Savage 93R17 GVXP .17 HMR Bolt Rifle, AccuTrigger & 3-9x40 Scope vs Savage Arms Axis XP Gen 1 Bolt-Action Rifle, 6.5 Creedmoor, Matte Black
The short answer
The Savage 93R17 GVXP .17 HMR Bolt Rifle, AccuTrigger & 3-9x40 Scope and the Savage Arms Axis XP Gen 1 Bolt-Action Rifle, 6.5 Creedmoor, Matte Black are both bolt-action rifles. The Savage Arms Axis XP Gen 1 Bolt-Action Rifle, 6.5 Creedmoor, Matte Black is the more affordable option, starting at $359.99 versus $370.99. On the spec sheet, the Savage 93R17 GVXP .17 HMR Bolt Rifle, AccuTrigger & 3-9x40 Scope carries more rounds (5 rounds vs 4 rounds) and the Savage 93R17 GVXP .17 HMR Bolt Rifle, AccuTrigger & 3-9x40 Scope is lighter (96 oz vs 121.6 oz).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the difference between the Savage 93R17 GVXP .17 HMR Bolt Rifle, AccuTrigger & 3-9x40 Scope and the Savage Arms Axis XP Gen 1 Bolt-Action Rifle, 6.5 Creedmoor, Matte Black?
- They differ mainly in caliber (.17 HMR vs 6.5 Creedmoor), model (93R17 GV vs Axis XP), capacity (5 rounds vs 4 rounds) and barrel length (21" vs 22").
- Which is cheaper, the Savage 93R17 GVXP .17 HMR Bolt Rifle, AccuTrigger & 3-9x40 Scope or the Savage Arms Axis XP Gen 1 Bolt-Action Rifle, 6.5 Creedmoor, Matte Black?
- The Savage Arms Axis XP Gen 1 Bolt-Action Rifle, 6.5 Creedmoor, Matte Black is currently the cheaper of the two, with a lowest listed price of $359.99 compared with $370.99 for the Savage 93R17 GVXP .17 HMR Bolt Rifle, AccuTrigger & 3-9x40 Scope. Dealer prices are live and can change.
- Which holds more rounds, the Savage 93R17 GVXP .17 HMR Bolt Rifle, AccuTrigger & 3-9x40 Scope or the Savage Arms Axis XP Gen 1 Bolt-Action Rifle, 6.5 Creedmoor, Matte Black?
- The Savage 93R17 GVXP .17 HMR Bolt Rifle, AccuTrigger & 3-9x40 Scope has the higher magazine capacity at 5 rounds, versus 4 rounds for the Savage Arms Axis XP Gen 1 Bolt-Action Rifle, 6.5 Creedmoor, Matte Black.

