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First Look: Savage Arms' Impulse Straight-Pull Rifle

The new Savage Impulse rifles are built for speed, accuracy.

January 05, 2021 By Game and Fish Staff

(From press release) Savage Arms, makers of the most trusted hunting and target rifles in the United States, has introduced the new Impulse, the company’s first straight-pull rifle.

The American-made rifles feature a unique straight-pull action that refines the basic function of the conventional bolt into one fast and intuitive movement. The key to Impulse's lightning-fast functionality is the new action, which is built around Hexlock, a robust lockup that allows for Impulse's reliability, speed, safety and accuracy.

"Impulse will redefine the way you think about straight-pull rifles," said Al Kasper, President and CEO of Savage Arms, in a press release. "We've studied...

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