Well-executed bolt-action rifles remain the backbone of responsible hunting and precision field work. Reliability, ergonomics, and out-of-the-box accuracy matter when conditions are cold, wet, or when a quick, confident follow-up is required.

SAVAGE ARMS AXIS 2 XP [GRY] brings a modern package to hunters looking for value without sacrificing performance. The redesigned AXIS 2 XP pairs user-adjustable AccuTrigger control with thread-in headspacing and an updated ergonomic bolt handle for improved control in adverse conditions. Priced at $489.99, it ships with a factory-mounted, boresighted 3-9×40 scope (fully multi-coated lenses and tool-less windage & elevation), a gray polymer stock with a black finish, and one 4-round magazine. Shop this product

Overview

This model targets hunters who want proven accuracy features without boutique pricing. The user-adjustable AccuTrigger lets shooters dial a crisp, safe trigger pull to their preference, reducing the need for aftermarket modifications. Thread-in headspacing maintains consistent cartridge fit and improves longevity and reliability under heavy use.

Key Features and Field Performance

AccuTrigger and Ergonomics

The AccuTrigger system is a standout: it allows a controlled, repeatable pull that helps tighten group sizes while keeping safety margins. The updated bolt handle has a sleek, ergonomic profile that improves manipulation in cold or wet weather and expedites follow-up shots.

Optics and Zeroing

Factory-mounted and boresighted, the included 3-9×40 scope arrives ready for the stand or post. Fully multi-coated lenses improve light transmission at dawn and dusk, and tool-less adjustments for windage and elevation make field zeroing straightforward. View product details

.270 Winchester: Role and Capability

Chambered in .270 Winchester, this platform balances flat trajectory and terminal performance for medium-to-large game at typical hunting ranges. The four-round detachable magazine keeps the rifle compact while remaining practical for most legal hunting scenarios.

For hunters seeking a reliable, accurate bolt-action with modern ergonomics and a factory optic, the SAVAGE ARMS AXIS 2 XP [GRY] is a practical, budget-conscious choice. Check current availability and order through our shop page where purchases are completed via the retailer. Check availability

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