The Savage Axis 2 .308 Win Bolt-Action Rifle - FDE Synthetic, Matte Black is a .308 Win bolt-action rifles from Savage Arms. It is available from 6 vendors at $414.4 to $478.99.
Name: Savage Axis 2 .308 Win Bolt-Action Rifle - FDE Synthetic, Matte Black
Brand: Savage Arms
Category: Bolt-Action Rifles
Caliber: .308 Win
Barrel Length: 22"
Capacity: 4 rounds
UPC: 011356320537
SKU: UCCOXxkH
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The Savage Arms Axis 2 is a bolt-action rifle chambered in .308 Win, built around a user-adjustable AccuTrigger and a lightweight synthetic stock. It handles hunting and range work without demanding much from the shooter.
The Savage Arms Axis 2 is a bolt-action rifle chambered in .308 Win, built around a user-adjustable AccuTrigger and a lightweight synthetic stock. It handles hunting and range work without demanding much from the shooter.
The AccuTrigger lets you dial in trigger pull to your preference, which matters for accuracy when shooting from field positions. The synthetic FDE stock holds up in wet conditions and keeps weight at 6.6 lbs., light enough for a full day in the field. The matte black finish cuts glare in bright light.
At 22 inches of barrel and 42.5 inches overall, the rifle is manageable without sacrificing much velocity from the .308. The detachable 4-round box magazine reloads quickly, and integral swivel studs are already threaded so you can mount a sling without modification. No sights are included, so plan to mount an optic. The drilled and tapped receiver makes that straightforward.
The group we just shot there makes you wonder why you'd buy an expensive 308 rifle.
I think the bolt issue has been resolved.
Unlocks with more force than I would expect you'd need for this kind of rifle.
The trigger on the rifle definitely leaves something to be desired.
This gun for a hunting application for most people is going to be superior.
Quoted verbatim from YouTube reviews. Each link opens the video at the moment quoted.
The Savage Axis 2 in .308 Win draws a consistent split between shooters who value what it does well at its price and those who wish it punched higher.
On the positive side, affordability comes up constantly. Owners see it as strong value for a reliable bolt gun. Accuracy is the other major point of praise; many report tight groupings right out of the box, which makes it useful for both target work and hunting. The AccuTrigger gets mentioned favorably for its adjustability, and the light 6.6 lb. weight is appreciated on longer carries.
The critical feedback clusters around a few recurring issues. Some shooters feel the plastic components and overall fit-and-finish don't hold up against higher-end rifles at similar price points. Trigger feel gets mixed reviews. While the AccuTrigger is adjustable, some users find it still needs work to feel right. Recoil in .308 is noticeable, which some beginners find off-putting. The FDE synthetic finish divides opinion, with some preferring wood or different colors. Experienced shooters occasionally note the rifle lacks features like an adjustable stock or better optics mounting options that appear on competing models.
AI-generated insights derived from customer reviews and discussions on popular gun-enthusiast forums.
The Savage Arms Axis 2 is a bolt-action rifle chambered in .308 Win, built around a user-adjustable AccuTrigger and a lightweight synthetic stock. It handles hunting and range work without demanding much from the shooter.
The AccuTrigger lets you dial in trigger pull to your preference, which matters for accuracy when shooting from field positions. The synthetic FDE stock holds up in wet conditions and keeps weight at 6.6 lbs., light enough for a full day in the field. The matte black finish cuts glare in bright light.
At 22 inches of barrel and 42.5 inches overall, the rifle is manageable without sacrificing much velocity from the .308. The detachable 4-round box magazine reloads quickly, and integral swivel studs are already threaded so you can mount a sling without modification. No sights are included, so plan to mount an optic. The drilled and tapped receiver makes that straightforward.
| Caliber | .308 Win |
| Model | Axis 2 |
| Capacity | 4 rounds |
| Magazines included | 1 |
| Barrel length | 22" |
| Overall length | 42.5" |
| Weight | 105.6 oz |
| Action | Bolt Action |
| Finish | Matte |
| Stock material | Synthetic Stock |
| Sights | None |
| Safety | 2 Position Top Tang |
Quoted verbatim from YouTube reviews. Each link opens the video at the moment quoted.
The group we just shot there makes you wonder why you'd buy an expensive 308 rifle.
I think the bolt issue has been resolved.
Unlocks with more force than I would expect you'd need for this kind of rifle.
The trigger on the rifle definitely leaves something to be desired.
This gun for a hunting application for most people is going to be superior.
AI-generated insights derived from customer reviews and discussions on popular gun-enthusiast forums.
The Savage Axis 2 in .308 Win draws a consistent split between shooters who value what it does well at its price and those who wish it punched higher.
On the positive side, affordability comes up constantly. Owners see it as strong value for a reliable bolt gun. Accuracy is the other major point of praise; many report tight groupings right out of the box, which makes it useful for both target work and hunting. The AccuTrigger gets mentioned favorably for its adjustability, and the light 6.6 lb. weight is appreciated on longer carries.
The critical feedback clusters around a few recurring issues. Some shooters feel the plastic components and overall fit-and-finish don't hold up against higher-end rifles at similar price points. Trigger feel gets mixed reviews. While the AccuTrigger is adjustable, some users find it still needs work to feel right. Recoil in .308 is noticeable, which some beginners find off-putting. The FDE synthetic finish divides opinion, with some preferring wood or different colors. Experienced shooters occasionally note the rifle lacks features like an adjustable stock or better optics mounting options that appear on competing models.
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