The Savage Axis 2 XP Compact is a left-hand bolt-action rifle chambered in .243 Winchester, configured for compact handling and field use. It ships factory-mounted and boresighted with a 3-9×40 scope and features Savage’s user-adjustable AccuTrigger and a precision button-rifled sporter barrel. The rifle is built on a carbon-steel receiver with a fixed OD green synthetic stock and integral swivel studs for sling or bipod mounting. Designed for compact hunting and general-purpose shooting, this model balances manageable weight with practical features for outdoors use.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is .243 Winchester.
- The barrel measures 20 inches and is described as a sporter barrel.
- The action is a Bolt Action.
- The magazine capacity uses a 4-round detachable box magazine.
- The stock material is fixed green synthetic.
- The rifle includes a factory-mounted 3-9×40 scope with tool-less adjustments.
- The overall weight is approximately 7.5 pounds.
- The twist rate is 1:9.25″.
- The metal finish is blued/black and the external finish is listed as matte.
- The rifle is configured for left-hand operation and includes swivel studs and a recoil pad.
With a compact profile, an adjustable AccuTrigger, and a factory-mounted scope, the Axis 2 XP Compact provides a practical, out-of-the-box solution for hunters and shooters who want a reliable left-hand bolt-action rifle that is easy to carry and shoot. Its combination of a synthetic stock, drilled-and-tapped receiver, and detachable magazine makes it versatile for a range of field applications while keeping handling straightforward and familiar.
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