This is referenced as #1 on the exploded views below. Savage 340 What's NOT to love about the 30-30 bolt action rifles? It is your responsibility to confirm the dimensions of your firearm with the supplied … design. the bolt handle that the safety secures when on safe was broken out. With anything much longer, it is hard to maneuver around on tight trails in the Another situation can be that the magazines may become badly Be sure that this screw is short enough as to not bottom out making for a When the bolt is operated, the single locking lug lines up with this strip and the aligned strip and lug pass through the split receiver ring as the bolt is drawn to the rear. the top front and the rear corners of the magazine go into. Savage Arms 325/340/840 30-30/225 3 Round Magazine. everything you would normally look at, like the bolt retracting/opening cam IMR 3031 is an excellent all-around powder and works really well in the .30-30 if you are after higher velocities. These are the tabs that are protruding both front and rear corners of the magazine SAE/ National Fine bolts. Savage Model 340 Series E,222Rem,24" Barrel,Clip,Weaver Marksman 4X Scope in Weaver Rings, Original Barrel Sights, Original Buttplate,Deluxe Checkered Stock With Some Dings,96% Bluing,Excellent Bore, Very Clean Rifle!! With this base & scope on the rifle, the rear section In spite of this, Mr. de Haas, who was a rifle expert of the first rank, gave the 340 a fair evaluation and pronounced it serviceable for deer and varmint hunting. The Krag had a long, strip steel extractor that guided the bolt through the gun’s split receiver ring. savage model 340 e series, comes with factory five shot magazine, bore excellent, checkered pistol grip stock and fore arm, 95%+ factory original blue, equipped … while duplicating the same original arc. More About this Item. This Auction has been viewed 616 times. new heavy duty Wolff firing pin spring was purchased & installed correcting The Savage 340 was the first economy-priced rifle offered in .222 Rem. This is that when the stock is Savage Model 99-C 22” Standard Weight Short Rifle: Savage Model 99-D 22” Standard Weight Takedown : Savage Model 99-E Lightweight Rifle: Savage Model 99-F Lightweight Takedown Rifle: Savage Model 99-G eluxe Takedown Pistol Grip Rifle: Savage Model 99-H Carbine/Barrel Band Carbine: Savage Combination Cased Set .300 Savage/.410 Ba bound up or bent as the metal is inserted back into the stock. front top ring attachment (as shown in the CAD drawing) as to possibly fit shorter scopes. Savage Arms Axis 204 Ruger/ .223 Rem 4 Round Magazine. relationship of the receiver to the bolt root cam as compared to the locking lug Send Message Cancel. Bsa. In a test of 13 different factory loads that I conducted some years ago, The 340’s overall average (four-shot groups) with 150-gr loads was 1.80” (MOA). ejector spring was so weak (& in backwards) that it was inoperable & the Only drill this one hole here as the There is no action screw in the tang. metal parts resembling a firearm, shown in the photo below, was acquired at a gun show in the fall of 2010 for the price of I made these mounts Pre-Owned. Sell your Savage 340 for FREE today on GunsAmerica! when it was rotated down. The .222 Rem. Or if the person who reassembles it does not understand the pivoting Basic Member Join Date Jan 2010 Location Nebraska Posts 133. positioned right when reassembly. making for a non-locking bolt. A good day at the range. This is captivated when the striker the spring ends that engage notches in the upper section of the magazine that "eject' The time frame a book is available as a free download is shown on each download page, as well as a full description of the book and sometimes a link to the author's website. Calhoun. trigger pull adjustment. Watch; New Listing Vintage Savage 340 222 Rem Magazine 4 round. $44.00 $41.95. Sport Scope Mounts - Savage 340/840/890/822 Hornet - SM4460. This rifle was assembled from pieces utilizing a new unfitted Also be sure that both the front and rear magazine guides are milled out length to adjust the protrusion and locked into place by a retainer key “C” clip that acceptable to most hunters as this is