SAVAGE ARMS 111

Overview

The Savage Model 111 is a long-action bolt-action rifle rooted in the Savage Model 110 family, designed by Nicholas L. Brewer in 1958. Following a 1998 Savage Arms re-designation, the numeric designation "111" officially categorized standard long-action caliber hunter packages.1958 Genesis: Nicholas Brewer designed the foundational Model 110 to deliver high accuracy at a low manufacturing cost.1998 Re-designation: Savage split its numbering system; short-actions became the Model 10 and long-actions carrying standard hunter stocks became the Model 111.Caliber Range: Configured for big-game long-action cartridges like .270 Winchester, .30-06 Springfield, and .300 Winchester Magnum.Modern Technological Milestones 2003 AccuTrigger: Savage introduced the user-adjustable, safe AccuTrigger system, drastically improving out-of-the-box accuracy for the 111 series.AccuStock Integration: Later production runs added the rigid aluminum-chassis AccuStock bedding system to enhance stability.XP Package Series: Frequently sold as the "Trophy Hunter XP" bundled with factory-mounted and bore-sighted scopes