The lever boss has what almost looks like "24B". Yeah, the model 1899's never had any model designation stamped on them. 99M tang safety. Newbie here. Welcome to the site. The caliber is 300 savage and the lever is case harden. Take pics from the hunt! ive got an old 250-3000. Does the number also indicate what type or caliber it is as well? Publications; Speaking Engagements; Biography; Experience/Awards; savage model 99e 308 lever action value I think the quality ball just got dropped in this time frame. We still have a year and a half gap between your prewar style and the 1950's style 99R, but the gap continues to narrow. The rotor in my 99 is not brass. I just received a Savage 99A .308 from my father. Yours was Savage's bread and butter gun in 300. 99C or 1920's style 99E would fit, I believe. that's the thing the front of the lever is attached to. They started the LBC dating system in 1949 with A, 1950 with B, etc, so your C is a 1951. Of a 99 Savage 303. TheGunnet, those calculators are only good for pre-1950 rifles usually. Ok, newbie here; posted a thread about the year of my 99E before I realized there was a designated thread; so mine says: Thanks a bunch! Aluminum buttplate. Thank you very much. The checkering is not pressed, it's just well worn. Oops, yeah, no date code. Also, Keith, sent you a pm. Thanks for any help. The odds are that the 250-3000 is best with the bullet originally loaded by Savage. Rotary magazine with the shell counter. Can you great guys help me with date of manufacture. Serial Number: B786748. Hello, I have a Savage Model 99A Series A 308. I just can't positively make it out. And the 99C and 99E both got monte carlo stocks around 1981. Great thanks guys. It sounds like a 1950's 99R. Any ideas? Whether that's due to European influence, or thinking a comma just looked ugly, or what.. we don't know. Rachel Manley. I'm one of the guys that love the Remington 100 gr. Yes, all the factory barrels would have the cartridge stamped on the left side in front of the receiver. The SAVAGE/MODEL 99 mark is right in the center of the forward bridge. The 1899H morphed into the 99E and 99F a year or two after your rifle was made, so your guess was close. I learn something every day. Ser# 10141xx. I thought that the newer ones had removable magazines,this one has the rotary. I was curious, however, when the brass rotor changed to something else. This 99 is in .300 sav and has SN 649488 on the underside of the receiver. Wow okay , took me longer at Burger King . 99 ser.#9421xx I can not figure out a letter designation for this rifle. Yes, very early 1971, "27Y". Safety is on the lever. Made in 1945, I've got one very close to that serial number and letter showed 1945. I've also cleaned and plan on using the original bushnell scope. Beautiful rifle. Upload to the image gallery? My older 99F with serial number in the 7xxxxxx range has no LBC. The letter designates the year the rifle was produced. The numbers are 100 and 129257 (no letters in the serial number). Its marked with a C on the lever. I have a Savage 99 serial number 521883. how can it be late model if it matches? Can't be an EG or G because they have a schnoble forearm and your's has a round forearm, Joe. Most will probably match up with the years I gave you - but you might have a couple that are off. We always appreciate more data if you want to share date codes when you get a chance. That serial number should date to 1953, so your stamp was probably 20E and the E just wasn't struck heavily enough. Around 1938 they started checkering the stock and the model continued to be produced in high numbers until 1959. Probably got screwed had to pay 325 for it. The serial # is C0100xx. Lever has definitely been bent. Early rifles at that time had an almost straight lever even if the rifle had a factory pistol grip added. You're going to need some more scope on that to wring out the accuracy that Savage is capable of. 243 DL's are my nemesis (to find). That would make since given the serial. Rups63, your rifle will be either a 99EG or a model 99R, they were the only models made at that time. I'd like to know manufacture timeframe and letter designation, just to satisfy my own curiosity. Early 1979 for the rifle. Recruit, no the figured buttstock isn't normal. Anyone know when 99F # 1062xxx was made. Maybe I’ll keep this Savage 99, maybe not, but I’m sure it won’t be my last 99. Supposed be an E. Looks like the end of 1968, right before they started using letters in front of the number. The E is the part