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Arthur William Savage (May 19, 1857 – September 22, 1938), was a British businessman, inventor, and explorer. He is most famous for inventing the Savage Model 99 lever-action rifle , which remained in production for over 100 years, and founding Savage Arms .
Savage Arms was founded in 1894 by Arthur Savage in Utica, New York. Within 20 years they were producing rifles, handguns, and ammunition. [ 1 ] Savage introduced the first hammerless lever-action rifle, the Model 1895 , derived from Arthur Savage's Model 1892 rifle that he had designed for Colt in a failed bid for a US Army rifle contract that ...
The Savage Model 99, Model 1899, and their predecessor the model 1895 are a series of hammerless lever action rifles created by the Savage Arms Company in Utica, New York. The Model 99 family featured a unique rotary magazine , and later added some detachable magazine models.
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The hammerless rifle was further developed, and Arthur William Savage of the Savage Arms Company introduced a more perfected model in 1895. [6] This rifle may be referred to as a six-shooter repeating rifle due to its capability to carry five rounds within the internal magazine as well as one round in the rifle's chamber.
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Arthur Savage may refer to: A. H. Savage (Arthur Henry Patrick Savage, 1850–1905), 19th century footballer; Arthur Craig Savage (1870–1931), American politician in Iowa; Arthur William Savage (1857–1938), late 19th century gun designer, and inventor of radial tires
A rifle is a firearm designed to be fired from the shoulder, with a barrel that has a helical groove or pattern of grooves ("rifling") cut into the barrel walls.The raised areas of the rifling are called "lands," which make contact with the projectile (for small arms usage, called a bullet), imparting spin around an axis corresponding to the orientation of the weapon.