The Savage 12 Long Range Precision is a heavy bolt-action rifle in .260 Rem built around the AccuTrigger and an HS Precision fiberglass stock. It's a dedicated long-range platform at 11 lbs, not a field carry rifle. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Manufacturer: Savage Arms 
• Model: 12 
• Series: Long Range Precision 
• Caliber: .260 Rem. 
• Action Type: Bolt Action 
• Barrel Length: 26 inches 
• Weight: 11 lbs (176 oz) 
• Capacity: 4 rounds (Detachable Box Magazine) 
• Safety Mechanism: Three Position Safety 
   

Detailed Features 

 
The AccuTrigger lets you set pull weight to your preference, which translates directly into more consistent breaks. The 26-inch fluted barrel reduces weight compared to a comparable unfluted barrel and sheds heat faster during extended strings of fire. The HS Precision fiberglass stock is rigid and resistant to flex under recoil, which keeps point of impact stable shot to shot. A 1:8 RH twist rate handles heavier .260 Rem projectiles well at long range.

Owners lean positive on the Savage 12 Precision in .260 Rem, primarily citing its accuracy at distance. The .260 Rem caliber gets credit for flat trajectory and good performance across a range of distances. Build quality and the AccuTrigger are recurring positives.

The weight at 11 lbs is the most common criticism, particularly from hunters who plan to carry it any distance. The trigger, while generally well received, occasionally draws comments about needing adjustment from the factory setting. Ammunition availability for .260 Rem is a practical concern some buyers raise before committing. For those who keep the rifle at the bench or use it at static range positions, the weight is a non-issue.