Accessory
Savage 110 Hog Hunter 350 Legend Accessory Compatibility & Recommendation Guide
Product Compatibility Overview
The Savage 110 Hog Hunter 350 Legend is a robust, bolt-action rifle designed for hunting in dense brush and challenging environments. It features a threaded barrel (5/8-24), a synthetic stock, and a user-adjustable AccuTrigger. The rifle is drilled and tapped for scope mounts, supporting a wide range of optics bases.
Accessory Mounting Systems:
- Scope Mounts: Standard two-piece or one-piece Picatinny/Weaver rails (short action).
- Muzzle Devices: 5/8-24 threaded barrel for suppressors or muzzle brakes.
- Sling Swivels: Standard QD swivel studs on the stock.
Essential Accessories
- Sling: A padded, quick-adjust sling (e.g., Magpul MS1) for field carry and stability.
- Muzzle Brake/Suppressor: Reduces recoil and muzzle rise; e.g., SilencerCo Hybrid 46 for suppressor compatibility.
- Trigger Lock: Essential for safe storage and transport.
Optics and Sighting Systems
- Scope Mounts: EGW Savage 110 Short Action Picatinny Rail is a top choice for versatility.
- Scopes:
- Budget: Vortex Crossfire II 3-9x40—reliable, clear glass for hunting.
- Mid-Range: Leupold VX-Freedom 3-9x40—excellent low-light performance.
- Premium: Nightforce SHV 3-10x42—superior clarity and ruggedness.
- Red Dots: Not typical for this rifle, but the Aimpoint PRO can be used for close-range hog hunting.
- Iron Sights: Not standard; aftermarket options like Williams Gun Sight Company can be installed if desired.
Tactical Enhancements
- Rail Sections: M-LOK or Picatinny adapters can be added to the forend for bipods or accessories.
- Grips: The factory stock is fixed, but aftermarket options like Boyd’s AT-One stock provide enhanced ergonomics.
- Lighting: Streamlight TLR-1 HL can be mounted with appropriate rail adapters for night hunting.
- Laser Attachments: Crimson Trace Rail Master for quick target acquisition in low light.
Performance Upgrades
- Triggers: Timney Savage 110 replacement trigger for a lighter, crisper pull.
- Barrels: Shilen or Criterion pre-fit barrels for improved accuracy (professional installation recommended).
- Bolt Handles: An oversized bolt knob from Glades Armory for faster cycling.
Holsters and Carry Gear
- Rifle Slings: Magpul MS1 or Blue Force Gear Vickers Sling for comfort and adjustability.
- Scabbards: Eberlestock Sniper Sled Drag Bag for protected transport.
- Concealed Carry: Not applicable for a rifle of this size.
Maintenance and Storage Accessories
- Cleaning Kits: Otis Technology Elite Cleaning Kit—comprehensive and portable.
- Bore Guides: Tipton Universal Bore Guide to protect the chamber during cleaning.
- Storage: Secure gun safe (e.g., Liberty Safe) and silica gel packs to prevent corrosion.
Budget Considerations and Value Analysis
- Essential Accessories: Sling, scope, cleaning kit, and trigger lock.
- Optional Upgrades: Muzzle device, aftermarket stock, premium optics.
- Best Value: Vortex Crossfire II scope, Magpul MS1 sling, Otis cleaning kit—high quality at reasonable prices.
- Premium Build: Nightforce scope, Timney trigger, Shilen barrel for maximum performance.
Installation and Compatibility Guide
- Professional Installation: Recommended for triggers, barrels, and precision optics mounting.
- DIY: Most users can install slings, optics, and cleaning accessories with basic tools.
- Common Issues: Ensure correct rail length (short action), verify thread pitch for muzzle devices (5/8-24), and check stock compatibility for aftermarket upgrades.
Brand Recommendations and Reviews
- Optics: Vortex, Leupold, Nightforce—consistently high ratings for durability and clarity.
- Triggers: Timney—industry leader for aftermarket triggers.
- Stocks: Boyd’s, Magpul—excellent fit and finish.
- Maintenance: Otis, Tipton—trusted by professionals.
Legal and Safety Considerations
- Suppressors: NFA regulations apply—check local and federal laws before purchasing or installing.
- Transport: Use a trigger lock and hard case for legal compliance during transport.
- Hunting Regulations: Verify state-specific rules for caliber, magazine capacity, and night hunting accessories.
- Best Practices: Always follow the four rules of firearm safety and store firearms securely when not in use.
Sources
- Savage Arms. "110 Hog Hunter." Savage Arms. 2024. https://www.savagearms.com/content?p=firearms&a=product_summary&s=57044
- Vortex Optics. "Crossfire II Riflescopes." Vortex Optics. 2024. https://vortexoptics.com
- Leupold. "VX-Freedom Riflescopes." Leupold. 2024. https://www.leupold.com
- Timney Triggers. "Savage AccuTrigger Replacement." Timney Triggers. 2024. https://timneytriggers.com
- Otis Technology. "Elite Cleaning Kit." Otis Technology. 2024. https://otistec.com
- Liberty Safe. "Gun Safes." Liberty Safe. 2024. https://www.libertysafe.com
- SilencerCo. "Hybrid 46." SilencerCo. 2024. https://silencerco.com
- Boyd’s Gunstocks. "AT-One Stock." Boyd’s Gunstocks. 2024. https://www.boydsgunstocks.com
- Streamlight. "TLR-1 HL Weapon Light." Streamlight. 2024. https://www.streamlight.com
- Crimson Trace. "Rail Master Laser Sight." Crimson Trace. 2024. https://www.crimsontrace.com