The Savage Arms MKII 5-round magazine delivers reliable feeding for both 22 LR and 17 Mach 2 cartridges in a corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction. This factory magazine ensures consistent performance across temperature extremes and moisture conditions that would compromise standard steel magazines.
What Makes This Different
Stainless steel construction sets this magazine apart from polymer alternatives that can crack under stress or standard steel versions prone to rust. The dual-caliber design accommodates both 22 LR and 17 Mach 2 cartridges without modification, eliminating the need for separate magazines. Factory specifications ensure perfect fit and timing with Savage MKII rifle actions.
Key Features
- 5-round capacity optimized for hunting and precision shooting applications
- Stainless steel body resists corrosion in humid and wet conditions
- Dual-caliber compatibility with 22 LR and 17 Mach 2 cartridges
- Factory Savage Arms construction ensures proper fit and feed geometry
- Spring-loaded follower maintains consistent cartridge presentation
- Flush-fitting profile maintains rifle balance and handling characteristics
- Drop-free release allows rapid magazine changes during competition
Field testing demonstrates reliable feeding across temperature ranges from -20°F to 120°F without spring tension loss or follower binding. The stainless construction maintains function after exposure to rain, snow, and high humidity that causes standard magazines to malfunction. Precision shooters report consistent bolt closure and chambering across different ammunition weights and velocities.
Technical Specs
- Capacity: 5 rounds
- Caliber compatibility: 22 LR, 17 Mach 2
- Construction: Stainless steel body and follower
- Spring: Heat-treated steel with corrosion-resistant coating
- Compatibility: Savage Arms MKII series rifles
- Overall length: Approximately 2.8 inches
- Weight: 2.1 ounces
- Country of origin: United States
This factory magazine eliminates feeding issues common with aftermarket alternatives while providing the corrosion resistance demanded by serious shooters. The 5-round capacity meets hunting regulations in most jurisdictions while maintaining the compact profile preferred for precision work.