30-06. On the cusp of the Roaring 20s, the .300 Savage debuted and proved to be one of the most popular chamberings for the Model 99. Some three decades later it was the basis for developing the 7 ...

Five years later in 1920, Savage changed the name to the Model 99 and introduced the .300 Savage, a cartridge that at the time matched the ballistics of the .30-06. With these advanced cartridges the ...

308 brings more velocity, more energy, and less drop at distant ranges than the .300 Sav. Even Savage saw the writing on the wall and chambered the Model 99 in .308 Win. Plus, there was no stopping ...