About
Invented the lever-action rifle called the Savage Model 99. He was the founder of Savage Arms. He also invented radial tires and the modern detachable box magazine.
Before Fame
He used to own the largest cattle ranch in Australia. He also worked for a railroad company called the Utica Belt Line Street Railroad.
Trivia
His Savage-Halpine torpedo was adopted by the Brazilian navy. The United States rejected its use because of political concerns.
Family Life
He had a son with his wife Annie Bryant.
Associated With
He and Henry Ford were contemporaries.
