Elevating Precision: The Savage Arms 110 Tactical Left Hand Rifle in .308 Winchester

For the discerning shooter who demands uncompromising accuracy, adaptability, and a rifle meticulously designed for left-handed operation, the Savage Arms 110 Tactical Left Hand (Model 57009) chambered in .308 Winchester stands out as a premier choice. This isn't just another bolt-action rifle; it's a precision instrument crafted to meet the rigorous demands of long-range target shooting, tactical applications, and ethical hunting. If you're a left-handed shooter asking, "What's the best rifle to achieve consistent sub-MOA groups?" or "How can I find a truly customizable rifle that fits me perfectly?", the Savage 110 Tactical Left Hand is engineered to provide those answers, delivering exceptional performance right out of the box.

The Foundation of Accuracy: Why the .308 Winchester?

The .308 Winchester cartridge has long been celebrated as a cornerstone of versatility and ballistic efficiency. It strikes an optimal balance between manageable recoil, effective range, and widespread availability, making it an ideal caliber for a multitude of shooting disciplines.

• Versatile Performance: From deer hunting at moderate ranges to engaging steel targets out to 1000 yards (with appropriate barrel length and bullet choice), the .308 Winchester excels. Its performance allows shooters to confidently tackle various scenarios without needing to switch calibers.
• Ammunition Availability: The .308 Win is one of the most popular rifle cartridges globally, ensuring a vast selection of factory ammunition, from affordable training rounds to high-performance match-grade loads. This accessibility translates to more practice and a wider array of options for specific applications.
• Proven Ballistics: With a diverse range of bullet weights available (typically 150-180 grains), the .308 Win offers excellent terminal performance for hunting and consistent external ballistics for precision shooting. Its moderate velocity and efficient design make it less sensitive to wind drift than some faster, lighter calibers, contributing to greater accuracy at distance.
• Reduced Recoil: Compared to larger magnums, the .308 Win produces significantly less recoil, allowing shooters to maintain better control, spot their own impacts, and practice for longer periods without fatigue, which is crucial for developing consistent shooting habits.

For those wondering, "Is the .308 suitable for long-range precision?" The answer is a resounding yes, especially when paired with a purpose-built rifle like the Savage 110 Tactical Left Hand with its 24-inch heavy barrel and 1:10" twist rate, optimized for stabilizing a wide range of bullet weights, including heavier match bullets.

Unpacking the Savage 110 Tactical Left Hand (Model 57009): A Deep Dive into Features

The Savage Arms 110 Tactical Left Hand isn't merely a reversed version of a right-handed rifle; it's a meticulously engineered system designed from the ground up to provide left-handed shooters with ergonomic excellence and precision performance. Every feature contributes to a seamless and intuitive shooting experience.

The Revolutionary AccuStock™ and AccuFit™ System

One of the standout innovations from Savage Arms is their proprietary AccuStock™ and AccuFit™ system, transforming how shooters interact with their rifles and maximizing their potential accuracy.

• AccuStock™ Chassis: Unlike traditional stocks, the AccuStock™ features a rigid aluminum bedding system that cradles the action along its entire length. This creates a stress-free environment, eliminating any potential for the stock to flex or warp and negatively impact barrel harmonics. The result is unparalleled consistency from shot to shot, a critical factor for achieving tight groups at extended ranges.
• AccuFit™ Customization: The AccuFit™ system provides unparalleled adjustability for both length-of-pull (LOP) and comb height. This is where true personalization comes into play.
  • Length-of-Pull Adjustment: With five interchangeable risers, shooters can fine-tune the LOP to perfectly match their arm length and shooting stance. This ensures optimal trigger reach and a stable, repeatable shoulder mount, which is fundamental for managing recoil and maintaining target acquisition.
  • Comb Height Adjustment: Eight different comb height inserts allow users to align their eye perfectly with their chosen optic. This precise alignment eliminates parallax errors caused by inconsistent head position and reduces neck strain, allowing for more comfortable and extended shooting sessions. A proper cheek weld is paramount for consistent accuracy, and the AccuFit™ system delivers this with ease.
• Ergonomic Advantage: For left-handed shooters, the AccuFit™ system is a game-changer. The ability to precisely adjust the stock ensures that the rifle truly becomes an extension of the shooter, promoting natural point of aim and reducing the compensation often required when using right-handed dominant designs. This leads to improved comfort, reduced fatigue, and ultimately, enhanced accuracy.

