SAVAGE 24 for Sale

Quick Look

The Savage 24 is a unique combination rifle and shotgun introduced by Savage Arms in 1971. It offers dual-purpose functionality in a compact design, favored for versatility by hunters and outdoor enthusiasts. This model remains popular among users seeking reliable survival and hunting firearms.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Dual-barrel design combines rifle and shotgun capabilities.
• Break-action simplicity ensures reliable operation.
• Compact and lightweight for easy carry in the field.
• Widely supported aftermarket parts for customization.
• Suitable for small to medium game hunting and survival.

Key Variants

Savage 24-J

Chambered in .22 LR rifle over .410 shotgun, ideal for small game hunters needing versatility.

Savage 24V

Features .22 Magnum rifle barrel paired with .410 shotgun barrel, perfect for varied hunting conditions.

Savage 24B

Utilizes .22 Hornet rifle barrel fore \410 shotgun barrel, favored by those requiring higher rifle power.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Savage 24	Marlin Model 1894	Henry Side Gate
MSRP	$600 - $800	$500 - $700	$700 - $900
Capacity/Size	Break-action, single shot rifle + shotgun	Lever-action rifle, tubular mag	Lever-action rifle, side loading gate
Weight	5.5 - 6.5 lbs	6 - 7 lbs	6 - 7 lbs
Optics-Ready	No	Some models yes	No
Trigger Type	Single set trigger (select models)	Single-stage, lever-action	Single-stage, lever-action
Notable Pro	Versatile combination gun for hunting	Reliable classic lever-action design	Durable side gate ease of loading
Notable Con	Limited to single shots per barrel before reloading	Rifle-only, no shotgun capability	Rifle-only, no shotgun capability

Best Use Cases

• Small game hunting requiring rifle and shotgun versatility.
• Survival packs where lightweight multi-role firearms are essential.
• General hunting in environments with varied game types.
• Range practice focusing on break-action manual operation.
• Collectors appreciating classic combination guns.

FAQs

Can I use modern .410 shotshells safely in the Savage 24?

Yes, the Savage 24 accepts standard .410 shotshells. Use factory ammo to ensure proper pressure limits recommended by Savage Arms.

What calibers are available in the Savage 24 models?

Common variants feature .22 LR, .22 Magnum, or .22 Hornet rifle barrels combined with a .410 shotgun barrel.

How does the break-action mechanism work on the Savage 24?

The break-action pivots the barrels downward, providing direct access for loading and unloading each barrel individually.