Savage 116 Barrel Lock Nut – Steel Blued (100074)
Discover the ultimate in precision and durability with the Savage 116 Barrel Lock Nut in a sleek steel‑blued finish. Engineered specifically for the iconic Savage 116 rifle platform, this lock nut provides a secure, repeatable barrel lock‑up that enhances accuracy, reduces barrel vibration, and extends the life of your firearm.
Key Features & Benefits
- Perfect Compatibility: Designed to fit all standard Savage 116 rifles, ensuring a seamless installation without any modifications.
- Steel‑Blued Construction: Corrosion‑resistant blued steel offers superior strength while maintaining a classic, matte appearance.
- Enhanced Barrel Stability: Precision‑machined threads and a robust locking mechanism keep the barrel firmly seated, improving shot‑to‑shot consistency.
- Easy Installation: Fits standard barrel threads and can be installed with basic tools, making upgrades quick and hassle‑free.
- Improved Accuracy: By minimizing barrel movement, the lock nut helps achieve tighter groups and better overall performance.
- Long‑Term Reliability: High‑grade steel resists wear and deformation, providing dependable service for years of shooting.
Technical Specifications
| Part Number | 100074 |
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| Material | Blued Steel |
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| Finish | Blue Steel (blued) |
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| Thread Size | Standard Savage 116 barrel thread (M7 x 0.75) |
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| Weight | Approx. 0.12 lb (55 g) |
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| Dimensions | Length: 0.85 in (21.6 mm) | Diameter: 0.30 in (7.6 mm) |
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| Compatibility | All Savage 116 rifles and any aftermarket barrels that use the original thread pattern |
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Why Choose the Savage 116 Barrel Lock Nut?
When you demand the best from your rifle, every component matters. The Savage 116 Barrel Lock Nut is more than just a fastener—it’s a performance upgrade that:
- Secures the barrel with consistent torque for repeatable headspace.
- Reduces the need for frequent adjustments, saving you time at the range.
- Enhances the overall feel and balance of your rifle, giving you confidence in every shot.
Installation Tips
Follow these simple steps for a perfect fit:
- Ensure the rifle is unloaded and the action is open.
- Remove the existing lock nut using a compatible barrel wrench.
- Clean the barrel threads and the new lock nut with a lint‑free cloth.
- Thread the new lock nut clockwise by hand until snug.
- Use a torque wrench set to the manufacturer’s recommended torque (typically 20‑25 ft‑lb) to tighten the nut fully.
- Check headspace with a proper gauge to confirm correct installation.
Customer Reviews
“The blued steel lock nut gave my 116 a noticeable improvement in accuracy. Installation was a breeze, and the barrel feels rock‑solid.” – John D., Competitive Shooter
“Excellent quality and finish. It’s the perfect upgrade for anyone looking to get more out of their Savage 116.” – Emily R., Hunting Enthusiast
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Upgrade your Savage 116 today with the premium Steel Blued Barrel Lock Nut and experience the difference precision engineering can make.
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