Savage 10/110 Lightweight Storm 6.5 Creedmoor Rifle

Description

You’re glassing a ridgeline at 400 yards, the wind is picking up, and you need a rifle that won’t anchor you to the spot. You need a tool that’s as much about getting there as it is about the shot. That’s where the Savage 10/110 Lightweight Storm 6.5 Creedmoor, 20″ Barrel, Stainless Steel, Synthetic Black Stock, 4 rd comes in. It’s a purpose-built, no-fuss bolt-action rifle designed for the hunter who covers ground. At 6.5 pounds (without optics), it’s a partner for long stalks, not a burden.

The Savage 10/110 Lightweight Storm is a bolt-action hunting rifle chambered in the flat-shooting 6.5 Creedmoor. It features a corrosion-resistant stainless steel barrel and action, a durable synthetic stock, and a 20-inch barrel for an optimal balance of maneuverability and ballistic performance. It’s a reliable, accurate platform ready for the field straight from the box, with a 4-round detachable magazine capacity.

Let’s talk about what makes this rifle work. The heart is that 20-inch stainless steel barrel. In 6.5 Creedmoor, this length is the sweet spot—it keeps the overall package compact and quick-handling in thick timber or a tight blind, without giving up too much velocity. The stainless construction laughs off Missouri humidity and foul weather, ensuring consistent performance when the finish line of a hunt is a sudden downpour. The synthetic stock is rigid and weatherproof, with a textured grip that stays put in your hands. Here’s the thing—this rifle is drop-in ready. Mount a scope like a Vortex Diamondback or Leupold VX-Freedom in compatible bases, zero it, and you’re set. No gunsmithing required to get sub-MOA accuracy from the out-of-the-box AccuTrigger system.

This isn’t a range queen; it’s a field rifle. The lightweight design, coming in at just over 6 lbs, means you carry less fatigue and more focus. The 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge itself is a major feature. It delivers manageable recoil—making practice and follow-up shots easier—and ballistic performance that rivals heavier magnums, with less drop and wind drift at extended ranges common in open fields and agricultural land. For the price of $643.33, you’re getting Savage’s proven action, a modern, efficient caliber, and materials built to last.

Specifications

Spec	Detail
Caliber	6.5 Creedmoor
Barrel	20″, Stainless Steel
Action	Bolt Action
Stock	Synthetic, Black
Magazine Capacity	4 Rounds
Trigger	Adjustable AccuTrigger

Pros: The significant weight savings is the top advantage for mobile hunters. The stainless/synthetic combo offers maximum durability for minimal maintenance. The 6.5 Creedmoor caliber provides excellent long-range ballistics with moderate recoil. The AccuTrigger is one of the best factory triggers available, offering a clean, crisp break.

Cons: The lightweight build can transmit slightly more felt recoil than a heavier rifle, though the 6.5 Creedmoor mitigates this. The utilitarian synthetic stock may lack the aesthetic appeal of wood. The 20-inch barrel sacrifices a small amount of muzzle velocity compared to a 24-inch tube.

This rifle is for the practical hunter. It’s for the whitetail hunter trekking through the Missouri Ozarks, the pronghorn hunter covering miles of prairie, or the shooter who wants a capable, reliable rifle without a custom shop price tag. It’s for anyone who prioritizes performance and reliability over unnecessary ornamentation. It’s available at firearms-missouri.com for Missouri residents and nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the barrel threaded for a muzzle device or suppressor?

A: The standard model of the Lightweight Storm typically does not feature a threaded barrel. It is a clean, lightweight hunting profile. Check product listings or contact us for specific configuration details.

Q: What type of scope bases does this rifle use?

A: The Savage 10/110 short action uses a standard Savage round receiver pattern. It is compatible with readily available scope bases from brands like Warne, EGW, and Weaver. A two-piece base set or a one-piece Picatinny rail will fit.

Q: How does the 20-inch barrel affect 6.5 Creedmoor performance?

A: You’ll lose roughly 25-50 feet per second per inch of barrel reduction compared to a 24-inch benchmark. For most hunting scenarios inside 500 yards, the difference in point of impact is minimal and easily accounted for. The gain in handling and carry comfort is substantial.

If you need a rifle that gets out of the truck and into the field without complication, the Savage Lightweight Storm is waiting. See current availability and arrange your FFL transfer.