Savage Arms Axis II SR FDE .308 Winchester Bolt-Action Rifle

Savage Arms Axis II SR FDE .308 Winchester Bolt-Action Rifle

Precision Engineered for Hunters & Tactical Shooters

The Savage Arms Axis II SR FDE .308 Winchester Bolt-Action Rifle represents the perfect fusion of tactical capability and hunting performance. With its distinctive Flat Dark Earth synthetic stock and suppressor-ready threaded barrel, this bolt-action rifle delivers exceptional accuracy and reliability at an unbeatable value. Designed for serious marksmen who demand consistent performance, the Axis II SR combines Savage’s legendary AccuTrigger™ system with rugged construction to dominate both the range and the field.

Uncompromising Performance Features

1. .308 Winchester Versatility

Chambered in the legendary .308 Winchester, the Savage Arms Axis II SR FDE Bolt Action Rifle offers exceptional versatility and performance. With an effective range of over 800 yards, it is ideal for precision shooting at long distances. The .308 Winchester delivers proven stopping power, making it highly effective for hunting deer, elk, and hogs. It also supports a wide selection of ammunition, from match grade rounds for accuracy to reliable hunting loads, ensuring you are prepared for any shooting scenario.

2. Precision-Engineered Barrel

The Savage Arms Axis II SR FDE .308 Winchester Bolt Action Rifle is built for precision and performance. It features a 20″ button-rifled barrel with a 1:10 twist rate, designed to deliver sub-MOA accuracy shot after shot. The 5/8″-24 threaded muzzle allows for easy attachment of suppressors or muzzle brakes, enhancing versatility in the field. A durable matte finish not only resists corrosion but also reduces glare, making it ideal for low-visibility or tactical environments.

3. AccuTrigger™ System

The Savage Arms Axis II SR FDE .308 Winchester  features a user-adjustable trigger with a pull weight range of 2.5 to 6 lbs, allowing for a personalized shooting experience. Its crisp, clean break eliminates trigger creep, ensuring smooth, reliable performance with every shot. Additionally, the rifle offers tool-less adjustment, making it easy to fine-tune the trigger for customized performance without the need for extra tools.

4. Tactical Flat Dark Earth Stock

The Savage Arms Axis II SR FDE .308 Winchester  is built to withstand the elements, featuring a weather-resistant synthetic construction for long-lasting durability. The rifle also includes textured grip zones, ensuring a positive control for the shooter, even in challenging conditions. Its lightweight design, weighing just 6.5 lbs, makes it easy to carry all day, providing comfort and versatility for both hunters and marksmen.

5. Enhanced Functionality

The Savage Arms Axis II SR FDE .308 Winchester Bolt Action Rifle is designed for ultimate convenience and performance. It features a detachable 4-round magazine, ensuring quick reloads during critical moments. The drilled and tapped receiver, which includes bases, allows for easy mounting of optics for enhanced accuracy. Additionally, the smooth bolt action with a 90° throw enables fast and efficient cycling, giving you a seamless shooting experience.

Why This Rifle Dominates the Field?

The Savage Arms Axis II SR FDE .308 Winchester offers a range of features that deliver exceptional performance in any environment. With a Sub-MOA Accuracy Guarantee, the precision-rifled barrel and free-floating design ensure consistent shot placement, while the AccuTrigger provides the responsiveness needed for tight groupings at extended ranges. Designed for All-Environment Durability, the FDE stock resists warping and fading, and the corrosion-resistant metal components stand up to the toughest conditions. Its Tactical-Ready Configuration includes suppressor compatibility for a reduced noise signature, an optics-ready platform for scopes up to 56mm, and a low-profile magazine that maintains sleek lines. Offering Unmatched Value, Savage combines premium features such as an adjustable trigger system, threaded heavy barrel, and ergonomic tactical stock, all at an affordable price. If you’re exploring additional rimfire options, consider the Rossi R7022SP .22 LR Rifle for versatile performance in a compact platform.

FAQs

How does this compare to a Remington 700 in .308?

The Axis II SR offers comparable accuracy at a lower price point, with the added benefits of an adjustable trigger and factory-threaded barrel.

What optics pair well with this rifle?

For hunting: 3-9x40mm scopes (Vortex Crossfire II). For precision: 6-24x50mm FFP optics (Athlon Argos BTR).

Can the stock be replaced with aftermarket options?

Yes, the Axis II uses Savage’s standard action screw spacing, compatible with most aftermarket chassis systems.

What’s the best ammunition for accuracy testing?

Federal Gold Medal Match 168gr or Hornady ELD Match 178gr consistently produce sub-MOA groups.

Is this suitable for PRS competitions?

While not a dedicated competition rifle, it serves as an excellent entry-level precision platform for club matches.