The Savage Model 42 Takedown is a compact, takedown-capable combination firearm that pairs a .22 LR rimfire barrel over a .410 bore shotgun barrel. It features a weather-resistant flat dark earth (FDE) synthetic sporter stock and carbon steel receiver and barrels with satin black finishes. The design includes an easy one-button takedown, a removable rear sight to allow optic mounting, adjustable rifle sights, two sling studs and a takedown carry case for transport.
Key Specifications
- The firearm is configured as a combination rimfire and shotgun chambered in .22 LR over .410 gauge.
- The receiver and barrels are constructed of carbon steel with a satin finish on the barrel and receiver.
- The stock is a fixed sporter-style synthetic in Flat Dark Earth (FDE).
- The overall length is listed as 35.75 inches.
- The listed weight is 6.10 lbs.
- Sights include a post front and open V-notch rear; the rear sight is removable for optics.
- Safety is a two-position design.
- The rate of twist is specified as 1:16.
- The design features a takedown-capable break-open platform with a one-button takedown and an included carry case.
- The firearm is configured for ambidextrous use and includes two sling studs.
The Model 42 Takedown is a practical, no-nonsense utility firearm for small-game hunting, training new shooters, truck or camping carry, and general recreational use. Its combination of a lightweight synthetic stock, straightforward sights, and takedown portability make it a sensible choice for owners who value simplicity, reliability, and compact storage in a dual-purpose platform.
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