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MDT Field Stock Chassis – Savage Short Action, FDE (105828-FDE)

UPC: 682157410811

$299.99

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Description

The Field Stock takes the guesswork out of squeezing more accuracy from a factory Savage short action. Inside that warm overmolded polymer body sits a 6061 aluminum core with integrated V-block bedding, which gives your action a solid, repeatable connection to the chassis while letting the barrel free float. That combination is where the accuracy gains come from, and it holds up in cold, heat, or humidity so your zero stays put whether you're at the bench or out in the field.

What the Field Stock Actually Fixes

Most budget Savage rifles ship with a flexy factory stock that fights you more than it helps. Swapping in the Field Stock is one of the most affordable ways to modernize a bolt gun without going full skeletonized chassis. Folks who have run these consistently point to a stiff forend, better ergonomics than the plastic stocks they replaced, and a noticeable jump in how planted the rifle feels off a bag or bipod. It also converts your rifle to AICS pattern magazines with no bottom metal to buy or inletting to cut, which is a big deal on a factory action.

Dialing In the Fit

Comb height adjusts tool-free with a thumb screw so you can get a clean cheek weld behind your optic, and the length of pull changes with the included 1/4 inch spacers. The forend carries M-LOK slots at the 3, 6, and 9 o'clock positions plus sling swivel studs on both the forend and buttstock, so mounting a bipod, sling, or ARCA rail is straightforward. The flat forend bottom makes it easy to ride a bag or add a rail.

Weight and Real-World Use

This is a metal-cored stock, so it runs heavier than a thin synthetic hunting stock, landing right around 3.1 pounds. That extra mass is your friend on the range and in a blind since it soaks up recoil and steadies your hold. Installation is a simple two-screw affair, though you'll want to seat the action firmly into the recoil lugs and grab a couple AICS magazines before your first range trip since those aren't included.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: MDT
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 105828-FDE
  • UPC: 682157410811
  • Fitment: Savage Short Action, Right Hand
  • Action Type: Bolt Action
  • Color: Flat Dark Earth
  • Style: Chassis
  • Core Material: 6061 Aluminum with Overmolded Polymer Body
  • Bedding: Integrated Aluminum V-Block
  • Magazine Compatibility: AICS Short Action Pattern
  • Forend Attachment: M-LOK (3, 6, and 9 o'clock)
  • Adjustability: Tool-Free Cheek Riser, LOP via 1/4" Spacers
  • Barrel Fit: Free-Floating, up to 1.250" Diameter
  • Weight: Approx. 3.1 lbs
  • Overall Length: 32.22"
  • Forend Length: 11.87"

What’s Included

  • MDT Field Stock Chassis (Savage Short Action, FDE)
  • Length of pull spacers with hardware
  • Sling swivel studs (forend and buttstock)

Frequently Asked Questions

Will the MDT Field Stock use my factory Savage magazines?

No, the Field Stock converts your rifle to AICS pattern short action magazines, so your factory internal or hinged floorplate mags won't work here. The upside is you get quick reloads and easy access to a wide range of aftermarket AICS magazines. Plan on picking up a couple of AICS mags since they aren't included with the chassis.

How hard is the Field Stock to install on a Savage short action?

It's a straightforward two-screw job that most people knock out at the bench in a few minutes. The action seats tightly into the V-block bedding and recoil lugs, so you may need to work it in firmly for a proper fit. Just torque your action screws to spec and you're ready to head to the range.

Does the MDT Field Stock actually improve accuracy?

The aluminum V-block bedding gives your action a rigid, consistent connection while free floating the barrel, which is the recipe most precision setups rely on. It's an especially big upgrade over the flimsy factory stocks found on many budget Savage rifles. Results vary by rifle, but the added stiffness and stability tend to help you shoot tighter and more repeatable groups.

Is the Field Stock too heavy for hunting?

At roughly 3.1 pounds it runs heavier than a thin synthetic hunting stock, so it's worth considering if you're counting every ounce for backcountry trips. That said, the extra weight steadies your hold and tames recoil, which many folks love for range work and shooting from a blind or truck bed. For a do-it-all rifle it strikes a solid balance.

Additional information

UPC

682157410811

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

105828-FDE

Action

Color

Flat Dark Earth

Style

Chassis

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