Feb 04, 2015 the trigger mechanism on the savage axis is simple and effective. Featuring a synthetic black stock and carbon steel barrel, the savage arms axis xp boltaction rifle is also tough enough to endure even the most brutal of hunting conditions. Mcarbo custom savage axis gun parts are made in america. The savage axis is an incredibly inexpensive rifle and will be the starting point for a lot of hunters. Savage works with optics manufacturers to put these packages together and then passes the savings on to you. The quickfiring rate of a semiautomatic is especially advantageous during extended shooting sessions and target practice. The sear is part of the trigger piece and one spring govern most of the triggers weight. The savage axis ii xp is an entrylevel centerfire rifle with upgrades and. Brownells is your source for savage arms axisedge parts at brownells.
Like all savage bolt action rifles, the axis ii xp is a push feed design. The assembled, multipiece bolt is exceedingly smooth, like the previously tested axis models. Hello, thanks in advance for taking the time to read this thread. General barrel information our accuracy barrels for the savage fit the standard model 10110 series bolt actions and axis no wsms, target actions, ba stealth, and stealth evolution. The new gun, dubbed the axis ii xp, is an upgraded version of the original axis. The axis uses the same thread pattern as the other savage rifles. Eabco accuracy barrel fits savage 10110 and axis, 6 br norma, 1. The trigger mechanism on the savage axis is simple and effective. At the factory, a special insert in the stock changes it to match the cartridge. I plan on hunting deer but im still not too sure which caliber to go with. The axis rifle was well received when savage introduced it in 2011. Sportsmans outdoor superstore reserves the right to modify or change pricing information or descriptions without notice. The xp designation means an oemlevel scope is included with the rifle. While it is has similarities to the savage model 10110, features of the axis are geared toward selling the rifle for a low price.
After about a month the stock broke clean off at the wrist. Savage rifle parts at eabco barrels, stocks, triggers, and scope. Gear up for the hunt and prepare to bring down game of any size with the savage arms axis xp boltaction rifle package. I would recommend looking on canadian gun nutz for a used rifle, low ammo count, good condition, reputable cgner. Savage axis trigger job trigger spring upgrade kit by mcarbo.
Its very leightweight but very front heavy, kicks like a mule, and has a very. Savage rifle barrels savage scope mounts savage rifle stocks savage trigger. I attached a cheap ass blackhawk bipod so i didnt have to use sandbags all the damn time. Most gun writers know when to put the rifle down and start writing. I got the cetme 308 and savage axis 308 from the same person and yet he said shoot both rounds in the cetme but seemed to make a big deal to only shoot.
Along with the many savage axis models, you can also purchase a savage axis xp package which includes the rifle of your choice plus a 39x40 weaver scope. Previously called the savage edge, the axis is a modernization of the savage 110 bolt action rifle in order to reduce costs while maintaining the generally. The rifle features a synthetic stock and a matte blued barrel. Oct 20, 2014 this video is an unboxing overview of the savage axis xp. Brownells is your source for savage arms axis xp parts at brownells. I unfolded the bipod, went prone, dialed in my dope calculated off the ballistic application on my iphone and made a cold. This is a better way to get accutrigger like performance for a fraction of the cost. Was the savage axis budget rifle build project worth the time and money.
There isnt an abundance of glamour in manufacturing processes. I guess ill have to save up for a remington 700 just have to decide if i want another 308, or go with a different cal. Screwed in a 1024 screw, either 58 or 34 long, cant remember which, from bottom to. Some rifles come with an optional scope attachment for better accuracy at long distances. However, as im reading the bore guides, some are specific to long action or to short actions which im not sure how to classify im kinda new to reading calibers i. We specialize in outfitting the discriminating sportsman from top to bottom. Featuring savage factory uppers and precisionmachined aluminum lowers, theyre the highest quality high capacity magazines available for savage rifles today. Recommend the savage axis i hb or the remington 783. If you pay with credit card the credit card company will charge you 4% for using it just to let everyone know thanks. One of the latest package rifles from savage is the axis ii xp, and its a good example of both the convenience and the value such a deal offers hunters. Im in arizona and the range tends to be pretty open in my area. The axis uses the same length action for both long and short cartridges. That is a good question, and the answer is totally a personal opinion. This gun mag fits models 111016 trophy hunter xp11 lady hunterhunter xp guns.
