The Savage Axis 2 Pro Woodland chambered in 400 Legend is a bolt-action rifle with a Gun Metal Bronze Cerakote finish and Savage Woodland Camo stock. The 20" compact threaded barrel (5/8x24) keeps overall length at 40.5" and weight at 6.8 lbs. The 1-in-16" twist rate is optimized for the 400 Legend's heavier projectiles. No sights are included. The receiver accepts scope rings directly. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Manufacturer: Savage Arms 
• Family: Axis Series 
• Model: Axis 2 Pro Woodland 
• Type: Rifle 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Caliber/Gauge: 400 Legend 
• Finish: Gun Metal Bronze Cerakote (Applied Finish) 
• Stock/Grips: Savage Woodland Camo Stock 
• Barrel Length: 20" 
• Overall Length: 40.5" 
• Rate of Twist: 1-in-16" 
• Capacity: 4 + 1 (1 Magazine included) 
• Weight: 6.8 lbs. 
• Sights: No Sights (Sight Type: None) 
• Thread Pattern: 5/8x24 
• Special Feature: Compact Threaded Barrel 
   

Detailed Features 

 
The AccuTrigger is user-adjustable for pull weight, offering a clean break with minimal creep, an advantage when shot placement on game needs to be precise. 
 
The heavy contour barrel reduces barrel harmonics during firing, contributing to consistent shot groupings compared to a standard sporter profile. 
 
The integrated one-piece rail makes scope mounting straightforward and keeps the optic aligned under repeated use. 
 
The threaded muzzle (5/8x24) accepts suppressors or muzzle devices, giving you options depending on the application.

Users discussing the Axis 2 Pro Woodland in .400 Legend generally land in two camps.

On the positive side, accuracy gets mentioned consistently. Shooters report good performance right out of the box without needing to invest in additional tuning. The price-to-performance ratio comes up often, with buyers finding the rifle delivers more than its cost suggests. Ergonomics and the camo stock design are well received, and the smooth bolt action is a regular point of praise.

On the critical side, weight is the most common complaint. 6.8 lbs starts to add up over a long day of carrying. Trigger feel divides opinion: some find it adequate, others want a more refined pull. A few users note that .400 Legend ammunition isn't as widely stocked as more established calibers, which can be a practical consideration depending on your location.

Customization options are more limited than on higher-end platforms, which draws some disappointment from enthusiasts who like to modify their rifles. That said, most buyers appear satisfied with the overall package given what they paid.