...to add to that, most of the Savage .22's made before around 1933(?) were NOT designed to shoot Hi-speed ammo. The NRA 19, 1922, 23A might be the exception.

CCI Standard Velocity, CB Short or Longs, any of the sub-sonic or match ammo should work fine.

Savage...never say "never".
Rick...

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