However the A17 seems to function just as well with std. .17 HMR ammo.

Undoubtedly those guys know what they're doing.

That's pretty neat, a cooperative effort between two "in house" companies, CCI and Savage.

There were some on line criticisms of the A17, clips falling out, trigger issues, etc., evidently early guns that were subsequently fixed. Reportedly, current productions is Kosher.

DF