that matters. Would like to know date of manufacture. I finally sold it when somebody offered my way too much money for it. I have a 308. A screw is an EG, a latch would be a takedown 99G. Brandon, your rifle will date to late 1960 or early 1961, and sounds like a model 99DL to me because of the monte carlo stock. Many thanks for your helpfull and appreciated information! These would be added to the 250-3000 and 300 Savage cartridges for the 1961 year in their advertisements. I have a 99eg 250 which I can,t read the full boss code. Appreciate any help. Good luck and welcome to the forum. It is a Takedown chambered in 250-3000. The serial is 6795**. Didn't realize that when they retooled, their quality took a hit. Most don't have a jewelled bolt, that came late in the 50's. It should also have a Monte Carlo buttstock if it's a DL. There should also be a barrell address on top of the barrel about halfway down saying SAVAGE ARMS .. CHICOPEE FALLS .. etc. Which is plenty good enough for 99% of whitetail hunting. Thank for sharing & getting me on the right track. I just inherited one from my uncle who got it from his granddad. Hey guys, brand new to the world of Savage 99 rifles. :-), You're looking good. BTW, I have a 99 in 303 Savage made in 1903. From 1949 through 1970 you can get a year by the LBC code. Maybe this will shed some light on the above questions. i.e. I have a nice shooting 99E. Made in Utica ny. I inherited a mod. Barrel info: Savage Arms Westfield Mass. American Rifleman (July, 1980; page 28) contains a very different set of dates for serial numbers through 193000. Awesome thread; tons of knowledge. I'm pretty sure it was a 243 also. Choppy, it's a late 1962 or early 1963. You can load the .300 Sav down to 30-30ish or so and save her a bit of trauma. They are equivalent for hunting without knowing how the bore is or how they shoot. If so, you did real good it sounds! "boundaries". I can not believe how accurate this rifle is . Aluminum butt plate. In your opinion, how big and what kind of (if any) difference in quality exists between the pre and post 1961 Savage 99s? Another prewar 99R 377,8xx is 4.99" tall, 1.66" wide. Not totally sure that's the original buttstock, fit looks off. 1961, all we need is barrel length to tell you what it is. The Utica rifle has been after market drilled and tapped. Thanks a bunch! Serials did not strictly run Thanks Don. The Ninety-Nine’s, manufactured for nearly a century, were chambered in 15 different calibers. After shooting a few rounds through it and examining the target it appears the bullet is floating or tumbling when it enters the paper. Welcome to the club. Murray's has a rough guide up through 1949 at the back. Thanks! Seabeesbob, your rifle was made in the fall of 1982. It must be a later forearm then. Thanks for any help. Schnabel forend. It's a pretty common model, but nothing wrong with them (well, except the extra 16oz or so added by the heavy forearm. I'll finnish engraving and dialing in the scope by next year so I can hunt then. You are right, there is a R on the lever boss and the 99 has a Monte Carlo stock. I picked up a 300 that is serial # 5221xx what can anyone tell me about it. The serial number is 4163xx. 99F stock/receiver with normal barrel rather than featherweight. thank you! First off, the tang safety rules out it being an E. Wow, that was a fast response! They are usually case colored as well. All pimped out with Godagrip stick on shotgunner wedge, some dude's scope base. Enjoy! Date codes didn't start till 1949. Might be worth pulling the butt stock to see if the date code is stamped on the receiver. Chambered for .308 Win., smooth as butter action. Order Savage/Springfield/Stevens Model 99C parts, accessories and schematics with Numrich Gun Parts. If the general fit and finish looks okay, and the seller allows, I would check the inspectors marks and see if they match. After showing some of my family the work I'm doing to it I found out that it was my grandfather's till he gave it to my father and he the left it at my grandparents house and when they passed away my aunt grabbed it. Thank you, same year as my 300 sav 99R. Lever should be unmarked. That's an odd place to be stamped X.. but it's just an assembly stamp to the best of our knowledge. The forearm is wider, with slant outs in front of the receiver. I plan on trying them in the Savage 99 as well as in my Savage Axis rifle with 10" twist E.R. Does the forearm look like the one I posted a picture of? LBC should be I. By the beginning of the 1960’s Savage Arms Company would be chambering the model 99 in the 243 Winchester, 308 Winchester, and the 358 Winchester cartridges. It was almost too dark to see the moose. David. I'd see if I could get him to sleeve it down to 22HP. I'm new here and don't yet know how this works. Arthur Savage’s Cartridges Left to right: .250 Savage, .300 Savage, .308 Winchester and .30-­’06 Springfield. 