Savage 93R17
Best precision rimfire for budget conscious small game hunters.
An exceptionally accurate and affordable bolt-action rimfire rifle that excels at varmint control and precision training. While it lacks modern conveniences like a threaded barrel or iron sights, its consistent performance and heavy-contour barrel make it a standout choice for those prioritizing function over features.
$319.00
at
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Who it's for
- Precision shooters seeking tight groupings at long distances.
- Small game hunters requiring flat trajectories and high-speed impact.
- Budget-conscious hunters wanting a durable and dependable rimfire rifle.
Who should skip it
- High-volume shooters who prioritize seamless and rapid reloading.
- Mobile hunters who prefer a lightweight setup for long-distance hiking.
- Shooters expecting a buttery-smooth action right out of the box.
Performance breakdown
Accuracy out-of-box
Consistently tight groups that punch well above its price point.
AccuTrigger performance
Crisp, user-adjustable pull makes precision shooting feel effortless.
Bolt operation
Functional and reliable, though lacks the smoothness of premium custom actions.
Ergonomics
Natural stock geometry promotes a comfortable, steady cheek weld.
Build quality
Solid utilitarian construction designed for rugged field use, not aesthetics.
Magazine reliability
The rotary magazine feeds well but requires careful, deliberate seating.
Key Specs
Caliber
17 HMR
Barrel Length
21 inches
Overall Length
37.75 inches
Weight
6 lbs
Magazine Capacity
5 rounds
Stock Material
Wood
Finish
Blued
Twist Rate
1 in 9
Length of Pull
13.75 inches
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