308 ballistics in the 99 action. One more cow glided through the gap, only her top half visible. Like Studebaker cars the 99 Savage was way ahead of its time. If you are looking for a versatile round with less recoil, the 308 Winchester is a good option. I was out of almosts. As soon as his chest cleared the tree, I fired. Normal pressure and speed would be closer to 2700 fps. Box 488, Escondido, CA 92033. A look at this classic leveraction rifle and cartridge, the Savage Model 99 and the 300 Savage cartridge. Some shooters can turn ANY rifle into a 100yd (or a 50yd) gun. A forum community dedicated to the great outdoors and hunting enthusiasts. (II) Limit one (1) entry per household; multiple entries will disqualify entrants. In the case of the Winchester, +95 fps, and +130 fps over the Remington. Winners will be notified by certified mail on official letterhead. The Remington 722 is fairly new to me and has yet had no accuracy tweaking. It is designed for short actions, has a sharp 30 degree shoulder angle and a short neck to maximize powder capacity. evidenced by the tang safety. 150 Sierra spitzer, 40gr. NRA Life Member. I understand that 250 yards is pretty much max distance for shooting at a deer with this calibre. By the late 1880s John Moses Browning improved the Winchesters locking bolt so it could handle the same high-pressure loads as the old single-shot buffalo rifles. When the bullet falls 4 inches below point-of-aim it will have reached its maximum point-blank range (MPBR). Basically a shortened version of the .30-06 with a sharper shoulder angle, its 150-grain bullet at a muzzle velocity of 2,700 fps duplicated the performance of the .30-06 as it was loaded in those days. Powered by UBB.threads PHP Forum Software 7.7.5. For anyone to say this gun is only a 100 yard gun, or that gun is only good for 50 or 60 yards just proves they're ignorant. This evolved into the popular M99 that stayed in production for 100 years. I was very happy to see that a Superformance version of the .300 Savage was recently introduced, one which uses their 150-grain SST bullet, a boattail design having a ballistic coefficient of 0.415. I know lever gun shooters whove introduced Cape buffalo to a stout 45-70 load and the buff were not asking for a rematch. The 308 Winchester is a bit more expensive than the 300 savage, but it is widely available. Mail-in entries accepted; send postcards (no envelopes) to: GUNS Magazine, GOM February 2023, P.O. A coil mainspring more durable than leaf springs then common was first-ever on a commercial lever gun. I have found no loading data for that powder in the .300 Savage. The aspen kept shaking. - Thomas Jefferson. Associated taxes and fees are the responsibility of winners. Mail-in entries accepted; send postcards (no envelopes) to: GUNS Magazine, GOM March 2022, P.O. Others down graded to $295. By 1860 B.Tyler Henry had concocted a mechanism to feed cartridges from a tube onto a loading ramp also activated by the lever. They are also popular for long range shooting and target shooting. He took every big game animal Wyoming has to offer including so-called long range animals such as big horn sheep and antelope. The .300 Savage was introduced in their great Model 99 lever action rifle in 1921. a year later. Arthur Savage didnt live to see a 99 in .308. When Marlin started building rifles for it, they didnt want to advertise Winchester, so they called the cartridge a .30/30. The bull denied me even a chance a blink in the slot. The company also touted the 99s accuracy, gracing its 1903 catalog with a 10-shot, 100-yard group 1-5/16 across. It was designed to out perform the .30-30 Winchester and approximate the .30-06 ballistics of the time (150 grain bullet at 2700 fps) in a cartridge short enough to operate in the Savage Model 99 lever action rifle. Run the lighter bullets and 300 yards is easily within your reach. The .300 Savage is distinctly superior to the .30-30 WCF, more so because the rotary magazine of the .300 Savage rifle allowed the use of spritzer-type cartridges. Again. New Mexico Department of Game & Fish, State Agency: The 300 Savage is also cheaper to buy and reload than the 308 Winchester. This 99 (below) is a later version as No purchase necessary. Published Feb 8, 2021 2:54 PM EST, The .30/30 Winchester, it is often claimed, has hung more venison from meat poles than any other cartridge in history. Alas, most factory ammo must be loaded down so it doesnt damage old, weak actions such as the Trapdoor Springfields. Feel free to reach out to us or read our affiliate disclosure and privacy policy. It also blessed other rifles. Most deer and black bear were engaged inside of 150 yards, so ballistic efficiency didnt matter much. Has an F so from what Ive looked up its a 1954 I never have fired it! Temps don't seem to affect it much and it burns VERY clean. It is wise to full length resize cases to be used in Savage 99 rifles, as this action locks at the rear and allows some case stretch. Box 502795, San Diego, CA 92150-1377. However, some hunters find that the recoil of the 308 Winchester can be too much for them. Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, State Agency: In this blog post, we will take a look at the pros and cons of both rounds and help you decide which one is right for you! Very accurate meaning all would shoot five shot .5 MOA groups with hand loads and all of them would shoot the Federal Fusion 165g factory ammunition as well or better than any hand load I could make. The receiver protected the magazine. 1,096. So, which one is better? In the past few years, hunters and anglers have been discovering Havalon replaceable blade systems and apparently like what they saw. My grandma would get a few white tail every year with a 300 savage, Ive never seen any information on it until now though. The firing hand pushed the lever down to open the breach, the cartridge was inserted, and the lever closed. The bull stopped behind a fir. Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, State Agency: The .300 Savage was introduced in 1921 and it quickly became one of the classic deer rifle cartridges, as well as an all-around big game cartridge. No substitutions or transfers to third parties allowed. I cant bring myself to put a scope on my oldest 99 those open Buckhorn sights are classic. (II) Limit one (1) entry per household; multiple entries will disqualify entrants. By the Battle of Britain, hed prospected for oil, run a tire company, farmed California citrus and died in 1941. It performs almost as well as the .30-06, and in an autoloading gun like this, the action stays short and manageable. New York Department of Environmental Conservation, State Agency: Only four Savage cartridges made it into production: .303 Savage, .22 Savage High-Power and the .250 and .300 Savage. The great debate between hunters and target shooters has raged on for years, with each side claiming that their choice is the more powerful round. Winners must respond within 30 days of receiving notification or an alternate winner will be selected. Accurate Powder (hand loads) The .300 Savage cartridge is a rimless, .30 caliber rifle cartridge developed by Savage Arms in 1920. . Mail-in entries accepted; send postcards (no envelopes) to: GUNS Magazine, Altor Pistols, P.O. New Jersey Division of Fish & Wildlife, State Agency: Sharply-pointed bullets were on the move. The .45/70s power comes not so much from velocity as mass. No purchase necessary. Winners must respond within 30 days of receiving notification or an alternate winner will be selected. Associated taxes and fees are the responsibility of winners. All were dropped in 1919. North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, State Agency: Remington chambered its Model 760 Gamemaster pump in Whereabouts are you located? So, handloading is the way to go. You find 36 loads in caliber .300 Savage with Sierra Bullets bullets either below or in our load database by clicking the 'Matching Loads' button above. Tests demonstrate that even bullets which have no crimp groove will shoot more accurately. At 200 yards the velocity is 2,095 fps and the energy is 1,462 ft. lbs. Georgia Department of Natural Resources, State Agency: Have a look at the components in the picture. The company also touted the '99's accuracy, gracing its 1903 catalog with a 10-shot, 100-yard group 1-5/16 across. in power, but is essentially the parent of the .308 Win. Free shipping. A longer cartridge would not have worked as well and demanded considerable redesign. Unlike tubes, this spool didnt contact the barrel, so had no effect on accuracy. But I wanted one with a scope, so I sold that one and bought another with a fixed 4X Redfield. Here are some specifications of interest to reloaders: bullet diameter .308", maximum COL 2.600", maximum case length 1.871", MAP 46,000 cup. Here is a famous buffalo cartridge, a massive, wide, 300-grain powerhouse of a bullet yet it doesnt even match the punch of a little .30/30 at 100 yards. Downrange performance of the Savage is therefore enhanced in comparison with rifles that must use cartridges with round or flat noses. That is over 90 years ago, math fans. (II) Limit one (1) entry per household; multiple entries will disqualify entrants. Eagle eyes will quickly note that the neck is very short, and that is what you naturally get when you make the body of the case large enough to pack some powder punch, while keeping overall length down. of energy. If youre wanting a lever-action for hunting deer and black bears in brush and woods with most shots inside 150 yards, the .30/30 is a sweet option. 150 Sierra spitzer, 40gr. All entries must be received by giveaway end date. I chronographed this load on two different days and got a consistent average muzzle velocity of 2635 fps on. No purchase necessary. Hunters who embrace the convenient length, shape, and rapid-fire function of lever actions argue more about punch than precision or reach. Bald heads. Giveaway prizes may have evidence of being test fired or exhibit minor handling marks. I have shot it with 150gr Nosler Ballistic Tip bullets at 200yds and the drop was identical to my .270 Winchester shooting the 130gr Ballistic Tip. But does that mean the .30/30 lever-action is the best deer rifle ever created? The .300 Savage Ctg. I hunt deer in the thick stuff and in the fieds. Idaho Department of Fish & Game, State Agency: Thanks gentlemen. 4064, CCI primer, 2.600 OAL. The 300will B with me until I die, I shot a over 9 foot grizz with a 30/30 but never a 300 sav but grandpa shot a few with it loved it he shot a lot of moose an black bears too is was his go to rifle for years then he went to a 270. Its bullet energy levels look rather puny, but the momentum of a 300- to 500-grain bullet suggests its going to penetrate like a pile driver. The combination of good performance on medium game (Ref. Giveaway prizes may have evidence of being test fired or exhibit minor handling marks. The bluing is as close to 99% if not 100 as there isnt a mark on it. Barrel contours had letter designations A for round, B for octagonal, C for half-octagonal. Well, no, I do not have the pleasure of owning one of those (yet). All of them were very accurate. Wayne killed this buck with a .300 Savage Model 99, rousting the deer from its bed at 20 yards. This line, which yields 100-200 fps additional, Left to right: Winchester, Remington, Hornady Superformance. The old 300 Savage 99 was grand dads gun. The .300 Savage preceded, by five years, the .300 H&H and was 25 years ahead of Weatherbys .300. So, lets do it. In 1920 the .300 Savage appeared in the Model 1899, tweaked later that year and re-named the Model 99. Deployed military should use stateside address. Three, 3-shot groups fired at 50 yards with Superformance ammo averaged 0.90 (1.8 Minute-of-Angle). It took a hard look at the .300 Savage, and with a judicious redesign, it had the .308 Winchester cartridge chambered in the then-new M14 rifle. I have the m760 Gamemaster Std. Note that the .308 Winchester has almost the same body but is a bit longer in the shoulder and neck. 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