

410, 20-guage, and the ever-popular 12-gauge. The chamberings themselves produced a myriad of options including rifle calibers in not only 22 S/L/LR, but also 22 WMR.

Savage over time improved the on-frame barrel selector and moved it to the hammer to make it more reliable, dropped the tenite moldings in favor of uncheckered walnut, and added other chamberings. 410, 2 3/4 and 3 inch, grooved for scope, open sights, break open top lever, visible hammer, plain pistol grip stock, mirror bore. The double gun was a handy 41-inches overall and 7-pounds flat. 410 would take up to 3″shells and had a full choke. Scope Mounts for Savage Model 24 OU Shotgun Rimfire Perfect-Adapter Gun-Guides®. 22 barrel would accept S, L and LR rimfire rounds and the same length. Taking the Stevens combo gun, Savage retained the concept of a standing breech, break open rifle over shotgun combination gun, which utilized a rebounding hammer and rear pushing extractors. The same year the Stevens 22-410 went out of production, the Savage 24 was introduced.

Savage had been (and still is) the parent company of Stevens since 1920, making it easy to see the import of the Savage 24’s concept. This was my Grand Fathers rifle and has been a real blessing to be able to take it out to harvest some some game.It’s well constructed, light weight and supe. In 1950, the gun went out of production with Stevens. The Army Air force ordered 15,000 of them for use as aircrew survival rifles with a Tenite (an early thermoplastic) stock. Stevens put the handy little marvel into production in 1938 with the appropriate moniker of the Model 22-410. It has a 24' heavy barrel, Accu-trigger, detachable mag, and HS Precision Stock. 22 rimfire rifle barrel with a single sight, hammer, and trigger. 308 Win 24' (18139) This rifle is brand new in the box. This firm came about with a combination gun with a smoothbore.
