Savage 99

[327savbeast]

I have a 99 in 300 savage which has the letters sp in a oval to the right of the caliber stamp then where the boss lever code is it appears to be a 76 or 9L in oval serial number is 96879× has brass rotary mag and the round counter window anyone now the year

[Big Al1]

Looks like it was made in 1959 or 1960.

Savage 99: General Model 99 Date of Manufacture Info (savageshooters.com) (https://www.savageshooters.com/showthread.php?55730-General-Model-99-Date-of-Manufacture-Info)

Savage 1895/1899/99 Dates of Manufacture (savage99.com) (http://www.savage99.com/savage99_dates.htm)

[Travis98146]

I have 2 99s with the 7 number serial numbers that are dated in 1960 & 1965.