NOTE: Just added new article on the Classic Elite Firearms of the Late 60s. If you can find the Savage model 24 in excellent condition with the selector button intact they would be given a good rating and a nice addition to your firearms collection. This would eliminate the selector button.īecause of this the original Savage model 24 with the button on the side are getting harder to find. I would replace the hammer with a new one that would have the selector on it. The selector button on the side of the receiver that allowed you to choose which barrel to use would malfunction and eventually break.īy the 1980s the parts for the selector button were no longer available. The E is for economical not cheap but not a prize worthily rifle. Several European rifle makers did make combination rifles and shotguns and they were very popular in Europe and Africa. This would bring a unique twist to the American arms market. This was the only combination rifle and shotgun made in the USA. It has a reputation as a good shooter but not expensive. The Savage model 24 single shot combination rifle was introduced by Savage Arms Company in 1950. Savage 110 Firearm Dating I have a 110 E in 3006. The gunsmithing issues that I had with these firearms were primarily the extractors and the firing mechanism. Answer (1 of 5): Do you have a 110 or a 110 E You can use this site to date your rifle. They were a nice lightweight firearm and a joy to carry and hunt with. 6-48 screws will measure approximately 0.138. Method 1: Measure the Screws If you have a set of screws that fit, measure them with a pair of calipers. They had a nice walnut stock with a blued barrel and a nice case colored receiver. Savage centerfire rifles use 6-48 or 8-40 screws and there are a few ways to determine the screw hole size on your rifle in order to find the right base. They were a rather sleek looking firearm with classic styling that I considered a pretty good looking combination rifle. Because the 22 long rifle ammo and 410 ammo were quite cheap in the 1950s.The Savage 24 would become very popular and is a great starter rifle/shotgun young hunters and shooters. Not much of a price difference in the 1950s. This gun carries on the tradition set out with the Savage Model 24, and does so with modern styling and materials. It is interesting to note that in 1954 the model 24 would retail for $36.95 and in 1961 would retail for $43.50. It’s even offered in a smaller youth model. The Golden age of classic firearms (IMHO). They would develop more cartridges and combinations later on but my focus in these articles is the 1950s and early 60s. 410, 2 3/4 and 3 inch, grooved for scope, open sights, break open top lever, visible hammer, plain pistol grip stock, mirror bore. By the early 1960s Savage firearms would start producing the model 24 with the 22 Magnum cartridge and this became quite popular at the time. This would remain the combination for all of the 1950s. The model 24 that was introduced in 1950 would consist of the 22 long rifle barrel on top and the 410 shotgun the bottom. They never seemed to develop a significant following in America.
The Savage model 24 single shot combination rifle was introduced by Savage Arms Company in 1950.
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