1910, there were several models then, 26" barrel, round, oct, half round/oct. The savage model 99C was made in 1965,and reproduced for a few years between 1995-1997. Wow, at 8-years, 2-months and a couple weeks this thread must hold some sort of record! New hereabouts, I just got a 99MonteCarlo (never thought I'd own a Chevy) in .308 Win. That is about it. Savage 99, serial number is 661834, cannot read the lever code, caliper is 300 Savage. Fireball, if your still interested please call me 210-275-5657. Asking mfg date for a friend . My Dad's F bought new in 1956 has a blondish colored forarm but as you can see everything is a match. I've bought a couple 99s in the past two weeks. Our database contains values of serial thanks again. And finally, would an L0012xx rifle only possibly be a Spanish gun? Any help out there? Thanks jaaack appreciate it. Congrats, Doc! Pal is a must. Thanks. I am getting oblong or profile holes in the paper vs. a nice clean round circle. I was just getting antsy and wanted to send a few down range. I took in trade a Savage 99, 300 savage, steel counter, serial number 6294XX, the oval stamp on the lever boss has the number "200" in it. Beautiful gun, shoots well, rotary mag. The profile of the original fore end matches the replacement. Definitely restocked based on your description. I recently bought a box of Hornady 250 Savage ammo loaded with their 100 grain bullets. Thanks for your excellent insight. Utica address on barrel. I am looking for some info about my Dad�s model 99 in 300 Savage ser# 5795xx He said it was a model 99E. Thanks. David. Can anyone help with the date of birth? My vote/guess is DL. I will post some pictures this evening. The recoil pad was added later as was the sling stud. The F had a straight uncheckered grip, the G was checkered and had a pistol grip. Someone will be along shortly to give you more accurate dating, Joe. Where exactly would the numbers appear of the forestock, if there were any? So, 1948 should be correct. Are you sure on the barrel length? My Dad quit hunting and passed along his old deer rifle. My oldest rifle, a 99EG with serial number in the 3xxxxxx range is too old for a LBC. I have 5027xx, 250-3000 1947 and 5070xx, 300 1948 both with the *. All of the blueing came off while removing the rust pits. Does your rifle have the rather heavy rounded forearm, that would make it a Model R, or the thinner tapered forearm with the schnabel tip, that would make it a Model EG, Joe. I have one for you guys. A serial number cannot provide a value, but it can enhance a gun's value if it's very low in the production or an odd serial number. Barrel is Chickappee.[img]. It is a 308. I have only one Savage 99C in .243 s/n B567xxx. The rotor does not appear to be case colored, but rather plain colored steel. I've not seen that rear sight on an E. Bet it's a DL. Steel butt plate. S/N 5042XX lettered as 1/26/1948, and it has an * date code. The first number you got of 1946 is the one you want. Savage 99C Series A (308 win) SKU: 3-34. Had a Savage 3-8x scope on it with tip overs. I'd like to know whats up with the boat cleat and bobber? Thanks again - 1953 would make sense as my dad initially bought it for my mother when they got married - around that time. The Llama's had hooded front sights, but otherwise looked pretty much identical to these. Then while I was looking at the breach stamp the light caught the 300 very vaguely outlined. OK. is it normal to have numbers engraved not stamped? Not extremely accurate, but close enough. Gave it a shot of wipeout and let it sit a few minutes patched it out. Now the whole world will know!!!!! I don't want to mess up and drop it in the wrong bit bucket. Is there any way to get an idea of value range for it? It appears to have a o stamped on the side off the lever. Glad to help out and to hear that you got things figured out. Just bought a 99 # 4239xx lbc 3. Wow. David. "19F" is what it appears to be. What have I here? Wow, 244,014 views. Welcome to the campfire, BigEast! It fits that description Don, just with a takedown configuration.
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