The Savage Mark II BTV is a bolt-action rimfire rifle chambered in .22 Long Rifle, designed to deliver precision and versatility for both casual shooters and serious hunters. Its combination of a heavy barrel, ergonomic stock, and adjustable trigger system makes it a standout choice in the .22 LR category.
Key Features
Barrel and Chamber:
- The rifle features a 21-inch heavy carbon steel barrel with a matte blued finish, providing exceptional accuracy and balance. The barrel is button-rifled, a process that enhances precision by ensuring consistent rifling throughout.
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- The rifle features a 21-inch heavy carbon steel barrel with a matte blued finish, providing exceptional accuracy and balance. The barrel is button-rifled, a process that enhances precision by ensuring consistent rifling throughout.
Action and Trigger:
- Utilizing a bolt-action system, the Mark II BTV offers reliable performance with various ammunition types. The AccuTrigger™ is user-adjustable, allowing shooters to customize the trigger pull weight between 2.5 to 6 pounds, enhancing shooting precision and control.
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- Utilizing a bolt-action system, the Mark II BTV offers reliable performance with various ammunition types. The AccuTrigger™ is user-adjustable, allowing shooters to customize the trigger pull weight between 2.5 to 6 pounds, enhancing shooting precision and control.
Stock and Ergonomics:
- The rifle is equipped with a laminate thumbhole stock featuring a natural brown satin finish. This design provides a comfortable and secure grip, facilitating better control during extended shooting sessions. The Monte Carlo-style comb aids in proper cheek weld, improving sight alignment and overall shooting comfort.
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- The rifle is equipped with a laminate thumbhole stock featuring a natural brown satin finish. This design provides a comfortable and secure grip, facilitating better control during extended shooting sessions. The Monte Carlo-style comb aids in proper cheek weld, improving sight alignment and overall shooting comfort.
Sights and Optics:
- The Mark II BTV does not come with factory-installed iron sights, offering a clean profile for shooters who prefer to mount optics. It includes a Picatinny optics rail, allowing for easy attachment of scopes or other sighting devices.
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- The Mark II BTV does not come with factory-installed iron sights, offering a clean profile for shooters who prefer to mount optics. It includes a Picatinny optics rail, allowing for easy attachment of scopes or other sighting devices.
Magazine and Capacity:
- The rifle includes a detachable 5-round box magazine, facilitating extended shooting sessions without frequent reloading. Additional magazines are available for those who prefer higher capacity.
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- The rifle includes a detachable 5-round box magazine, facilitating extended shooting sessions without frequent reloading. Additional magazines are available for those who prefer higher capacity.
Safety Features:
- The Mark II BTV is equipped with a two-position safety, allowing the shooter to load and unload the rifle in the safe position. This feature enhances safety during handling and operation.
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- The Mark II BTV is equipped with a two-position safety, allowing the shooter to load and unload the rifle in the safe position. This feature enhances safety during handling and operation.
Applications
Target Shooting:
- The rifle's accuracy and customizable trigger make it ideal for target shooting and competitions.
Plinking and Recreational Shooting:
- Chambered in .22 LR, the Mark II BTV offers an affordable and enjoyable option for casual shooting sessions.
Small Game Hunting:
- Its precision and reliability make it suitable for hunting small game, providing effective performance in the field.
Specifications
- Caliber: .22 Long Rifle
- Barrel Length: 21 inches
- Overall Length: 40 inches
- Weight: 6.5 pounds
- Stock Material: Laminate Thumbhole
- Magazine Capacity: 5 rounds
- Finish: Matte Blued
Why It’s Special
The Savage Mark II BTV stands out for its combination of precision, reliability, and user-friendly features. The adjustable AccuTrigger™ allows shooters to fine-tune the trigger pull to their preference, enhancing accuracy. The laminate thumbhole stock not only adds to the rifle's aesthetic appeal but also provides ergonomic benefits, ensuring comfortable handling during extended use. These features, along with Savage's renowned craftsmanship, make it a valuable addition to any shooter's collection.
The Savage Mark II BTV is a versatile and well-engineered rifle that meets the needs of target shooters, recreational enthusiasts, and small game hunters alike. Its thoughtful design and quality components ensure a rewarding shooting experience.
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