Step into the world of classic American firearms with the Savage Arms Model 340, a bolt-action rifle that has stood the test of time. Crafted in 1950, this rifle is chambered in the versatile .30-30 Winchester, a caliber that traditionally pairs with lever-action rifles, making this bolt-action variant a unique addition to any collection. With its 21" barrel and a 4+1 capacity, this rifle promises both performance and reliability for hunting and sport shooting enthusiasts. Its grey finish sets it apart from the more common blued options, adding a distinctive touch to its aesthetic appeal.
In terms of condition, this rifle is in very good shape, showing only light, superficial signs of prior use. The barrel exhibits light pitting and has been refinished, while the receiver shows minor scratches and finish wear. The bore remains in good condition, with clean, well-defined rifling that ensures accuracy and consistency. The hardwood stock adds a traditional touch, complementing its robust build.
This sale includes the Savage Model 340 rifle with one 4-round magazine, making it ready for your next hunting adventure. The rifle’s front blade and adjustable rear aperture sights provide quick target acquisition, essential for field use. This gun is not just a tool but a piece of history, made in the USA by Savage Arms, a name synonymous with durability and affordability.
The Model 340 stands out because it brings the popular .30-30 cartridge into a bolt-action platform, offering a blend of nostalgia and practicality. Whether you're a seasoned hunter looking for a reliable companion or a collector interested in mid-20th-century firearms, the Savage Model 340 is a compelling choice. Its proven stopping power, historical significance, and unique finish make it a must-have for any firearm enthusiast.