Originally Posted by
Texas10
Hornaday 140 gr BLACK factory load is good enough that you'll be hard pressed to make a handload that shoots better out of your Savage. I've seen many guys at the range shooting that combination and it's hard to beat.
One suggestion when shooting with the factory stocks is to torque tune them and have a torque wrench with you at the range. The actions screws tend to loosen with use on the 12FV and will significantly alter the shooting characteristics if not kept correctly torqued.
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