.25-06 Ammo Test Accuracy Savage 110 Sub MOA

Published on May 31, 2023
Duration: 10:03

This video provides an in-depth accuracy test of a Savage 110 rifle chambered in .25-06 Remington, evaluating four different ammunition types at 100 yards. The presenter, demonstrating a good understanding of firearm performance, highlights the sub-MOA potential of the rifle with specific loads. The test reveals significant differences in accuracy between the tested ammunitions, with the Hornady American Whitetail 117gr Soft Point emerging as the most accurate load for this particular rifle setup.

Quick Summary

The Hornady American Whitetail 117gr soft point ammunition achieved the best accuracy in the Savage 110 .25-06 rifle test, producing a group of 7/16 inch edge-to-edge and 1/4 inch center-to-center at 100 yards. This load proved more accurate and cost-effective than other tested ammunitions like Hornady Precision Hunter and Remington Core-Lokt.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Rifle Setup
  2. 00:16Ammunition Overview
  3. 01:18Shooting Distance & Scope
  4. 01:38Target Setup
  5. 02:04Hornady Precision Hunter Test
  6. 03:10Hornady American Whitetail Test
  7. 04:05Remington Core-Lokt Test
  8. 04:58PPU Ammunition Test
  9. 05:27PPU Center Circle Group
  10. 06:09PPU Ammunition Discussion
  11. 07:14Scope Verification Test
  12. 08:08Accuracy Results & Analysis
  13. 08:46Ammunition Preference & Cost
  14. 09:07Viewer Engagement & Links

Frequently Asked Questions

What ammunition performed best in the Savage 110 .25-06 accuracy test?

The Hornady American Whitetail 117gr soft point ammunition delivered the best accuracy, producing a tight group measuring just 7/16 of an inch edge-to-edge and an impressive 1/4 inch center-to-center at 100 yards.

What are the specifications of the Savage 110 rifle used in the test?

The Savage 110 rifle features a 24-inch Shaw Barrel with a varmint profile and a 1:10 twist rate. It is also equipped with a Boyd stock, contributing to its accuracy potential.

Were the accuracy results affected by the scope used?

A follow-up test with the Hornady American Whitetail ammunition confirmed the rifle's inherent accuracy, ruling out the budget CV Life scope as the primary factor limiting performance. Rushed shots still yielded sub-MOA results.

What was the cost comparison between the tested .25-06 ammunition?

The presenter noted that the Hornady American Whitetail ammunition was more economical at approximately $1.50 per shot, compared to the Hornady ELDX which cost around $2.50 to $3.00 per shot.

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