Originally Posted by Loggah
They are for a Noske little imp scope similar to a boone scope, there is a picture of one mounted on a savage 99 in strobels book, i will try and get a picture posted later today. Looking at it the holes might be to close or not? heres the pic.

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Also interesting that Savage had marketing material that called the 1899H .22HP "The Imp".