The Savage Axis 2 is a bolt-action rifle configured for hunting and range use, chambered for .223 Rem/5.56 NATO with a 22″ sporter barrel and a Flat Dark Earth synthetic stock. It pairs a user-adjustable AccuTrigger with a precision button-rifled barrel and a drilled-and-tapped receiver to support scope mounting. This configuration is intended for shooters seeking a reliable, straightforward bolt-action rifle for small-game/varmint hunting and target work.
Key Specifications
- The rifle uses a Bolt Action mechanism for consistent manual operation and follow-up shots.
- It is chambered in .223 REM/5.56 NATO as specified by the manufacturer.
- The barrel measures 22 inches and is described as a sporter-type barrel.
- The standard feeding system is a 4-round detachable box magazine, with one magazine included.
- The stock is a Flat Dark Earth synthetic polymer with enhanced ergonomics and texturing.
- The rifle includes a user-adjustable AccuTrigger to tailor trigger pull to user preference.
- The receiver is drilled and tapped to accept common scope mounts and optics bases.
- The listed weight is 6.6 lbs. and the rate of twist is 1-in-9.
The Axis 2’s combination of an ergonomic synthetic stock, a user-adjustable AccuTrigger, and a precision button-rifled barrel makes it a practical choice for field use and range practice. Its drilled-and-tapped receiver simplifies optics installation for scoped setups commonly used in hunting and target shooting. Durable synthetic materials and a matte finish deliver low-maintenance service in varied conditions, and the included 4-round detachable magazine keeps the package compact and compliant in jurisdictions with capacity limits.
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