Rifle Basix is a good trigger that many members here really like. The SSS triggers are also quite popular.
As to Identifying your magazine give this article a read and that should help you identify which one you have.
http://www.savageshooters.com/conten...er-(SF-and-CF)
I would read through most of the articles on this site on the Home page and that will tell you a fair amount of what you want/need to know about Savages.
As for barrels, Shilen, Pac-Nor, ER Shaw, McGowen, and CBI (Criterion) all come to mind. I have had all but the Shilen and all have treated me well. For the money I like the CBI barrels.
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