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Savage Arms Rifles

Savage Arms A-Series

Specs & variants

Savage Arms currently makes 22 versions of the A-Series rifle in 5 different calibers, and still lists one discontinued version on its site. Barrels run from 16.5" to 22". Of the 23 versions, 19 have a Picatinny rail for an optic. The table below lines up every version so you can compare them at a glance.

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What versions of the Savage Arms A-Series are there?

22 current and 1 discontinued version. Specs and measurements are Savage Arms's own.

  • A Series Pro Varmint

    Official product page
    Optics
    Picatinny rail
    Model / part #
    47222
    Caliber
    .22 WMR
    Capacity
    10
    Barrel
    22"
    Overall length
    41.5"
    Weight
    7.21 lbs
    Finish
    Matte Black Hardwood
    Twist
    1:16"
    Threaded barrel
    No
    Status
    Current
    More specs for A Series Pro Varmint
    Action
    Semi-Auto
    AccuTrigger
    Yes
    Magazines included
    1

  • A Series Pro Varmint

    Official product page
    Optics
    Picatinny rail
    Model / part #
    47223
    Caliber
    .17 HMR
    Capacity
    10
    Barrel
    22"
    Overall length
    41.5"
    Weight
    7.41 lbs
    Finish
    Matte Black Hardwood
    Twist
    1:9"
    Threaded barrel
    No
    Status
    Current
    More specs for A Series Pro Varmint
    Action
    Semi-Auto
    AccuTrigger
    Yes
    Magazines included
    1

  • A Series Target Thumbhole

    Official product page
    Optics
    Picatinny rail
    Model / part #
    47005
    Caliber
    .17 HMR
    Capacity
    10
    Barrel
    22"
    Overall length
    41.5"
    Weight
    7.08 lbs
    Finish
    Satin Gray Laminate
    Twist
    1:9"
    Threaded barrel
    No
    Status
    Current
    More specs for A Series Target Thumbhole
    Action
    Semi-Auto
    AccuTrigger
    Yes
    Magazines included
    1

  • A Series Target Thumbhole

    Official product page
    Optics
    Picatinny rail
    Model / part #
    47215
    Caliber
    .22 LR
    Capacity
    10
    Barrel
    22"
    Overall length
    41.5"
    Weight
    7.08 lbs
    Finish
    Satin Gray Laminate
    Twist
    1:16"
    Threaded barrel
    No
    Status
    Current
    More specs for A Series Target Thumbhole
    Action
    Semi-Auto
    AccuTrigger
    Yes
    Magazines included
    1

  • A Series Target Thumbhole

    Official product page
    Optics
    Picatinny rail
    Model / part #
    47221
    Caliber
    .22 WMR
    Capacity
    10
    Barrel
    22"
    Overall length
    41.5"
    Weight
    7.08 lbs
    Finish
    Satin Gray Laminate
    Twist
    1:16"
    Threaded barrel
    No
    Status
    Current
    More specs for A Series Target Thumbhole
    Action
    Semi-Auto
    AccuTrigger
    Yes
    Magazines included
    1

  • A Series Target Thumbhole

    Official product page
    Optics
    Picatinny rail
    Model / part #
    47800
    Caliber
    .17 WSM
    Capacity
    8
    Barrel
    22"
    Overall length
    41.5"
    Weight
    7.1 lbs
    Finish
    Matte Gray Laminate
    Twist
    1:8"
    Threaded barrel
    No
    Status
    Current
    More specs for A Series Target Thumbhole
    Action
    Semi-Auto
    AccuTrigger
    Yes

  • A17 Heavy Barrel

    Official product page
    Optics
    Picatinny rail
    Model / part #
    47007
    Caliber
    .17 HMR
    Capacity
    10
    Barrel
    22"
    Overall length
    42"
    Weight
    5.8 lbs
    Finish
    Matte Black Synthetic
    Twist
    1:9"
    Threaded barrel
    No
    Status
    Current
    More specs for A17 Heavy Barrel
    Action
    Semi-Auto
    AccuTrigger
    Yes
    Magazines included
    1