The Legendary AccuTrigger™: Precision at Your Fingertips

The Savage AccuTrigger™ is widely regarded as one of the best factory triggers available, offering features typically found only on expensive aftermarket units.

• User-Adjustable Pull Weight: The AccuTrigger™ allows shooters to customize the pull weight from a crisp 1.5 pounds up to 6 pounds without the need for a gunsmith. This means you can dial in the perfect pull for your specific shooting discipline, whether it's a light, crisp break for precision target work or a slightly heavier pull for hunting in rugged terrain.
• Clean, Crisp Break: What truly sets the AccuTrigger™ apart is its crisp, clean break with no creep or overtravel. This predictability is vital for precision shooting, minimizing any disturbance to the rifle's aim point during the shot process.
• Integrated Safety Blade: The distinctive center-mounted safety blade prevents the trigger from firing unless the blade is fully depressed, even if the rifle is dropped. This patented design ensures a high level of safety without compromising on performance, allowing shooters to confidently engage the trigger for a precise shot.
• Maximizing Accuracy Potential: For anyone asking, "How can I minimize human error in my shooting?" the answer often starts with a superior trigger. The AccuTrigger™ empowers shooters to execute clean breaks, leading directly to tighter groups and improved overall accuracy.

Barrel Excellence: Length, Profile, and Threading

The 24-inch heavy-profile carbon steel barrel of the Savage 110 Tactical Left Hand is a key contributor to its remarkable accuracy.

• Optimal Barrel Length: A 24-inch barrel is an excellent compromise for the .308 Winchester, allowing sufficient time for the powder to burn completely, maximizing muzzle velocity, and stabilizing projectiles effectively, especially heavier ones. While longer barrels can provide slightly more velocity, 24 inches offers a balance of ballistic performance and maneuverability.
• Heavy Barrel Profile: The heavy profile significantly reduces barrel whip and muzzle jump, promoting greater consistency from shot to shot. It also absorbs heat more effectively, maintaining accuracy over extended firing sessions, which is crucial during competitive shooting or intensive range practice.
• Button-Rifled Precision: Savage Arms utilizes a button-rifling process known for producing highly consistent and accurate barrels. This method ensures uniform groove and land dimensions, contributing to predictable bullet flight and superior precision.
• Threaded Muzzle (5/8"-24): The barrel is threaded with the common 5/8"-24 pattern, making it ready to accept a wide array of muzzle devices, including suppressors, muzzle brakes, or flash hiders.
  • Muzzle Brakes: For those looking to significantly reduce felt recoil and muzzle rise, a muzzle brake is an invaluable addition, allowing for quicker follow-up shots and easier spotting of impacts.
  • Suppressors: For quieter operation, reduced recoil, and enhanced environmental awareness, attaching a suppressor is straightforward.
  • The inclusion of a thread protector ensures the threads remain undamaged when no device is attached.

Robust Receiver and Reliable Feeding System

The core of any accurate bolt-action rifle is its receiver and feeding mechanism. The Savage 110 Tactical Left Hand excels in both.

• Matte Black Carbon Steel Receiver: The receiver is precision-machined from carbon steel, ensuring rigidity and durability. Its matte black finish provides a non-reflective, utilitarian appearance, suitable for tactical and field use.
• Smooth Bolt Operation: The left-hand bolt action is designed for smooth, reliable cycling, allowing for rapid follow-up shots. The large bolt handle ensures a positive grip, even with gloved hands.
• Detachable Box Magazine (10+1 Capacity): The rifle comes with a 10-round detachable box magazine, providing ample capacity for extended shooting sessions or competitive scenarios. The ability to quickly swap magazines is a significant advantage over internal box magazines, enhancing reload speed and operational efficiency. The reliable feeding mechanism ensures cartridges are smoothly presented to the chamber, minimizing malfunctions.

Integrated Optics Mounting: Picatinny Rail

The Savage 110 Tactical Left Hand comes equipped with a one-piece 20 MOA Picatinny rail mounted on the receiver.

• Immediate Optics Readiness: This integrated rail means the rifle is ready for optics mounting right out of the box, eliminating the need for additional purchases of scope bases.
• 20 MOA Cant: The 20 MOA (minutes of angle) cant built into the rail is a crucial feature for long-range shooters. It effectively "pre-loads" your scope's elevation adjustment, allowing you to use more of its internal travel for dialing in shots at extreme distances without running out of adjustment. For those asking, "How do I get more elevation adjustment for my scope at long range?", a 20 MOA rail is the answer.
• Standardized Mounting: The Picatinny standard ensures compatibility with a vast array of scope rings and mounting solutions, offering shooters flexibility in choosing their preferred optics setup.

