Description
The Savage Model 11 Trophy Hunter XP Package 7mm-08 Remington 22″ Blued Barrel Black Synthetic Stock 4rd Includes Nikon 3-9x40mm Riflescope Mounted is a complete, ready-to-hunt bolt-action rifle system. It combines Savage’s renowned out-of-the-box accuracy with a mounted Nikon scope, offering immediate capability for the field at a compelling price point of $556.56. This package is designed for hunters who value a practical, no-fuss setup that performs from the first shot.
Key Features
- Complete Hunting Package: Rifle and Nikon 3-9x40mm scope are mounted and ready to sight-in.
- Savage AccuTrigger: User-adjustable trigger for a crisp, clean pull that enhances shot control.
- 7mm-08 Remington Chambering: A flat-shooting, manageable-recoil cartridge effective for deer, antelope, and similar game.
- Durable Synthetic Stock: Weather-resistant and stable, built to handle the rigors of the Missouri backcountry.
- Blued Barrel & Action: Provides classic corrosion resistance with a 22-inch barrel length optimized for the 7mm-08’s ballistics.
Specifications & Details
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 7mm-08 Remington |
| Barrel Length | 22 Inches |
| Overall Length | 42.5 Inches (Approx.) |
| Weight | 6.8 lbs (Approx., without scope) |
| Magazine Capacity | 4 Rounds (Detachable Box Magazine) |
| Stock Material | Black Synthetic |
The heart of this system is the Savage Model 11 action, known for its solid lock-up and consistent feeding. The 7mm-08 Remington is a standout choice—it delivers ballistics similar to the .308 Winchester but with less recoil, making it an excellent platform for extended practice sessions or for shooters sensitive to kick. That said, the real value is in the package deal. The included Nikon 3-9x40mm scope is a legitimate optic, not a throwaway piece of glass. It offers clear light transmission and a standard duplex reticle, perfectly matched to the effective range of the cartridge. Mounting and boresighting are done for you, meaning you can take it to the range, make your final zero adjustments, and be hunt-ready. This package ships to Missouri and compliant US states, with an FFL transfer required for firearm purchases.
Who This Rifle Is For
This package is built for the pragmatic hunter. It’s for the Missouri whitetail hunter who needs a reliable, accurate tool that works in rain, brush, and cold. It’s an ideal first big-game rifle for a new hunter, eliminating the guesswork of component matching. It also serves seasoned hunters seeking a dedicated, lightweight rifle for treestands or long hikes where simplicity and dependability are non-negotiable. The 7mm-08’s versatility makes it a solid choice for pursuing anything from coyotes to elk with proper shot placement.
Pros & Cons
Pros: Exceptional out-of-the-box value with a quality scope included. The Savage AccuTrigger is a genuine performance enhancer. The 7mm-08 chambering is versatile and shooter-friendly. The synthetic stock and blued metal finish require minimal maintenance. The package is truly drop-in ready, requiring no gunsmithing to begin use.
Cons: The synthetic stock may feel utilitarian compared to wood. The blued finish, while classic, requires more active care than modern nitride or stainless coatings to prevent rust. The package scope, though good, may eventually be upgraded by enthusiasts wanting higher magnification or illuminated reticles for low-light conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the scope already mounted and sighted in?
A: Yes, the Nikon 3-9x40mm scope is mounted and boresighted at the factory. However, you must take the rifle to a range to fine-tune and confirm the zero for your specific ammunition at your desired distance—this is a critical final step for accuracy.
Q: What type of game is the 7mm-08 Remington suitable for?
A: The 7mm-08 is a highly effective medium-game cartridge. It is an outstanding choice for whitetail deer, mule deer, pronghorn antelope, and black bear within ethical ranges. With proper bullet selection and shot placement, it can also be used for elk and moose.
Q: Can I use aftermarket stocks or accessories with this rifle?
A: Absolutely. The Savage Model 11 action has strong aftermarket support. The rifle is compatible with a wide range of aftermarket stocks from companies like Boyd’s and Bell & Carlson, and the barrel can be swapped by a competent gunsmith using a barrel nut wrench, a signature of Savage’s design.
When it comes to getting a hunting rifle that works without a pile of extra purchases and gunsmith visits, the Savage Trophy Hunter XP Package delivers. For $556.56, you secure a capable, accurate system that lets you focus on hunting, not on assembling gear. This package is available at firearms-missouri.com for Missouri residents and nationwide.
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