The Savage Axis II Precision is a bolt-action rifle in 6.5 Creedmoor with a 22-inch heavy carbon steel barrel, 10+1 capacity via a detachable box magazine, and an aluminum chassis stock in matte black with OD green accents. Overall length is 43.5 inches and weight is 9.89 lbs (4.48 kg). Barrel twist rate is 1:8 inches. An optic-ready rail is included. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: Axis II Precision 
• Caliber: 6.5 Creedmoor 
• Action Type: Bolt Action 
• Barrel Length: 22 inches 
• Capacity: 10+1 rounds (detachable box magazine) 
• Weight: 9.89 lbs (4.48 kg) 
• Finish: Matte Black with OD Green/Black accents 
• Overall Length: 43.5 inches 
• Barrel Twist Rate: 1:8 inches 
   

Detailed Features 

• AccuTrigger: Adjustable pull weight with a crisp break; one of the Axis II Precision's genuine strengths. 
• Heavy Carbon Steel Barrel: Added mass improves consistency during sustained fire. 
• Aluminum Chassis Stock: Rigid platform that holds zero well and provides good ergonomics. 
• Optic Ready Rail: Scope or other optics mount directly without additional hardware.

Accuracy at long range is the Axis II Precision's most praised quality -- the 6.5 Creedmoor's flat trajectory and the 1:8 twist rate work well together, and owners consistently report tight groupings. The price point draws strong positive feedback: for a chassis-stock precision rifle, the Axis II undercuts much of the competition while delivering comparable performance.

The factory trigger is acceptable to most, though some shooters swap it for aftermarket options to get a lighter pull. Stock ergonomics get mixed marks -- the chassis design works for many positions but a few owners find it less comfortable than expected. Weight at 9.89 lbs is appropriate for a bench or prone precision setup but isn't ideal for long carries in the field. Overall it's a well-regarded entry-level precision platform.