Description
The Savage 110 Apex Hunter XP, 25-06 Rem, 24″, 4rd, 3-9x40mm Vortex Crossfire II Scope, Black is a complete, ready-to-hunt bolt-action rifle package. For $542.18, you get a proven Savage 110 action, a reliable Vortex scope mounted and bore-sighted, and the flat-shooting 25-06 Remington cartridge—all in one box. It’s the definition of a value-focused hunting rig that ships to Missouri and compliant US states.
Key Features
- Complete Out-of-the-Box Package: Rifle, scope, and mounts are included and assembled.
- Vortex Crossfire II 3-9x40mm Scope: A trusted, clear optic with a dead-hold BDC reticle, already mounted.
- 25-06 Remington Chambering: Offers a flat trajectory and excellent downrange energy for medium to large game.
- Savage AccuTrigger: User-adjustable for a crisp, clean pull, enhancing accuracy without a gunsmith.
- Detachable Box Magazine: Holds 4 rounds for convenient loading and unloading.
- Budget-Conscious Price Point: Beats piecing together a similar rifle/scope combo by a significant margin.
Specifications & Details
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 25-06 Remington |
| Barrel Length | 24″ |
| Magazine Capacity | 4 Rounds |
| Overall Length | Approx. 44.5″ |
| Weight | Approx. 7.5 lbs (scoped) |
| Trigger | Savage AccuTrigger (user-adjustable) |
| Scope | Vortex Crossfire II 3-9x40mm with Dead-Hold BDC Reticle |
The 24-inch barrel is a smart choice for the 25-06 Remington, allowing the cartridge’s powders to burn efficiently for optimal velocity. That means less bullet drop at longer ranges, which is a practical advantage in open fields or across agricultural land. The synthetic stock is durable and weather-resistant, built for real use, not just the safe. Here’s the thing—this package is drop-in ready. You can take it from the box, verify the zero at the range, and head to the stand. No guesswork, no extra costs for rings or a base. The scope is mounted on a standard Weaver-style base, which is compatible with a huge range of aftermarket rings from brands like Warne and Leupold if you ever decide to upgrade.
Who This Rifle Is For
This package is ideal for the budget-conscious hunter who wants a dependable, capable setup without the hassle and added expense of selecting and mounting a scope. It’s perfect for Missouri whitetail hunters, varmint shooters, or anyone needing a rifle for open-country pursuits where the 25-06’s ballistics shine. It’s also a great first “serious” rifle for a new hunter, as the AccuTrigger aids marksmanship fundamentals. At 7.5 pounds scoped, it’s a manageable weight for all-day carries in the Ozarks.
Pros & Cons
Pros: Exceptional value for a complete system. The included Vortex scope is a major step up from generic bundled optics. The 25-06 Remington is a highly effective and versatile hunting round. The AccuTrigger is a legitimate performance feature rarely found at this price. Saves time and money on gunsmithing or assembly.
Cons: The synthetic stock is functional but not fancy—some may find it lacks premium ergonomics. The 25-06, while excellent, has higher ammo cost and less availability than rounds like .308 Winchester. The package price of $542.18 is a standout, but remember that an FFL transfer is required for firearm purchases to complete the transaction legally.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the scope truly ready to hunt with?
A: Yes. The Vortex Crossfire II is mounted and bore-sighted at the factory. You should always confirm and fine-tune the zero with your chosen ammunition at the range, but it’s designed to get you on paper immediately.
Q: How does the 25-06 compare to a .270 or .30-06?
A: The 25-06 fires a smaller diameter bullet (.257) at very high velocities. It has a flatter trajectory than both, with recoil closer to a .270 but less than a .30-06. It’s superb for deer and antelope at extended ranges but can be overkill for small varmints.
Q: Can I change the scope later?
A: Absolutely. The rifle uses a standard Savage 110 long-action footprint. The included base accepts common Weaver or Picatinny-style rings, making it compatible with virtually any optic you’d want to upgrade to, from a Leupold VX-Freedom to a higher-magnification Vortex Diamondback.
When you add up the cost of a barebones bolt-action, a decent scope, and the rings and base, this Savage 110 Apex Hunter XP package delivers undeniable bang-for-your-buck. It puts a field-ready, capable hunting tool in your hands for one straightforward price. See if this ready-to-roll 25-06 package is the right fit for your next season.
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