The Savage Impulse Predator is a straight-pull bolt-action rifle in .308 Win with a 20-inch medium-contour carbon steel barrel, 10+1 capacity, and a Mossy Oak Terra Gila camo AccuFit synthetic stock. Overall length is 41.5 inches and weight is 8.70 lbs (3.95 kg). The straight-pull action cycles faster than a traditional bolt, which benefits follow-up shots in hunting scenarios. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: Impulse Predator 
• Manufacturer: Savage Arms 
• Caliber: .308 Win 
• Barrel Length: 20 inches 
• Overall Length: 41.5 inches 
• Capacity: 10+1 rounds 
• Weight: 8.70 lbs (3.95 kg) 
• Action Type: Bolt Action 
• Trigger Type: AccuTrigger (user-adjustable) 
• Stock Material: Mossy Oak Terra Gila Camo AccuFit synthetic stock 
   

Detailed Features 

• Straight-Pull Action: Faster cycling compared to traditional rotating bolt designs. 
• AccuFit Stock System: Adjustable length-of-pull and comb height to fit different shooters. 
• User-Adjustable AccuTrigger: Pull weight adjustable from approximately 1.5 to 6 pounds. 
• Threaded Barrel (5/8"-24): Accepts suppressors or muzzle brakes. 
• Ambidextrous Magazine Release: AICS-pattern detachable magazine releases from either side.

Accuracy is the most-praised feature. Owners consistently report tight groupings at various distances, which is what you'd expect from the .308 paired with a 20-inch barrel. The straight-pull action gets positive attention for its smooth, quick cycling, and the ergonomics suit most shooters without modification.

The camo finish works well for field use and blends naturally in most terrain. Weight at 8.70 lbs gets mixed reactions, manageable for field shooting, but noticeable on longer hikes. Some buyers mention minor quality control variation between units, though construction is generally solid. Price draws comparisons to similarly-performing alternatives, with most owners concluding it's competitive for what the Impulse platform offers. Aftermarket parts discussion is active in the community.