These shims are used to remove excess side to side play from factory savage axis accutriggers and standard savage axis triggers. By now, the axis line includes over twelve different models, but only the axis ii xp versions have the accutrigger, itself an industry gamechanger. The semi automatic 22 lr upgrades the original a22 platform with a. Savage axis ii youth muddy girl grand view outdoors. Some deals to be had there, remember to haggle a little. Choose from a range of colors, including black, wood grain and camouflage. Apr 18, 2016 lets get back to the accuracy out of this savage axis ii xp in 3006. Eabco accuracy barrel fits savage 10110 and axis, 308 match, 1. Savage axis heavy barrel first upgrades and 308 ammo. A black plastic trigger guard, screw, and recoil lug are included with the stock. Shedhorn sports is a premier source for firearms, sporting goods, and outdoor activity equipment. No need to have side to side wobble in your factory trigger any longer.
Please expect longer wait times for serialized items ffl required. This video shows some of the modifications and upgrades performed on the savage axis heavy barrel and discovered my first problems with. Barrel swapping is one of the pluses of savage center fires. Savage rifle barrels and accessories custom accuracy. Savage axis trigger job trigger spring upgrade kit by m.
I removed the old spring, ran a 1024 tap thru the threads to clean them up. If youre mechanically handy, you can do your own savage axis trigger job. Savage axis accessories to improve the trigger pull on your savage axis rifle. The savage axis trigger upgrade includes a custom trigger return spring and overtravel screw to provide the best savage axis trigger adjustment. Savage axis magazine upgrade for plastic tubaware stocks. Thats a 150% increase in capacity for just 90% increase in cost.
I found this trigger online, looks like it will work with a nonaccutrigger. American made and designed to reduce your trigger pull similar to the savage axis accutrigger. Savage axis trigger shim kit designed to remove that extra manufacturing tolerance clearance and provide a more precise fit for your factory trigger. It went back to the factory three times for blowing out extractors. Precision, performance and value have never come together. Find rifles with scopes at great prices anytime online at.
While every effort is made to include accurate and correct images, descriptions and pricing for all products, inadvertent errors may occur. While the firearms market is awash in aftermarket rem 700 stocks and chassis systems, there are only a couple options for the savage axis. Original bob sled ai308 single shot magazine fits accuracy international, rpr, cdi, badger mag wells. New savage ownerammo question discussion in savage started by mgardner1991, feb 5, 20. For that reason, the axis ii xp is the most desirable of the axis models, even if you decide to upgrade the budget optics. Compare savage 55190 magazine 338lap long matte blued 5shot price. My shooting was done at 100 yards over a rolledup sleeping bag over the hood of my pickup truck. Stainless steel metal trigger guards are also available. Is there anything else than can be done with the axis. Knowing that, savage took the guesswork out of buying a rifle, scope and rings. Its a readytogo setup that offers a rare combination of convenience and affordability. Sportsmans guide has your savage axis stainless xp, bolt action.
They finally put a new bolt head in and that solved the problem. In the case of the test rifle, it was shipped with a weaver kaspa 39x40mm riflescope already mounted and bore sighted. Ultimate savage axis trigger to reduce your trigger pull and eliminate overtravel and side to side play in factory trigger housing. Custom savage axis trigger job to improve savage axis accuracy. This magazine accepts 243 win, 7mm08 rem, 308 win, 6. The savage axis originally branded the savage edge is a budget rifle with a strong following. With the introduction of the axis ii youth muddy girl, savage offers a. The barrel contour is varmint hunter weight, 26 long and tapering to just under. This is a 4 round bottom release magazine in matte blue finish.
The trigger job is another quick and simple fix, first step was to polish out the sear. This rifle features a carbon steel barrel and wood stock with a matte finish. The savage axis is a relatively new entrant into the bargain rifle category. Savage axis budget rifle build project was it worth it. Previously called the savage edge, the axis is a modernization of the savage 110 bolt action rifle in order to reduce costs while maintaining the generally excellent accuracy that savage rifles are known for. Bolt action calib for sale by bluejacketfirearms on gunsamerica 963909033. As for the rifles i own a savage axis in a 223 good little gun almost all savages are great shooters no matter the. I chose the 783 after shooting my buddies savage axis, i found the recoil on the axis to be much more painful i am happy with my 783, good value for a budget rifle. Discussion in rifle country started by mookiie, jul 9, 2012. If you dont want to bring your ipad into the bathroom, we can. Savage axis xp upgrades im looking for some upgrades for my savage axis.
This video is an unboxing overview of the savage axis xp. Having read quite a bit about it, i headed to my local sporting goods store and picked up a axis hb heavy barrel chambered in 308 winchester. My first three round group measured a dead even 1inch. Ive got a few axisspecific accessories below, but in order, heres what i think should be replaced or upgraded. Savage rifle parts at eabco barrels, stocks, triggers. Choate tactical savage short action stock detachable mag version ii.