The Savage Axis LH in .25-06 Remington is a left-handed bolt-action rifle with a 22-inch carbon steel barrel button-rifled at 1 in 10". The .25-06 cartridge is a good choice for deer-sized game -- flat-shooting and fast, with enough energy at distance without the recoil of larger magnums. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: Axis LH 
• Caliber: .25-06 Remington 
• Barrel Length: 22 inches (55.9 cm) 
• Capacity: 4+1 rounds (detachable box magazine) 
• Weight: 6.3 lbs (2.86 kg) 
• Overall Length: 42.5 inches (108 cm) 
• Action Type: Bolt Action 
• Finish: Matte Black 
• Safety Mechanism: Three-position safety 
   

Detailed Features 

 
The three-position safety allows the action to be cycled while the rifle stays on safe -- practical for loading and unloading without flagging anyone. The detachable box magazine holds four rounds with one in the chamber. The synthetic matte stock handles field conditions without issue and keeps overall weight at 6.3 lbs. 
 
Left-handed .25-06 bolt guns at entry-level prices are uncommon, and the Axis LH fills that gap. The adjustable AccuTrigger lets shooters dial in pull weight to preference, which helps with accuracy.

Owners of the Savage Axis LH in .25-06 Rem generally report solid accuracy out of the box, and the adjustable trigger gets consistent credit for helping with shot quality. The lightweight build -- 6.3 lbs -- draws positive comments for carry use.

The smooth bolt action and reliable cycling come up regularly in owner discussions. Some shooters mention that .25-06 ammo selection matters and they needed to try a few loads before settling on what grouped best in their rifle.

Criticism focuses mainly on the stock, which some owners describe as basic or plain compared to pricier options. Overall the rifle is well-regarded as a practical entry-level option for left-handed hunters.