BETTER THAN THE RUGER PRECISION RIFLE? Savage Ashbury 6.5 creedmoor

Published on April 19, 2017
Duration: 3:16

This review of the Savage Ashbury Precision Rifle in 6.5 Creedmoor highlights its out-of-the-box long-range capabilities, achieving a 3/8-inch group at 100 yards with Hornady 140gr ELD Match ammunition. The rifle features a folding stock, M-LOK rail, and compatibility with AR-15 accessories, making it a strong contender for entry-level precision shooters. Customization options for stocks and grips are readily available.

Quick Summary

The Savage Ashbury Precision Rifle in 6.5 Creedmoor offers impressive out-of-the-box long-range performance, achieving a 3/8-inch group at 100 yards with Hornady 140gr ELD Match ammo. It features a folding stock, M-LOK rail, and compatibility with AR-15 grips and stocks, making it a strong entry-level precision rifle.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Savage Ashbury Rifle Introduction
  2. 00:07Stock Options and Customization
  3. 00:18Leupold Scope Features
  4. 00:37Ammunition and Accuracy Performance
  5. 01:13Folding Stock and Muzzle Device
  6. 01:35Magazine and Bolt Handle
  7. 01:56Safety and Rail System
  8. 02:20Overall Conclusion
  9. 02:30Channel and Social Media Info

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of accuracy can be expected from the Savage Ashbury Precision Rifle in 6.5 Creedmoor?

The Savage Ashbury Precision Rifle in 6.5 Creedmoor demonstrated excellent out-of-the-box accuracy, achieving a 3/8-inch group at 100 yards even in windy conditions when using Hornady 140 grain ELD Match ammunition.

What are the customization options for the Savage Ashbury Precision Rifle's stock and grip?

The rifle is compatible with standard AR-15 pistol grips and any stock designed for a 6-position buffer tube. While it comes with a Magpul CTR stock, a Magpul PRS stock is a popular upgrade for enhanced precision shooting.

What type of rail system does the Savage Ashbury Precision Rifle feature?

The rifle is equipped with a free-floated M-LOK rail system, allowing for the attachment of various M-LOK or AR-15 accessories via Picatinny adapters, providing significant modularity for customization.

What ammunition was used to test the Savage Ashbury Precision Rifle's accuracy?

The accuracy testing for the Savage Ashbury Precision Rifle utilized Hornady 6.5 Creedmoor 140 grain ELD Match rounds, which have a stated muzzle velocity of approximately 2700 feet per second.

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