What's Hot at SHOT 2024: Savage Impulse KLYM Straight Pull

Published on January 25, 2024
Duration: 3:03

This video covers the Savage Impulse KLYM straight-pull rifle and the Savage 110 KLYM chassis rifle, both featuring lightweight carbon fiber components and Proof Research barrels. The Impulse KLYM's straight-pull action is highlighted as a departure from traditional American bolt actions, offering faster cycling. The video also touches on Savage's signature easy barrel swapping system.

Quick Summary

The Savage Impulse KLYM is a straight-pull bolt-action rifle featuring a carbon fiber stock, bolt handle, and Proof Research barrel for extreme lightweight performance, ideal for backpacking. Its straight-pull action allows for faster cycling compared to traditional bolt actions.

Chapters

  1. 00:05Intro & SHOT Show 2024 Coverage
  2. 00:11Savage Booth Visit
  3. 00:23Savage Impulse KLYM Overview
  4. 00:29Lightweight Features: Carbon Fiber
  5. 00:34Proof Research Carbon Fiber Barrel
  6. 00:38Ultra-Lightweight Design
  7. 00:41KLYM Name Meaning: Backpacking
  8. 00:50Straight Pull Bolt Action Explained
  9. 01:03American Shooters & Straight Pulls
  10. 01:09European Straight Pull Examples
  11. 01:23Impulse Series Coolness
  12. 01:30Bolt Action Speed & Recoil
  13. 01:39Savage 110 KLYM Chassis Gun
  14. 01:45Traditional Bolt Action 110
  15. 01:51Savage Barrel Headspacing & Swapping
  16. 02:09Proof Research Barrels on KLYM Series
  17. 02:15Impulse (Straight Pull) & 110 (Traditional)
  18. 02:20Higher-End Option for Savage
  19. 02:30Lightweight & Manageable Field Rifles
  20. 02:38More SHOT Show 2024 Videos Coming
  21. 02:43Conclusion: Impulse & 110 KLYM Series

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Savage Impulse KLYM rifle unique?

The Savage Impulse KLYM is unique due to its straight-pull bolt action, which allows for faster cycling without rotating the bolt. It also features a very lightweight design with a carbon fiber stock, bolt handle, and a Proof Research carbon fiber barrel.

What are the key lightweight features of the Savage KLYM series rifles?

The Savage KLYM series rifles, including the Impulse and 110 models, achieve their lightweight design through the use of a carbon fiber stock, a carbon fiber bolt handle, and a Proof Research carbon fiber barrel. This makes them ideal for backpacking and carrying.

What is the difference between the Savage Impulse KLYM and the Savage 110 KLYM?

The primary difference is the action type: the Savage Impulse KLYM is a straight-pull bolt-action rifle, while the Savage 110 KLYM is a chassis rifle that uses a traditional bolt action. Both are part of the lightweight KLYM series.

What is Savage's signature feature mentioned in relation to barrel swapping?

Savage rifles are known for their easy barrel swapping system. This is facilitated by a specific lock ring mechanism that allows users to quickly change barrels or calibers, a feature appreciated for its simplicity and efficiency.

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