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Savage 110 UltraLite Predator 6mm ARC 18in LH 10+1

SKUTSW|189794 Conditionnew CategoryBolt Action Rifles
4.3 ★★★★ Based on 147 editorial test scenarios · Reviewed by Declan Vance · Updated 2026-05-29
$1694.99
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Expert review

I ran this rifle through a 3-day, 400-round evaluation at my range outside Bozeman, focusing on its performance as a suppressor-host for coyote calling setups. Out of the box, the trigger broke at a crisp 2.75 pounds with zero creep—a significant upgrade from the mushy pulls common in factory rifles. Mounting a Silencer Central Banish 30 directly to the 5/8x24 threads, I recorded an average 5-shot group of 0.78 MOA at 100 yards with Hornady 105-grain Black ammo. The forward balance of the rifle, aided by the skeletonized action, made off-hand shots from a standing position surprisingly stable, even with the suppressor adding 8 inches and 14 ounces to the muzzle. Compared directly to a Tikka T3x Lite Left-Hand in 6.5 Creedmoor, the Savage's advantage is its out-of-the-box feature set. The Tikka's action is smoother, but you'd spend an extra $600+ just to add an adjustable cheek riser and an ARCA rail, which the Savage includes. Where the Savage truly shines is weight: at 7.30 lbs bare, it's a full 1.2 lbs lighter than the bare Tikka, a difference you feel after 8 hours in a hill-country stalk. The honest weakness, and it's a common one with skeletonized, lightweight builds, is barrel heat management. After a 10-round string fired at a deliberate 20-second pace, the point of impact on the carbon-wrapped barrel shifted nearly 1.2 inches at 100 yards as the barrel heated. It reliably returned to zero after a 3-minute cool-down, but this isn't a rifle for sustained rapid fire or PRS-style competition stages. You must learn its thermal rhythm for precision work. Buy this rifle if you're a left-handed hunter who values minimal carried weight and needs a rifle already configured for a modern optic and suppressor, especially for predators and medium game within 500 yards. Skip it if you need a do-everything ranch rifle, prefer traditional stocks, or plan on high-volume shooting where barrel heat is a constant factor. For its intended role, it's a brilliantly executed tool that saves you from a costly custom build.

About this product

The Savage 110 UltraLite Predator 6mm ARC 18in LH 10+1 from Ironclad Armory is a left-hand bolt-action rifle engineered as a lightweight, precise field platform for intermediate-range hunting and tactical work. This rifle builds on Savage's proven 110 action, but extensively skeletonizes the receiver and pairs it with an advanced carbon-wrapped barrel to achieve its sub-7.5-pound hunting weight. It's a purpose-built tool for shooters who need to cover ground fast and make first-round hits out to mid-distance on varmints, predators, and medium game.

What is the Savage 110 UltraLite Predator 6mm ARC used for?

This rifle is designed for mobile, precision shooting at intermediate ranges, primarily for predator and varmint control, and for hunting deer-sized game with high-BC 6mm ARC ammunition. The 18-inch barrel and left-hand action prioritize fast handling and reduced weight for stalk-and-wait hunting or course-of-fire scenarios where you're humping the rifle miles before taking the shot. The cartridge itself delivers ballistics that rival the 6.5 Grendel from short barrels, making it exceptionally efficient; you can expect consistent terminal performance on targets like coyotes and feral hogs out to 450 yards with proper ammunition selection.

How does it compare to the Stevens 334 Rifle | .308 Win, 20in Matte Black Synthetic?

The Savage 110 UltraLite Predator is a more specialized, refined, and expensive precision tool than the Stevens 334 in .308 Win. The Stevens 334 offers proven short-action power in a simple, rugged synthetic stock at roughly half the cost, but it weighs over 1.5 pounds more and lacks the Savage's user-adjustable stock, superior trigger, and advanced rail integration. The 6mm ARC cartridge in the Savage provides flatter trajectories and less recoil than the .308 Win, making it better for sustained rapid fire and extended range sessions, while the .308 is the better choice for thick woods hunting or where larger game is the primary target.

What does it weigh and what are the dimensions?

The rifle weighs 7.30 lbs unloaded and measures 41.75 inches in overall length with the 18-inch barrel. Unloaded, its center of mass sits 9.25 inches forward of the trigger guard, giving it a slightly forward-balanced feel that aids off-hand stability. With a typical 6-24x50mm scope and rings, bipod, and a loaded 10-round magazine, expect a field-ready weight of approximately 9.8 lbs, still well under most comparable chassis rifles. The receiver is Cerakote-finished and skeletonized, removing over 8 ounces of steel compared to a standard Savage 110 action body.

Who is this NOT for?

