Since I've always been one to give credit where credit is due, you should give most of your thanks to Randy Wakeman. He's done quite a bit of testing with countless different muzzleloaders and holds the Savage in high regard. If you want to read up on the Savage 10ML try the following links (they are where I got most of my info from):

http://www.chuckhawks.com/instant_slamification.htm

http://www.chuckhawks.com/savage_ML10.htm

http://www.chuckhawks.com/savage_10MLII_accutrigger.htm

http://www.chuckhawks.com/savage_ML_FAQ.htm

Mike