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Savage Model 42 Takedown Over Under Break Action Combo Rifle/Shotgun .22 LR/.410

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Savage Model 42 Takedown Over Under Break Action Combo Rifle/Shotgun .22 LR/.410

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The Savage Model 42 Takedown Over Under Break Action Combo Rifle/Shotgun .22 LR/.410 Barrel is a versatile firearm that combines the precision of a .22 LR rifle with the power of a .410 shotgun in a unique break-action, takedown design. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, small game hunters, and beginner shooters, this combo gun offers the convenience of two firearms in one compact, easy-to-transport package. Perfect when transitioning between different types of small game or pest control scenarios, it allows quick barrel changes without tools, making it highly adaptable in variable field conditions. Its break-action mechanism ensures simplicity, reliability, and ease of maintenance, which appeals especially to novice users and those who appreciate straightforward operation. The Savage Model 42 excels at providing accurate .22 LR shots for small game and plinking, while also offering the shotgun's versatility for birds and other small targets. Best used in hunting small game, backyard pest control, and recreational shooting, this firearm is also favored for its lightweight and takedown feature that greatly enhances portability during camping, hiking, or fishing trips.

ManufacturerSavage Arms
TypeSingle Shot
UPC011356224408
Item #22440S

Technical Overview

CategoryRifles
ManufacturerSavage Arms
ModelSingle Shot
InventoryIn Stock
Item Number22440S
UPC011356224408

Specifications

  • Calibers: .22 LR rifle / .410 bore shotgun
  • Action: Break-action, over-under design
  • Barrel Length: Approximately 19 inches
  • Overall Length: Approximately 35.5 inches assembled
  • Weight: Approximately 4.25 lbs
  • Stock: Hardwood with checkered grip and forearm
  • Sights: Rifle - Blade front and adjustable rear; Shotgun - Bead front
  • Capacity: Single shot per barrel (one rifle and one shotgun shell)
  • Safety: Tang-mounted manual safety
  • Takedown Feature: Quick-disconnect for easy barrel removal
  • Finish: Blue steel barrels with blued or matte finished receiver

FAQs

How easy is it to switch between the rifle and shotgun barrels?

Barrel changes are tool-free and straightforward, taking only a few seconds.

What kind of maintenance does the Savage Model 42 require?

It requires minimal maintenance; simple cleaning of barrels and break-action parts keeps it functioning well.

Is this firearm suitable for beginners?

Yes, its simple operation and manageable recoil make it a good choice for new shooters.

Can I use different types of .22 LR ammunition?

It handles most common .22 LR loads reliably, including standard velocity and high velocity rounds.

How portable is the Savage Model 42?

Its takedown design allows it to be separated into two compact pieces, making it easy to carry in a backpack.