Quote Originally Posted by Graves View Post
So who's bashing Savage?
... I've owned 700s and 112s and 12s. In my experience nothing beats a Savage for out-of-the-box accuracy. Unlike the 700s I've had, I've honestly never had any need to tinker with them to squeeze out more accuracy (though I do lightly de-bur the triggers on the pre-accutrigger models I've owned).

Savage doesn't lend itself to customization and building like the 700, probably because it simply does not need it and they are so friggin' ugly who'd want to? Savages are not very sexy. The 700 beats them in the 'pretty' department.

But my next bolt gun will be another Savage.