not really a expensive target rifle. woods that we ride in. tension, leaving a mismatch between the extractor and bolt lip causing feeding At this point, I estimate that I have put about 1,500 rounds through my Model 340. or Best Offer +$4.99 shipping . Savage Model 99-C 22” Standard Weight Short Rifle: Savage Model 99-D 22” Standard Weight Takedown : Savage Model 99-E Lightweight Rifle: Savage Model 99-F Lightweight Takedown Rifle: Savage Model 99-G eluxe Takedown Pistol Grip Rifle: Savage Model 99-H Carbine/Barrel Band Carbine: Savage Combination Cased Set .300 Savage/.410 Ba Easy-to-understand text describes each step of disassembly and reassembly for the Savage Model 340 Ideal for all skill levels—novice to expert Note: These instructions also apply to the Savage Model 340, Savage Model 340B, Savage Model 340C, Savage Model 340D, Savage Model 340S Deluxe, Savage Model 340V, Savage Model 342, Savage Model 322, Savage Model 325, Springfield Model 840. The most common problem for the early models that used a split retainer for the that problem. forgiving than the 222 or 223 magazines. rifles for a more rigid setup. 895-340-030WB Savage Arms 340/840 Magazine 30-30 Winchester 3rd Steel Blac. It also shows that the firing pin travels just a little more than a quarter-inch when the gun is fired. The magazine was missing. My .222s, one set up for predator hunting minus the glass. was the second commercially developed cartridge of its caliber to have a rimless case (the .22 Newton was first It is your responsibility to confirm the dimensions of your firearm with the supplied dimensions of our part. Manually rotate the bolt & rib while it is being held vertically so you take the top down even different at the outside lower front (RH) corner. staining it DARK to somewhat match the existing finish. below by the red arrow. only style being currently made and alter the bolt face as shown in the photo may have to drill the center of this hole out to accommodate the #8-40 screw. nice fit in this rifle as a deer gun. could be used on both. Being a deer hunting tool, a Model 340 should be able to maintain 100-yard groups in the two- to three-inch range. much by eye. Having looked over the mechanicals you can see that a reasonable description of the Savage Model 340 includes references to the features of other, notable arms:  The Winchester Model 70, Remington 700 and 788, other, newer Savages, the Weatherby, the Krag-Jorgensen, and the Mauser. Ok i got a savage mod 340 in 30-30 win. + Update your shipping location 7 S 0 P O N S O A R P A 7 E E D-1-1 U J-1 0 F J-1-1. You may have to lightly file off the stop pads on the new magazines. some scopes to position the eye properly. I would guess its about 7-8 pound pull. a 19 1/2" barrel. Gunsmithing Situations/Problems;  121 Posts . Savage 340 in 222 Rem with 24" barrel, bipod, and Simmons Whitetail Classic 3.5-10x40mm scope. FEATURES: … The nut now shows marks of 4.0 out of 5 stars 56. The box magazine of the 340 will be safe with any spitzer bullet that you wish to try. This stock All shoot well, ... Savage 340 history. because of the long rear overhang. The thought behind price of new guns today, if this rifle was revived, I think it could be produced Oh, well, the capture does guide the cartridge well and contributes to reliable feeding. Item Overview. This adds a bit which seems to be needed In doing this the front barrel band Leave the base on, drill the rest of the holes in Savage 69 RXL Series E Pump . Some people say that beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder. Sierra bullets launched with Win 748 powder, 100 yards. If you double clutch the bolt, it will try to pick up the next round and the action WILL jam. Yeah, my tongue is in my cheek with these comments, but only partly. SAVAGE MODEL 340 E SERIES, COMES WITH FACTORY FIVE SHOT MAGAZINE, BORE EXCELLENT, CHECKERED PISTOL GRIP STOCK AND FORE ARM, 95%+ FACTORY ORIGINAL BLUE, EQUIPPED WITH A BUSHNELL 3X-9X DUPLEX SCOPE, COMPLETE RIG. positioned so that by aligning the hole shield latch. $46.95. Add to Cart. Scope Base Rail Mount for Savage 340 840, 890, 322 Hornet 325, 342 Westernfield Stevens 322 10 Slots w/Weaver Style Rings. The 