The Savage 110 Scout is a bolt-action rifle chambered in .223 Remington with a 16.5-inch barrel. That short barrel gives it a compact overall length for a bolt gun, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces while keeping the weight at 7.7 lbs. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: 110 Scout 
• Caliber: .223 Remington 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Capacity: 10 rounds 
• Barrel Length: 16.5 inches 
• Weight: 7.7 lbs. 
• Finish: Flat Dark Earth 
   

Detailed Features 

• AccuTrigger: user-adjustable trigger with minimal creep, improves shot-to-shot consistency 
• AccuStock bedding system keeps the action firmly seated in the stock under varied conditions 
• Forward-mounted Picatinny rail for scout-style optics or traditional scope mounting 
• Adjustable iron sights included 
• Detachable Magpul AICS-style magazine for fast reloads 
   
  The AccuTrigger is one of Savage's better engineering contributions -- it lets you dial in a lighter pull without the creep that usually accompanies factory triggers in this price range. The forward-mounted rail is the defining scout rifle feature, accommodating long eye-relief scopes that let you run the gun without your face welded to the stock. The Magpul AICS magazine is a known quantity and widely available. The Flat Dark Earth finish on the stock holds up in the field and provides some concealment benefit in open terrain. 
   
  At 10-round capacity in .223, it works well for varmint hunting and target shooting, and the 16.5-inch barrel keeps it manageable for close-quarters training scenarios.

The Savage 110 Scout in .223 Rem draws generally positive feedback, with the AccuTrigger and scout rail configuration getting the most consistent praise.

Owners who use it for varmint hunting appreciate the compact handling from the 16.5" barrel without meaningful loss in effective range for that application. The AccuTrigger adjustment is mentioned frequently as a genuine upgrade over typical factory triggers -- shooters report tuning it to a pull weight they actually prefer and seeing improvement in their groups. The Flat Dark Earth finish gets positive remarks for aesthetics and utility.

The stock material comes up occasionally as a weak point, with some shooters finding it less durable-feeling compared to rifles at higher price points. A few owners mention wanting more magazine capacity for certain uses, though 10 rounds covers most hunting and target applications. Optic and bipod upgrades are common, which is normal for a platform in this configuration rather than a knock against the base rifle.