Real-World Applications and User Outcomes

The Savage Arms 110 Tactical Left Hand is a highly versatile platform, designed to excel across various shooting disciplines, delivering tangible benefits to its users.

• Precision Long-Range Target Shooting: With its heavy barrel, AccuStock/AccuFit system, and AccuTrigger, this rifle is an ideal choice for ringing steel at hundreds or even a thousand yards. Users consistently report achieving sub-MOA accuracy with quality ammunition and proper technique.
• Tactical and Defensive Applications: The robust construction, high-capacity magazine, and threaded barrel make it suitable for tactical training and specific defensive scenarios where precision and reliability are paramount.
• Ethical Hunting: While designed for precision, the .308 Winchester chambering and the rifle's inherent accuracy make it a formidable tool for hunting medium to large game. The ability to customize the stock for a perfect fit enhances comfort during long stalks and ensures a stable shot when the moment arrives.
• Competitive Shooting: For disciplines like PRS (Precision Rifle Series) Production Class or local long-range matches, the 110 Tactical Left Hand offers a competitive edge, allowing left-handed shooters to perform at their best without ergonomic compromises.

Users of the Savage 110 Tactical Left Hand (Model 57009) experience enhanced confidence, improved shooting consistency, and the satisfaction of knowing they are using a rifle tailored to their needs. The ergonomic fit leads to reduced fatigue and greater enjoyment during extended range sessions.

Choosing the Right Ammunition and Maintenance

To fully unlock the potential of your Savage 110 Tactical Left Hand, selecting the right ammunition and maintaining your rifle properly are crucial.

• Ammunition Selection: For precision shooting, experiment with various match-grade ammunition from reputable manufacturers. Look for loads using high-ballistic coefficient (BC) bullets in the 168-grain to 180-grain range, as these tend to stabilize well in a 1:10" twist .308 barrel and perform excellently at longer distances. For hunting, choose quality soft-point or bonded bullets designed for terminal performance on your intended game.
• Cleaning and Care: Regular cleaning of the bore, chamber, and action is essential to maintain accuracy and reliability. Pay particular attention to the barrel, using appropriate solvents and brushes to remove copper and carbon fouling. Keep the bolt lubricated and ensure the magazine is clean and free of debris. Proper maintenance extends the life of your rifle and preserves its precision.

Why the Savage 110 Tactical Left Hand is the Definitive Choice for Left-Handed Shooters

The Savage Arms 110 Tactical Left Hand (Model 57009) is more than just a left-handed rifle; it's a statement of commitment to the underserved segment of the shooting community. It addresses the fundamental question: "Where can I find a high-performance, precision rifle that is truly designed for a left-handed shooter, not just adapted?"

Its combination of the innovative AccuStock and AccuFit system for personalized ergonomics, the crisp and safe AccuTrigger, a precision 24-inch heavy barrel, and a robust, left-hand specific action sets it apart. The inclusion of a 10+1 capacity detachable box magazine and a 20 MOA Picatinny rail further enhances its utility and readiness for serious shooting.

If you are a left-handed shooter seeking a rifle that will empower you to reach new levels of accuracy and confidence, whether at the range, in competition, or in the field, the Savage Arms 110 Tactical Left Hand in .308 Winchester (Model 57009) is an unparalleled choice. It represents a significant investment in your shooting journey, promising consistent performance and an ergonomic fit that truly makes a difference. This exceptional rifle is available at DEGuns, a trusted source for quality firearms and accessories.

Feature	Description
Model	Savage Arms 110 Tactical Left Hand
UPC	011356570094
Caliber	.308 Winchester
Capacity	10+1 Rounds
Barrel Length	24 inches
Barrel Material/Finish	Carbon Steel / Matte Black
Receiver Material/Finish	Carbon Steel / Matte Black
Stock Type	AccuStock with AccuFit (Adjustable LOP & Comb Height)
Stock Color	Matte Gray Synthetic
Handedness	Left Hand
Overall Length	46.5 inches
Weight	8.38 lbs
Barrel Twist Rate	1:10"
Muzzle Threading	5/8"-24 (with Thread Protector)
Trigger	User-Adjustable Savage AccuTrigger
Optics Rail	One-Piece 20 MOA Picatinny Rail