Secrets of a Long Range Master: 5/8" at 300 Yards [Stan Pate, Savage Shooter]

Published on March 7, 2015
Duration: 19:52

Stan Pate, a professional shooter for Team Savage, demonstrates the exceptional accuracy of Savage rifles, achieving 5/8" groups at 300 yards with factory Model 10 McMillan rifles and Federal Gold Medal Match ammunition. The video highlights the value proposition of Savage firearms against custom rifles and details key features like the AccuTrigger and McMillan stocks. Pate also shares five essential tips for mastering long-range shooting, emphasizing firearm consistency, deliberate practice, reloading, and mental fortitude.

Quick Summary

Stan Pate demonstrates exceptional long-range accuracy with Savage rifles, achieving 1-inch 8-shot groups at 300 yards with factory Model 10 McMillan rifles. He emphasizes using quality firearms, practicing with .22 LR, reloading, and mastering the mental game for long-range success.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Savage Model 10 McMillan & New Magazine
  2. 01:26Extreme Accuracy: 5/8" at 300 Yards
  3. 02:24Savage 110 FCP in .338 Lapua Performance
  4. 05:36Model 10 McMillan Stock & AccuTrigger Features
  5. 07:18F-Class & Hunting Long Range Models
  6. 08:295 Tips for Long Range Mastery

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of accuracy can be expected from a Savage Model 10 McMillan rifle?

Stan Pate, a professional shooter, has confirmed 1-inch combined 8-shot groups at 300 yards with factory Savage Model 10 McMillan rifles using Federal Gold Medal Match 175gr ammunition. This demonstrates exceptional accuracy for a production firearm.

What are Stan Pate's top five tips for mastering long-range shooting?

Pate advises: 1. Use a quality, consistent firearm. 2. Practice with .22 LR to identify mechanical errors. 3. Spend quality time on the range. 4. Learn to reload for consistency. 5. Master the mental game and eliminate negative thoughts.

How does the Savage 110 FCP in .338 Lapua perform at extended ranges?

The Savage 110 FCP in .338 Lapua offers sub-MOA performance out of the box. Stan Pate successfully hit metal plates at 940 yards with this rifle using factory Federal hunting bullets under minimal wind conditions.

What are the key features of the Savage Model 10 McMillan rifle?

The Model 10 McMillan features a McMillan stock with a vertical pistol grip and wide forend for stability, a 22-inch heavy contour barrel with Cerakote finish, and the adjustable AccuTrigger for precise tuning to match requirements.

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