The Savage 12 Varminter Low Profile .223 Remington is a bolt-action varmint rifle (Savage part no. 18465) with a fluted, button-rifled stainless steel heavy barrel and a wood laminate stock in a satin finish. Savage includes the user-adjustable AccuTrigger, an oversized bolt handle and a detachable box magazine. It weighs 10 pounds and is built for long sessions at coyotes, prairie dogs and groundhogs.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is .223 Remington, an economical varmint round with mild recoil.
• The barrel is 26 inches of fluted, button-rifled stainless steel heavy barrel for precision and heat control.
• The rate of twist is 1:9, which suits the common .223 bullet weights.
• The detachable box magazine holds 4 rounds, so follow-up shots come fast.
• The stock is satin brown wood laminate, a natural material that Savage notes shows color variation.
• The AccuTrigger is user-adjustable from 1.5 to 6 pounds.
• The receiver is stainless steel with a matte finish.
• An oversized bolt handle gives positive grip when cycling.
• The stock has a varmint style with two sling swivel QD studs for a sling or bipod.
• The rifle weighs 10 pounds at 46.25 inches overall, a steady bench weight.

Frequently Asked Questions

What caliber is this Varminter Low Profile? This version is chambered in .223 Remington.

Is the barrel fluted? Yes. Savage lists a fluted, stainless steel heavy barrel with button rifling.

How many rounds does the magazine hold? The detachable box magazine holds 4 rounds.

Buy the Savage 12 Varminter Low Profile .223 Remington Bolt-Action Rifle, 26-Inch Fluted Stainless Barrel, Laminate Stock, 4-Round

This .223 Varminter pairs a heavy fluted barrel with a stable laminate stock for hours at the bench or in the field. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL, and see our other bolt-action rifles.