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==History== | ==History== | ||
The Model 340 was an economical, sturdy no frills bush rifle designed for varmint and deer shooting. In continuous production for 35 years the rifle was a steady seller and is a popular truck and camp rifle with hunters, farmers and so forth not only in the United States but other nations. | The Model 340 was an economical, sturdy no frills bush rifle designed for varmint and deer shooting. In continuous production for 35 years the rifle was a steady seller and is a popular truck and camp rifle with hunters, farmers and so forth not only in the United States but other nations. The model was discontinued along with other models in the Eighties when the company experienced economic decline and had to exercise severe austerity measures. | ||
==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||
Latest revision as of 03:20, 8 July 2022
History
The Model 340 was an economical, sturdy no frills bush rifle designed for varmint and deer shooting. In continuous production for 35 years the rifle was a steady seller and is a popular truck and camp rifle with hunters, farmers and so forth not only in the United States but other nations. The model was discontinued along with other models in the Eighties when the company experienced economic decline and had to exercise severe austerity measures.
Specifications
(1950 - 1985)
- Type: Rifle with detachable box magazine.
- Calibers: .222 and .223 Remington, 22 Hornet, 30-30 Winchester
- Weight: 7.5 lbs (3.4 kg)
- Barrel length: 30-30 Winchester; 22 in (55.9 cm), All other calibers; 24 in (61 cm)
- Capacity: 4 cartridges (30-30), 5 cartridges (222, 223, 22 Hornet)
- Fire Modes: bolt-action
The Savage Model 340 and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Television
| Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Winds | Zahn McClarnon | Lt. Joe Leaphorn | 2022 |
See Also
- Savage Arms - A list of firearms manufactured by Savage Arms.