Savage Arms A17 17hmr Bl/syn Hvy Bbl 22"
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Savage Arms A17 17hmr Bl/syn Hvy Bbl 22"
The Savage Arms A17 in .17 HMR delivers semi-automatic speed and precision in a rimfire package built for serious small-game hunters and varmint shooters who demand accuracy at extended ranges.
- Chambered in .17 HMR for flat-shooting, high-velocity rimfire performance
- 22" heavy barrel reduces muzzle rise and enhances long-range accuracy
- Case-hardened receiver provides lasting durability and corrosion resistance
- High luster black finish gives the rifle a sharp, professional appearance
- 10+1 capacity rotary magazine for reliable, consistent feeding every shot
- Black synthetic sporter stock is lightweight, weather-resistant, and comfortable
Who This Is For
The Savage A17 is purpose-built for varmint hunters, predator callers, and precision rimfire enthusiasts who want semi-automatic follow-up shots without sacrificing the legendary accuracy Savage Arms is known for. Whether you're dropping prairie dogs at 150 yards or keeping your property clear of pests, this rifle delivers the speed and consistency to get the job done efficiently.
Specifications
| Brand | Savage Arms |
|---|---|
| Model | A17 |
| SKU / Item | 47007 |
| Caliber | .17 HMR |
| Action | Semi-Automatic |
| Barrel Length | 22" Heavy Barrel |
| Capacity | 10+1 Rounds |
| Finish | High Luster Black |
| Receiver | Case-Hardened |
| Stock | Black Synthetic Sporter |
| Magazine | 1 × 10-Round Rotary Magazine |
Frequently Asked Questions
Why choose .17 HMR over .22 LR for varmint hunting?
The .17 HMR cartridge offers a significantly flatter trajectory, higher velocity (typically 2,500–2,650 fps), and greater effective range than .22 LR, making it ideal for small varmints like ground squirrels, prairie dogs, and rabbits at distances of 100–200 yards. The Savage A17's heavy 22" barrel maximizes this ballistic advantage for consistent, precise shots at range.
Is the Savage A17 compatible with aftermarket magazines?
The Savage A17 uses a proprietary 10-round rotary magazine designed specifically for the .17 HMR cartridge. While aftermarket options may exist from select manufacturers, Savage's factory rotary magazine is engineered to feed this high-velocity rimfire round reliably and is the recommended choice for trouble-free semi-automatic operation.
Can the Savage A17 accept a scope, and what mounting system does it use?
Yes, the Savage A17 features a standard Weaver-style rail on the receiver that readily accepts most rimfire scopes and rings. Given the rifle's .17 HMR range capability, a quality 3–9×40 or similar variable-power scope is a popular and practical upgrade for maximizing the accuracy this platform is capable of delivering.
