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Savage Model 170: A Comprehensive Guide to the Pump-Action 30-30

February 13, 2026 by Paula

A Look Back at the Past The rhythmic slide of the pump, the satisfying *shwick* as a new round is chambered – for many, it’s a sound and action deeply associated with a particular style of rifle: the pump-action. And when that pump-action is chambered in the iconic 30-30 Winchester cartridge, it represents a time-honored … Read more

Savage Model 170 Pump 30-30: A Detailed Look at a Classic Lever-Action Alternative

May 8, 2025 by Paula

A Glimpse into the Past: Unveiling the Origins The Savage Model 170 first appeared on the scene during a period of evolving firearm technology and burgeoning interest in hunting. Its introduction served as a bold step, embracing the pump-action design in a market dominated by lever-action rifles, especially within the realm of cartridges like the … Read more