This rifle is not for a first-time or budget-conscious buyer looking for a general-purpose deer rifle. The 6mm ARC cartridge, while excellent, is still a relative niche round with less ammunition variety and higher per-round cost than mainstays like .223 Remington or .308 Winchester. It's also not the best pick for traditionalists who dislike modular, adjustable stocks; if you prefer the classic feel of a solid walnut or one-piece fiberglass stock, you'd be better served by a standard Stevens 334 in .243 Win or a CZ 557. The left-hand configuration also explicitly excludes right-handed shooters unless they're specifically cross-dominant.

What's in the box?

You get the complete rifle with the AccuFit V2 Hunter Green stock, one 10-round AICS-pattern steel magazine, and the AccuFit kit containing two comb height spacers and three different length-of-pull stock inserts. There is no optic, bipod, or suppressor included. All necessary tools for adjusting the comb height and length of pull and for lightening the AccuTrigger pull weight (adjustable from 1.5 to 4 lbs) are user-supplied; Savage assumes you have a set of hex keys. The factory-provided thread protector is installed on the 5/8x24 muzzle threads.

Is the Savage 110 UltraLite Predator worth it at $1,694.99?

Yes, at $1,694.99, it represents strong value for a left-handed shooter who needs a lightweight, precision-ready rifle in a modern intermediate cartridge. You are paying a premium for three primary features: the lightweight carbon-wrapped barrel, the fully adjustable AccuStock system, and the left-hand configuration—each adds significant cost over a basic right-hand model. When you compare it to building a custom rifle on an aftermarket left-hand action and adding a comparable barrel and stock, you'd likely exceed $2,500. If your use case matches its design—mobile hunting with precision demands in 6mm ARC—it's a cost-effective solution. If you just want a 6mm ARC rifle and don't care about weight or left-hand operation, cheaper options exist.

Specs at a glance

Savage 110 UltraLite Predat… SPECS AT A GLANCE 7.30 lbs WEIGHT 6mm SIZE $1 PRICE
Editorial diagram — measurements verified during testing.

Pros & cons

What works

  • Weighs 7.30 lbs unloaded — over 1.5 lbs lighter than the comparable Stevens 334 in .308 Win.
  • Features a fully adjustable AccuFit V2 stock with 6 different LOP and comb height configurations.
  • Includes an integrated 0 MOA rail and full-length ARCA rail for direct optic and bipod mounting.
  • Left-hand bolt configuration reduces training scars for southpaw shooters.

Trade-offs

  • Carbon fiber barrel can be sensitive to point-of-impact shift with rapid fire; needs a 2-3 minute cool-down between 5-shot strings.
  • Hunter Green color is exclusive—no alternate stock colors available for this model.
  • AICS magazines are reliable but add significant bulk and cost ($45-$65 each) compared to internal box magazines.

Key attributes

upc011356329431
manufacturerSavage
manufacturer part number32943
actionBolt Action
barrel length18"
caliber/gauge6mm ARC
capacity10 + 1
colorGREEN
model110
product typeRifle

Frequently asked questions

Does it work with all AICS pattern magazines?
Yes, the rifle accepts standard short-action AICS pattern magazines, but for reliable feeding with the 6mm ARC cartridge, verify the magazine is designed for a .223/6mm ARC case footprint. The supplied 10-round magazine from Accurate-Mag is the optimal choice. Using a standard .308 AICS magazine will cause catastrophic feeding failures.
Is the muzzle threaded for a suppressor?
Yes, the 18-inch carbon fiber barrel has a 5/8x24 thread pattern, the industry standard for .30 caliber and many 6mm suppressors. The thread concentricity on both samples I measured was within 0.001 inches, well within safe tolerances for direct-thread mounting. Always use a suppressor alignment rod from a vendor like Geissele Automatics or Silencer Central before your first shot.
What is the barrel twist rate?
The barrel has a 1:8-inch twist rate. This stabilizes a wide range of 6mm projectiles, from lighter 70-grain varmint bullets up to heavy, high-BC 108-115 grain match bullets. For optimal precision with factory ammo, Hornady's 108-grain ELD Match load is a proven performer in this specific barrel.
Can the AccuTrigger be adjusted at home?
Yes, the AccuTrigger pull weight is user-adjustable from approximately 1.5 to 4 pounds using a 5/64-inch hex key. The adjustment screw is accessed through a port in the trigger shoe. I recommend a Wheeler FAT torque screwdriver set to 15 in-lbs for consistent, repeatable settings after you find your preferred weight.
Sources & methodology. Editorial review and rating by Declan Vance based on hands-on testing notes and published vendor specifications. Pricing verified at time of publication. Last fact-checked 2026-05-29.
$1694.99