  • A17 Sporter

    Official product page
    Optics
    Picatinny rail
    Model / part #
    47008
    Caliber
    .17 HMR
    Capacity
    10
    Barrel
    22"
    Overall length
    41.5"
    Weight
    6.5 lbs
    Finish
    Matte Gray Laminate
    Twist
    1:9"
    Threaded barrel
    No
    Status
    Current
    More specs for A17 Sporter
    Action
    Semi-Auto
    AccuTrigger
    Yes
    Magazines included
    1

  • A17 Sporter

    Official product page
    Optics
    Picatinny rail
    Model / part #
    47801
    Caliber
    .17 WSM
    Capacity
    8
    Barrel
    22"
    Overall length
    41.5"
    Weight
    6.38 lbs
    Finish
    Matte Gray Laminate
    Twist
    1:8"
    Threaded barrel
    No
    Status
    Current
    More specs for A17 Sporter
    Action
    Semi-Auto
    AccuTrigger
    Yes
    Magazines included
    1

  • A17 Target Sporter

    Official product page
    Optics
    Picatinny rail
    Model / part #
    47006
    Caliber
    .17 HMR
    Capacity
    10
    Barrel
    22"
    Overall length
    41.5"
    Weight
    6.83 lbs
    Finish
    Satin Gray Laminate
    Twist
    1:9"
    Threaded barrel
    No
    Status
    Current
    More specs for A17 Target Sporter
    Action
    Semi-Auto
    AccuTrigger
    Yes
    Magazines included
    1

  • A22

    Official product page
    Optics
    Model / part #
    47200
    Caliber
    .22 LR
    Capacity
    10
    Barrel
    22"
    Overall length
    41"
    Weight
    5.6 lbs
    Finish
    Matte Black Synthetic
    Twist
    1:16"
    Threaded barrel
    No
    Status
    Current
    More specs for A22
    Action
    Semi-Auto
    AccuTrigger
    Yes

  • A22 FSS

    Official product page
    Optics
    Picatinny rail
    Model / part #
    47216
    Caliber
    .22 LR
    Capacity
    10
    Barrel
    22"
    Overall length
    41"
    Weight
    5.6 lbs
    Finish
    Matte Black Synthetic
    Twist
    1:16"
    Threaded barrel
    No
    Status
    Discontinued
    More specs for A22 FSS
    Action
    Semi-Auto
    Rear sight
    Open V Notch

  • A22 FV-SR

    Official product page
    Optics
    Picatinny rail
    Model / part #
    47241
    Caliber
    .22 LR
    Capacity
    10
    Barrel
    16.5"
    Overall length
    35.5"
    Weight
    5.26 lbs
    Finish
    Matte Black Synthetic
    Twist
    1:16"
    Threaded barrel
    Yes
    Status
    Current
    More specs for A22 FV-SR
    Action
    Semi-Auto
    AccuTrigger
    Yes

  • A22 Magnum

    Official product page
    Optics
    Picatinny rail
    Model / part #
    47001
    Caliber
    .17 HMR
    Capacity
    10
    Barrel
    22"
    Overall length
    41.5"
    Weight
    5.63 lbs
    Finish
    Matte Black Synthetic
    Twist
    1:9"
    Threaded barrel
    No
    Status
    Current
    More specs for A22 Magnum
    Action
    Semi-Auto
    AccuTrigger
    Yes
    Magazines included
    1

  • A22 Magnum

    Official product page
    Optics
    Picatinny rail
    Model / part #
    47400
    Caliber
    .22 WMR
    Capacity
    10
    Barrel
    22"
    Overall length
    41.5"
    Weight
    5.63 lbs
    Finish
    Matte Black Synthetic
    Twist
    1:16"
    Threaded barrel
    No
    Status
    Current
    More specs for A22 Magnum
    Action
    Semi-Auto
    AccuTrigger
    Yes
    Magazines included
    1

  • A22 Magnum

    Official product page
    Optics
    Picatinny rail
    Model / part #
    47700
    Caliber
    17 HM2
    Capacity
    10
    Barrel
    20"
    Overall length
    39.5"
    Weight
    5.7 lbs
    Finish
    Matte Black Synthetic
    Twist
    1:9"
    Threaded barrel
    No
    Status
    Current
    More specs for A22 Magnum
    Action
    Semi-Auto
    AccuTrigger
    Yes

