Savage .270 WSM rifles for sale

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Savage Arms

Action:

Bolt

Barrel Length:

24

Caliber:

.270 WSM

Capacity:

2+1

Finish Per Color:

Black

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Savage Arms

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Bolt

Barrel Length:

24

Caliber:

.270 WSM

Capacity:

2

Finish Per Color:

Black / Stainless

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Savage Arms

Action:

Bolt

Barrel Length:

24

Caliber:

.270 WSM

Capacity:

2

Finish Per Color:

Black

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Brand:

Savage Arms

Barrel Length:

24"

Caliber:

.270 WSM

Capacity:

2

Rounds:

2

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Savage Arms

Action:

Bolt

Barrel Length:

24"

Caliber:

.270 WSM

Capacity:

2

Finish Per Color:

Matte

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Marketplace Insights ★ 4.1/5 based on 8 customer reviews across 7 variants from 18 retailers

Generally well-regarded rifle praised for accuracy and trigger quality, but some customers report magazine feeding issues and occasional specification clarity problems.

What customers like

Accuracy Performance63%
it did not disappoint trigger is nice and crisp and has shot sub half moa
Stock Customization38%
The lengthofpull feature makes customizing the stock length a perfect fit
Trigger Quality38%
The trigger pull is light and crisp
Design & Build Quality38%
it looks and feels great

Common concerns

Magazine Feeding Issues38%
The rounds would not feed properly out of the magazine
Product Specification Clarity25%
Nowhere was there any mention that this was a LH model
Customer Service Response13%
I emailed Savage looking for help and never received a single response
Frequently Asked Questions
Savage .270 WSM rifles for sale

Is a 270 WSM better than a 270 Win?

.270 WSM shoots roughly 130 ft/s faster and handles heavier bullets better, giving an edge at extended range. .270 Win is proven for typical hunting distances, feeds reliably in most rifles, and ammunition is more widely available. Neither is universally better; it depends on your range and rifle.

Does Savage make a 270 WSM?

Yes. Savage Arms makes .270 WSM bolt-action rifles, including the 110 Apex Hunter XP and 110 Storm models. Our marketplace shows 7 variants available from 18 retailers, typically around $645, with most listings between $470–$848.

How much does a 270 WSM drop at 500 yards?

Bullet drop at 500 yards depends on load and zero distance. A 140 grain bullet zeroed at 200 yards drops roughly 34 inches by 500 yards. Heavier 150 grain loads perform similarly. Exact figures vary with muzzle velocity, ballistic coefficient, and atmospheric conditions.

Why is 270 WSM ammo hard to find?

.270 WSM never achieved mainstream adoption like .270 Win or .308 Win, so fewer manufacturers produce it. Most makers have discontinued .270 WSM ammo and brass entirely, making it increasingly scarce. Reloading is common among remaining users. Our marketplace currently shows 7 variants from 18 retailers.

Is the 270 WSM a barrel burner?

Yes, the .270 WSM burns barrels faster than standard cartridges. Expect 1,000–1,500 rounds before accuracy degrades. Casual hunters rarely notice, but high-volume shooters will rebarrel more often than with a .270 Win or .280 Rem, which are easier on throats.

Is the 270 WSM good for elk?

Yes, the .270 WSM is effective on elk. It pushes 140-150 grain bullets faster than the standard .270 Win, improving terminal performance at distance. Choose quality controlled-expansion bullets like Accubonds or GMX. Most elk are taken under 300 yards, well within the cartridge's capable range.

Can I shoot a 270 WSM in a 270?

No. A .270 WSM round will not chamber safely in a .270 Win rifle. The WSM uses a shorter, fatter case requiring a different bolt face. Forcing it into a standard .270 risks serious injury. Always use ammunition matching your rifle's marked caliber.

What is the heaviest bullet for a 270 WSM?

The heaviest commonly available bullets for .270 WSM are 150 grains, which standard 1:10" twist barrels handle well. Some custom loads use 160–165 grain bullets, but these require faster twist rates for proper stabilization. Most factory ammunition tops out at 150 grains.