Savage Model 64F

Model 64 series
Savage Model 64F with a optional scope attached
Type	Semi-automatic rifle
Specifications
Weight	(2.26 kg) (5 lb)
Length	(1016 mm) (40 in)
Barrel length	(514.35 mm) (20 in)
Cartridge	.22 long rifle
Action	blowback, self-loading
Rate of fire	Semi-automatic
Muzzle velocity	380 m/s (1,260ft/s)
Effective range	(150 m) (163 yd)
Feed system	10-round detachable box magazine
Sights	Adjustable notched rear sight, bead post front sights, optional fiber optic sights

The Savage Model 64 series is an affordable semi-automatic .22 caliber rifle made by Savage Arms in Lakefield, Ontario, Canada. It operates on a simple blowback action. It is targeted towards beginning shooters, small game hunters, and budget minded plinking. It is one of the most popular plinkers in the United States due to high accuracy, being chambered in cheap, common, and readily available.22 long rifle, and the inexpensive price.^[1] It is a popular plinking rifle and competes with such other notable rifles as the Ruger 10/22, the Remington 597, and the Marlin Model 60.

Variants

MODEL 64F The standard model, has black synthetic stock.^[2]

MODEL 64F CAMO Model with Synthetic Realtree Hardwoods HD camo stock.^[3]

MODEL 64G model with Monte Carlo style, walnut finished hardwood stock.^[4]

MODEL 64FSS Has stainless finish and upgraded to fiber optic sights.^[5]

MODEL 64BTV Has laminated thumbhole stock.^[6]

References

1. ^ Savage Model 64 Shooting Times article
2. ^ Model 64F info at Savage
3. ^ Model 64 Camo at Savage
4. ^ Model 64G info at Savage
5. ^ Model 64SS at Savage
6. ^ Model 64BTV at Savage