Savage Model 110 Long Action Flat Back 300 BLK Specifications


Pawnshop find, originally 243 Winchester caliber with Bushnell 3x9 Sportfield Scope.
Removed factory barrel (rust and pitting).
McGowen varmint contour 16.5" 1-7" SS Barrel w/muzzle 5/8"-24 threads from GunShack.
PT&G .223 long action bolthead from Pacific Tool & Gauge.
Ejector/extractor kit from Gunshack.
Glades Armory Tactical Bolt Handle.
Sav-2 Trigger set at 1 lb 8 ounces.
Northland Shooters Supply Barrel Lug and Nut.
Boyds Prairie Hunter Stock in Pepper.
CDI Precision model 110 long/short action bottom metal.
MDT 223/300Blk magazine

Completely disassembled rifle
Removed staggerfeed mag box
Polished bolt body with polishing compound
Placed parts in ultrasonic cleaner for 2 sessions of 30 minutes each


Opened Stock barrel channel for varmint contour.
Grind off index key on inside of bolt body to accommodate PT&G bolthead.
Sent stock, receiver, and bolt to CDI for inletting of bottom metal
CDI installed pillars



Ready for bedding epoxy


Bedding cleaned up and ready for barreled action.



1st attempt at installing scope.


Decided to chuck the weaver scope bases and go with an EGW rail. So scope and weaver scope mounts have been removed and I am now waiting for EGW scope rail to be delivered.