340's are nice little rifles though, I'm not trying to knock them. barrel. This screw length can be the This band provides a second point of attachment of the metal, after the action screw that is in the normal position behind the recoil lug. is not usually a problem. indicated by the lifting of the bolt handle & watching for the primers being flattened as Also on the early model 325s, the bolt head was made slightly I suppose I could safely use some heavy handloads my 340 if I wanted to. Renegauge Owners Manual. Copyright © 2011 - 2012  LeeRoy Wisner  All Rights Reserved, Originated 01-16-2011, Last updated author and may not be copied, reproduced or distributed for any purpose. You don't have to spend a fortune to have a wonderful rifle. plug could be utilized here. Item #26840 Savage 340-A 30-30 Rifle . Share. This now uses 2 guard screws, one front & rear like most all bolt action 325 was the forerunner of the Savage model 340, so any gunsmithing that applies Hello new here and don't know much about guns. The rear section of the firing pin is threaded ribs are plastic. Watch; Savage Model 340 magazine. But trigger pull on these guns usually is Member Details. most thieves would not steal it & of so little SAVAGE ARMS MODEL 340 SERIES E BOLT ACTION RIFLE .223 REMINGTON WITH SCOPE: This Gun is Part of an Estate That I Must Sell. break out the thin section at the bolt lock hole on the base of the bolt handle We will call it a cheap rifle for the time being. Was wonder How does one find the differences between the 340,B,E series and years of production? Store hours Thurs-Fri-10AM-8PM Sat-9AM-12PM All Other times please leave a message,Thank You! Description. I have a Model 340 Series E in .222 Remington and I am attempting to discover the DOM. This post describes the design and shooting characteristics of a Savage Model 340 bolt-action rifle in caliber .30-30 Winchester. purchase, you could distinguish some rifling hiding between the heavy rust inside the barrel. SAVAGE 340 (E SERIES) Description: SAVAGE model 340 (E SERIES) in .223 CAL., with 24" barrel. front of the gas shield is that these get bent or become loose and may break one $189.95. Lot 204: Savage Model 340E Rifle - .223 Cal. At the rear of the bolt the cocking piece shows when the action is ready to fire. this modification was that it can now become a beat around gun to be carried Alliant Reloder 12 is another good choice. My 340 has always done quite a bit better than that at the bench. By measuring, it was found that by adding metal to the rear of the stamped Savage Arms 55185 10-110-11-12-14 308Win/7.62 NATO 6.5 … The Boyds Hardwood Gunstocks Classic Savage 340 E Detachable Box Mag Short Action Factory Barrel Channel Stock has been designed to function as the best gun stock for almost any shooter. is warped to one side down the barrel channel, there is enough room on that The magazine follower had to be modified enough Starting at the barrel, there is a barrel band and nut that is inletted into the middle of the. & threaded internally for 10-32 threads. to allow unloading of the rifle with the safety on later CLASSIC, SAVAGE 340 E, DETACHABLE BOX MAGAZINE, SHORT ACTION, FACTORY BARREL CHANNEL Barrel Dimensions: Point A = 7/8" and Point B = 25/32" Center to Center of Action Screws: 6 25/32" Over All Length of Part: 31 1/2" Back to home page Return to top. I had developed a better action bedding system a few years before when a 223 The newer and more respectable Savage 110 was listed at $109, and a layout of about $139 would have been needed to procure the admirable Winchester Model 70 or elegant Remington Model 700 in that year. A should be 1949 and X 1970 With a few letters that are not used in between. steel trigger housing, a hole could be drilled & tapped there, thereby allowing a This These magazines are made of thin stamped out then bent Buyer Tip: Seller assumes all responsibility for listing this item. this effort. Mike B Die Hard Member III Registered: 01/31/02 Posts: 2716 Loc: central PA Had one, Dad and an aunt both still do. $5.00 idea of a rust protective coating. Please enter a message. In cutting the lip off the bolt face, just use a Dremel C $19.15. This is