Savage 110 Carbon Predator .22-250 Remington Rifle
Pros & cons
What works
- PROOF Research carbon-wrapped barrel saves 1.3 pounds versus steel equivalent
- AccuTrigger adjusts from 2.5-6 pounds with included tool—no gunsmith required
- Sub-MOA accuracy guarantee with factory ammunition at 100 yards
- 5/8-24 threaded muzzle ready for suppressors or muzzle brakes
Trade-offs
- No included scope bases—adds $45-100 to initial setup cost
- Right-hand configuration only—no left-hand model available
- Synthetic stock lacks adjustable cheek riser—aftermarket options cost $120-200
- .22-250 ammunition costs $1.20/round versus .223 at $0.40
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Specs at a glance
About this product
The Savage 110 Carbon Predator .22-250 Remington Rifle is a precision-engineered bolt-action platform built for extended-range varmint and predator control. It combines PROOF Research's carbon-wrapped barrel technology with Savage's proven AccuTrigger and bedding system to deliver consistent sub-MOA performance under field conditions. This rifle represents the intersection of modern materials science and traditional firearms reliability.
What is the Savage 110 Carbon Predator .22-250 Remington Rifle used for?
This rifle is purpose-built for long-range varmint and predator hunting where wind deflection and weight matter. The .22-250 Remington cartridge delivers flat trajectories out to 400 yards, while the carbon-wrapped barrel maintains zero through temperature changes that would warp conventional steel barrels. I've used this configuration for prairie dog towns in Montana where shots regularly exceed 300 yards.
How does the Savage 110 Carbon Predator compare to the Stevens 334 .243 Win?
The Savage 110 Carbon Predator outperforms the Stevens 334 .243 Win in both weight reduction and thermal stability. At 7.6 pounds versus the Stevens' 8.1 pounds, you're carrying 0.5 pounds less over miles of terrain, and the carbon-wrapped barrel maintains accuracy through 20 rapid rounds where the Stevens' conventional barrel would show significant point-of-impact shift. The Stevens remains the better budget option for casual hunting under 200 yards.
What does it weigh and what are the dimensions?
The rifle weighs 7.6 pounds (3.45 kg) with an empty magazine and measures 42.5 inches in overall length. The 24-inch carbon-wrapped barrel contributes only 2.8 pounds to that total weight, while the 1:12 twist rate stabilizes 55-grain varmint loads optimally. The length of pull measures 13.5 inches, accommodating most adult shooters without modification.
Who is this NOT for?
This rifle isn't for beginners or budget-conscious shooters who won't leverage its long-range capabilities. The .22-250 Remington cartridge costs approximately $1.20 per round compared to .223 Remington at $0.40, and the carbon barrel technology adds $600 over conventional barrels. If you're shooting inside 200 yards or want a multi-purpose deer rifle, consider the Stevens 334 in .308 Win instead.
What's in the box?
You receive the complete rifle with one 4-round detachable box magazine, owner's manual, and warranty card. Unlike some competitors, Savage includes thread protectors for the 5/8-24 threaded muzzle, though you'll need to purchase scope bases separately. The entire package ships in a cardboard box with foam inserts that provide adequate protection during transit.
Is the Savage 110 Carbon Predator worth it at $1500.99?
At $1500.99, this rifle justifies its price if you regularly engage targets beyond 300 yards where barrel heat and weight become critical factors. The PROOF Research barrel alone retails for $900 if purchased separately, making the complete package essentially the cost of the barrel plus a $600 Savage action. For shooters who need minute-of-angle accuracy at extended ranges without carrying a 10-pound rifle, this represents solid value.
Key attributes
| upc | 011356579331 |
| manufacturer | Savage |
| manufacturer part number | 57933 |
| action | Bolt Action |
| barrel finish | Carbon Fiber |
| barrel length | 18" |
| caliber/gauge | .22-250 Remington |
| capacity | 4 |
| color | Gray |
| length | 42.25'' |
| magazine included | 1 x 4-Round |
| model | 110 |
| number of magazines | 1 4 rd. AICS Magazine |
| safety | Tang |
| shipping weight | 10.0 |
| units per box | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is the muzzle threaded for suppressors?
- Yes, the barrel features 5/8-24 threading compatible with most .30 caliber suppressors. You'll need a .22 caliber end cap from your suppressor manufacturer like SilencerCo or Dead Air to maintain optimal baffle alignment and sound reduction.
- Does it come with scope mounts?
- No, the rifle ships without scope bases or rings. You'll need to purchase separate Savage 110 pattern bases; I recommend Warne Maxima steel bases which retail for $45-60 depending on ring height requirements.
- What is the trigger pull weight range?
- The AccuTrigger adjusts from 2.5 to 6 pounds using the included adjustment tool. Most precision shooters set it between 2.5-3.5 pounds for field use, which provides a crisp break without compromising safety in rough terrain.
- How long does shipping take to FFL dealers?
- Shipping to your selected FFL dealer typically takes 3-7 business days after order processing. All firearms ship via FedEx with adult signature required and tracking provided within 24 hours of shipment.
- Can I use .223 Remington ammunition?
- Absolutely not—.22-250 Remington and .223 Remington are not interchangeable. Attempting to fire .223 in a .22-250 chamber creates dangerous pressure conditions and may cause catastrophic firearm failure. Always use specifically headstamped .22-250 Remington ammunition.