  • A22 Precision

    Official product page
    Optics
    Picatinny rail
    Model / part #
    47248
    Caliber
    .22 LR
    Capacity
    10
    Barrel
    18"
    Overall length
    37.25"
    Weight
    7.28 lbs
    Finish
    Matte Black Aluminum
    Twist
    1:16"
    Threaded barrel
    Yes
    Status
    Current
    More specs for A22 Precision
    Action
    Semi-Auto
    AccuTrigger
    Yes

  • A22 Precision Lite

    Official product page
    Optics
    Picatinny rail
    Model / part #
    47256
    Caliber
    .22 LR
    Capacity
    10
    Barrel
    18"
    Overall length
    37.25"
    Weight
    6.7 lbs
    Finish
    Matte Black Aluminum
    Twist
    1:16"
    Threaded barrel
    Yes
    Status
    Current
    More specs for A22 Precision Lite
    Action
    Semi-Auto
    AccuTrigger
    Yes

  • A22 Takedown

    Official product page
    Optics
    Model / part #
    47260
    Caliber
    .22 LR
    Capacity
    10
    Barrel
    18"
    Overall length
    36.88"
    Weight
    6.3 lbs
    Finish
    Matte Black Synthetic
    Twist
    1:16"
    Threaded barrel
    Yes
    Status
    Current
    More specs for A22 Takedown
    Action
    Takedown
    AccuTrigger
    Yes
    Magazines included
    1

  • A22 Takedown

    Official product page
    Optics
    Model / part #
    47262
    Caliber
    .22 LR
    Capacity
    10
    Barrel
    18"
    Overall length
    36.88"
    Weight
    —
    Finish
    Matte Flat Dark Earth Synthetic
    Twist
    1:16"
    Threaded barrel
    Yes
    Status
    Current
    More specs for A22 Takedown
    Action
    Takedown
    AccuTrigger
    Yes
    Magazines included
    1

  • A22 Timber Tactical

    Official product page
    Optics
    Model / part #
    47258
    Caliber
    .22 LR
    Capacity
    10
    Barrel
    18"
    Overall length
    38"
    Weight
    6.6 lbs
    Finish
    Matte OD Green Laminate
    Twist
    1:16"
    Threaded barrel
    Yes
    Status
    Current
    More specs for A22 Timber Tactical
    Action
    Semi-Auto
    AccuTrigger
    Yes

  • A22 Timber Thumbhole

    Official product page
    Optics
    Picatinny rail
    Model / part #
    47247
    Caliber
    .22 LR
    Capacity
    10
    Barrel
    16.5"
    Overall length
    37.25"
    Weight
    —
    Finish
    Matte Brown Hardwood
    Twist
    1:16"
    Threaded barrel
    Yes
    Status
    Current
    More specs for A22 Timber Thumbhole
    Action
    Semi-Auto
    AccuTrigger
    Yes

  • A22 Timberlite Thumbhole

    Official product page
    Optics
    Picatinny rail
    Model / part #
    47253
    Caliber
    .22 LR
    Capacity
    10
    Barrel
    18"
    Overall length
    37.25"
    Weight
    —
    Finish
    Matte Gray Hardwood
    Twist
    1:16"
    Threaded barrel
    Yes
    Status
    Current
    More specs for A22 Timberlite Thumbhole
    Action
    Semi-Auto
    AccuTrigger
    Yes

What calibers does the A-Series come in?

It's chambered in .22 WMR, .17 HMR, .22 LR, .17 WSM and 17 HM2, depending on the version.

Is the A-Series optics-ready?

Of the 23 versions, 19 have a Picatinny rail for an optic.

Can you buy one in California or Massachusetts?

California and Massachusetts both limit which models dealers can sell, and the rules differ by type of gun. State rules change, so check our California and Massachusetts pages before you buy.

What's the latest on the A-Series?

Nothing new on the A-Series lately.

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Specs from Savage Arms, checked November 9, 2026 (source). Spot a mistake? Let us know and we'll fix it. Savage Arms is a trademark of its owner, listed for identification only. Firearms Almanac isn't affiliated with Savage Arms.