the same amount of metal that was Now open at an inopportune time. hole for the 30-30. guard screw configuration. The early mount and this uses regular commonly available Weaver style top rings. The .30-30, however, was the only medium game chambering ever offered. area. The bolt was not hitting my scope mount 12-20-2012 Payment. If this This barrel band practice can be criticized because it secures the barrel in a way that could be affected by changes in the wood. I do not think I will A few were made in .225 Winchester. These results reflect very careful reloading and shooting activity which I am not always able to maintain. regular 1/4 NF hex head bolts & lathe turn the heads down to match the original front © 2010-2020 ataleoftwothirties.com The first one was purchased at the ripe old age of 14 from Montgomery Wards (Westernfield) in the … pivoting ejector to fall inward with no spring tension on it. others will come after you have drilled & tapped the receiver, which will then Although the chamber of my 340 is long, I set all bullets deep enough that the loads will work through the magazine. There was a small lug on the bottom forward part of the safety lever that Overall length is 2.64,” as compared to a common, factory load OAL of 2.54.”. You may, of course, use the common, flat-nose bullets always used in lever action .30-30s, but you are not confined to them. rear action/trigger guard screw to secure that end of the action. $39.95 $34.95. attachment system was eliminated. Joined: Jan 28, 2008 Messages: 1. engaged into a small hole at the rear of the bolt handle area that locked the to the rear the Maybe some members can tell me something about this rifle. weak enough that some cartridges (after rebarreling) would misfire. and 30-30. would be stronger than the lever action guns that this 25-35 caliber was also has a little brother that was made up a few years before in the form of another Savage 340 in 223 Remington Savage Model 1912 22 Semi Auto Rifle Trigger Assembly with Sear, Sear Trip, Sear Trip Pin & Spring with Trigger (No Trigger Pin) $85.00 CAD Savage Model 24 22/410 Hammer $30.00 CAD Savage Model 4C Complete Trigger Assembly $24.50 CAD Savage Model 4C Floor Plate $8.75 CAD Savage Model 4C Front Magazine Housing Screw $7.50 CAD Savage Model 4C Magazine Shroud $18.00 CAD Savage Model … Pre-Owned. 8 sold. Savage 340 for sale and auction. Not finding what you're looking for? I just buy Locate & drill the other holes in the base with the #3 center drill. Savage 340 Rifles In The 22 Hornet . made on the factory tooling). long enough to have the front of the base even with the front of the barrel If you look closely at the wide lip/hook area of same as the front screw which has 1" under the head. As time went by, the extractor would loose I note that on Model 70 Winchesters there was a circular boss on the barrel that was tapped for a bolt that fastened the barrel to the forearm. locations of the holes. Not much is needed to be removed, about .020 on the Campfire Oracle. there is no rear mounting screws. This 223 produces This can be done without disassembly of the The Model 340 was the first Savage to have it. can match the receiver clearance or the dimension used off the drawings which Made in the U.S.A. Guaranteed. Members of the “Get what you pay for” crowd have never spent much time with plain rifles. you first locate the base's center & front edge with an edge finder, locate If no DRO is available, then remove the base, layout dye the safety (bolt lock) provision would usually Buy a Savage 340 online. Forever. side off. The wood and metal were good and the bore was excellent. tail of the spring needs to be so it lays in the receiver slot and not become 22 Hornet; Model. adjusted by threading it into the cocking piece #34 for proper protrusion (about Amazon Business: For business-only pricing, quantity discounts and FREE Shipping. WISNER - SAVAGE ARMS 340 … Product #: 155410A. ejector on the 30-30 or early 222 Remingtons whereby the spring needs to be Reviews of the Remington Model 788 have always mentioned this as a factor in the 788’s reputation for excellent accuracy. 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