Savage Axis 2 Gen II Features The redesigned Savage Axis 2 Gen II centers on the user-adjustable AccuTrigger a system that lets the shooter set pull weight across a wide range without introducing creep or compromising the sear engagement that keeps the rifle safe. A lighter cleaner break is the single change that most improves practical field accuracy because it removes the tendency to muscle the rifle off target during the final ounces of the pull. Thread-in headspacing is the other half of the accuracy equation here holding the barrel and receiver in a precise repeatable relationship rather than relying on hand fitting. For hunters who care about where the first cold bore shot lands that combination of trigger control and consistent headspace is exactly where the money should go on a working rifle. The enhanced bolt design carries an updated handle shaped for better purchase so the action can be cycled quickly and confidently with cold or wet hands when a follow-up shot is needed in bad weather. Feeding is handled by a detachable box magazine that drops free for fast reloads and simple unloading and the two position top tang safety sits under the shooter s thumb rather than off to one side. The redesigned stock adds enhanced texturing across the grip surfaces and a pistol grip with ambidextrous palm swells giving left-handed and right-handed shooters the same solid repeatable hand position and integral swivel studs are already fitted for a sling. For hunters who spend more time carrying a rifle than shooting it those ergonomic details are what separate a comfortable day afield from a miserable one. A matte finish over the steel keeps glare down in open country and the Flat Dark Earth synthetic furniture resists the moisture and temperature swings that move a wood stock s zero from season to season. The receiver is drilled for a Weaver style base so a scope goes on with standard widely available mounts rather than proprietary hardware which matters on a rifle that ships without iron sights. Savage built the Axis 2 line to deliver tack-driving performance at an approachable price and the Gen II updates sharpen the handling without inflating the cost. For deer hunters in straight wall cartridge country who want a compact accurate ready-to-scope rifle the Savage Axis 2 Gen II in .350 Legend is available now for sale at GrabAGun. Savage Axis 2 Gen II Specifications Brand: Savage Model: Axis 2 Gen II Family: Axis Series Type: Rifle Action: Bolt Action Action Length: Short Caliber: .350 Legend Capacity: 4+1 Magazine: 4-Round Detachable Box Magazines Included: 1 Barrel Length: 18 Rate of Twist: 1:16 Barrel Contour: Standard Muzzle: Non-Threaded Finish: Matte Color: Flat Dark Earth Stock Material: Synthetic Stock Style: Fixed Trigger: User-Adjustable AccuTrigger Trigger Pull: 2.5 to 6 lbs Safety: 2 Position Top Tang Sights: None Mount Type: Weaver Style Hand: Right Overall Length: 38.5 Weight: 6.1 lbs Additional Features: Integral Swivel Studs Available At: GrabAGun