Tag Archives: Bolt action .30-30

More On the Savage Super Sporter .30-30

This post describes accuracy modifications and shooting results for a Savage Model 40 Super Sporter in .30-30 Winchester. The Savage Super Sporter Model 40 that I described in my post of June 15, 2016 was a plain rifle (circa 1935) … Continue reading

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A Winchester Model 54 in .30 WCF

  The year was 1925 and Calvin Coolidge was the President of the United States.  He was a man of few words; “Silent Cal” they called him, but he made a very famous statement that has been often quoted since … Continue reading

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The Savage Super Sporter .30-30

Somehow I just can’t seem to stifle My love for an old, plain rifle. Found this Savage Super Sporter, Thought “Buy it? Well, I think I ort’ ter.” Not since a kid have I had such fun, Read on because, … Continue reading

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The Savage Model 340: An American Classic

This post describes the design and shooting characteristics of a Savage Model 340 bolt-action rifle in caliber .30-30 Winchester. The plain rifle is an American invention, born of necessity in the days when trappers, explorers, soldiers, and pioneers settled the … Continue reading

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