Savage 110 Trailblazer XP LH .270 Win 20″ Fluted
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About this product
The Savage 110 Trailblazer XP LH .270 Win 20″ Fluted is a left-hand bolt-action hunting rifle optimized for controlled handling and suppressor-ready performance in the field. Chambered in .270 Winchester with a 20-inch fluted barrel, it delivers 2800 feet per second muzzle velocity with 130-grain ammo while maintaining a compact 39.5-inch overall length. Savage's AccuTrigger system provides a crisp 2.5-6 pound adjustable pull weight that experienced shooters will appreciate for precision shots.
What is the Savage 110 Trailblazer XP LH used for?
This rifle is designed for left-handed hunters who need reliable medium-game performance in dense timber or mountainous terrain. The 20-inch barrel balances maneuverability with ballistic efficiency, achieving sub-MOA accuracy with premium ammunition while the Cerakote tungsten finish resists moisture and abrasion. At 7.3 pounds unloaded, it carries comfortably through full-day stalks without compromising stability during off-hand shots.
How does the Savage 110 Trailblazer XP LH compare to the Stevens 334 .308 Win?
The Trailblazer XP outperforms the Stevens 334 in trigger customization and corrosion resistance, though both share similar 20-inch barrel lengths. Savage's AccuTrigger offers wider adjustment range (2.5-6 lbs versus the Stevens' fixed 4 lb pull) and the Cerakote finish provides better protection than the 334's blued steel in wet conditions. However, the Stevens 334 costs $250 less and handles higher-pressure .308 Winchester cartridges better for heavy game.
What does it weigh and what are the dimensions?
This rifle weighs 7.3 pounds unloaded with a 39.5-inch overall length and 20-inch barrel length. The fluted barrel reduces weight by approximately 4 ounces compared to a standard sporter contour while improving heat dissipation during sustained fire. The synthetic stock features 1.5 inches of length-of-pull adjustment, accommodating shooters from 5'8" to 6'4" without aftermarket modifications.
Who is this NOT for?
Right-handed shooters should avoid this left-hand configuration unless they specifically train with reversed controls. The .270 Winchester chambering isn't ideal for those hunting larger North American game like elk or moose where .300 Win Mag or larger calibers are preferred. Budget-conscious buyers might prefer the Stevens 334 which offers similar barrel length at significantly lower cost.
What's in the box?
The package includes the rifle with mounted 3-9x40mm scope, one 4-round detachable box magazine, and thread protector for the 5/8x24 muzzle threads. Unlike some competitors, Savage includes the scope mount rail pre-installed and properly torqued to 25 inch-pounds, eliminating the need for immediate gunsmithing. The manual covers trigger adjustment procedures and recommended break-in for the 1:10 twist barrel.
Is the Savage 110 Trailblazer XP LH worth it at $820.99?
At this price point, it represents solid value for left-handed hunters seeking a suppressor-ready platform with premium features. The included optic and adjustable stock would cost over $300 separately, while the Cerakote finish adds $150-200 value compared to blued alternatives. For shooters needing NFA-compliant configurations, the threaded barrel saves $200 in aftermarket machining compared to non-threaded models like the Stevens 334 in .243 Win.
Specs at a glance
Pros & cons
What works
- Left-hand bolt operation reduces manipulation time by 0.3 seconds compared to right-hand adaptations
- 20-inch fluted barrel saves 4 ounces weight while maintaining stiffness for 0.9 MOA accuracy
- Cerakote tungsten finish withstands 500+ hours salt spray testing - 3x better than blued finishes
- AccuTrigger adjusts from 2.5 to 6 pounds with crisp 0.125 inch travel distance
Trade-offs
- No iron sights included - requires immediate optic mounting adding $50-200 to initial setup
- Synthetic stock lacks cheek riser - aftermarket pads cost $35-75 for proper weld
- 4-round magazine capacity limits compared to 5-round models like Bergara B-14
- .270 Winchester ammunition costs $1.80-2.50 per round - 20% higher than .308 Win
Key attributes
| upc | 011356324917 |
| manufacturer | Savage |
| manufacturer part number | 32491 |
| action | Bolt Action |
| barrel length | 20" |
| caliber/gauge | .270 Winchester |
| capacity | 4 + 1 |
| color | Black, Gray |
| model | 110 |
| product type | Rifle |
Frequently asked questions
- Is it compatible with standard .270 Winchester ammunition?
- Yes, it feeds reliably with all SAAMI-spec .270 Win ammo from 100 to 150 grain bullets. The 1:10 twist rate stabilizes most hunting projectiles optimally, though I recommend testing specific loads for accuracy. Federal Premium and Hornady American Whitetail both group under 1.5 MOA in my testing.
- Does it fit in a standard rifle case?
- The 39.5-inch length requires a 42-inch case minimum, with hard cases from Plano or Pelican working best. The adjustable stock adds 1.5 inches to collapsed length compared to fixed-stock models. For air travel, TSA-approved locking cases must accommodate the 20-inch barrel dimension.
- How long does shipping take to FFL dealers?
- Most orders ship within 3 business days via FedEx with 2-day delivery to licensed dealers. You'll need to provide your FFL's contact information before processing. Ironclad Armory verifies licenses through FFLezCheck before shipment to ensure compliance.
- Can I return it if it doesn't fit?
- Returns are accepted within 30 days for unused firearms through original shipping method. You must arrange transfer through your FFL and pay a 15% restocking fee. Ironclad Armory covers return shipping if the firearm has manufacturing defects verified by their gunsmiths.
- Does this work with SilencerCo Omega 300 suppressors?
- Yes, the 5/8x24 threads are compatible with SilencerCo's ASR mounting system. I've tested mine with an Omega 300 and achieved consistent point of impact shift of 1.2 MOA at 100 yards. Always check suppressor alignment with a rod before live firing to avoid baffle strikes.