Description
The Savage Axis II Precision 223 Rem is a bolt-action centerfire rifle with a 22-inch heavy carbon steel barrel, a MDT aluminum chassis, a 10-round AICS-pattern detachable magazine, and a user-adjustable trigger. It weighs about 9.89 lbs and is built for accurate, dependable hunting.
Savage Axis II Precision 223 Rem Overview
The Axis II Precision brings precision-rifle features to an affordable price, making it a great entry into long-range target shooting, PRS-style practice, and varmint hunting. The 223 Remington is accurate, affordable, and light recoiling, making it a favorite for varmints, predators, and long practice sessions at the range.
Barrel and Action
The 22-inch carbon steel barrel is button rifled with a heavy profile that stays accurate as it heats up, a fast 1:7 twist that stabilizes heavy, high-BC 223 bullets, and a threaded muzzle with a thread cap.
Stock and Fit
The chassis from MDT is black aluminum with an OD green injection-molded skin, giving you a rigid platform with a comfortable feel. Comb height and length of pull adjust with spacers, and an M-Lok forend lets you add a bipod or other accessories.
Optics Ready
A one-piece 20 MOA rail comes installed, adding built-in elevation so your scope has more adjustment for long-range shots.
User-Adjustable Trigger
Savage’s user-adjustable AccuTrigger lets you set your own pull weight for a crisp, clean break with no creep. A light, predictable trigger makes a big difference when you are holding steady on a distant target, and the center safety blade helps prevent accidental discharge.
Magazine and Handling
The rifle feeds from a 10-round AICS-pattern detachable magazine, a proven design that loads easily and seats securely.
In the Field
Spend time on the range learning to read wind and dope your scope, and the Axis II Precision will reward you with tight groups and steel hits at distance. Pair it with match-grade 223 ammunition and a quality bipod for the best results.
Why a Chassis Rifle
A chassis gives the barreled action a rigid, consistent bedding surface that does not swell or shift with changes in temperature and humidity, so your zero stays where you left it. Adjustable fit lets several shooters in the family share the rifle comfortably, and the flat forend rides steady on bags and barricades during practice and competition.
Care and Cleaning
A little routine care keeps the Savage Axis II Precision 223 Rem running smoothly and shooting accurately for years. After each outing, wipe down exposed metal, run a few patches through the bore, and keep the bolt lightly lubricated. Store the rifle in a dry place, check that the action screws stay snug, and recheck your zero before each season.
Specifications
- Brand: Savage Arms
- Model: Axis II Precision (57549)
- UPC: 011356575494
- Caliber: 223 Rem
- Action: Bolt, right hand
- Capacity: 10 rounds, AICS-pattern detachable magazine
- Barrel: 22″ carbon steel, heavy, button rifled, threaded with cap
- Twist Rate: 1:7″
- Muzzle: Threaded
- Optics: 1-piece 20 MOA rail
- Stock: Black aluminum MDT chassis with OD green skin, M-Lok forend
- Length of Pull: 13.5″ to 14.5″ adjustable
- Trigger: User adjustable
- Overall Length: About 43.5″
- Weight: About 9.89 lbs
Before You Buy
Federal law requires this rifle to ship to a licensed FFL dealer, and you must pass a background check to take possession. Fire only 223 Rem ammunition in this rifle.
Who It Is For
The Savage Axis II Precision 223 Rem is a great fit for new long-range shooters, PRS-style competitors on a budget, and varmint hunters who want a precise, adjustable 223 chassis rifle.
Buy the Savage Axis II Precision 223 Rem at MAG5 Firearms
MAG5 Firearms is a family-owned FFL in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. Order the Savage Axis II Precision 223 Rem online and ship it to your local FFL dealer, or browse our full selection of rifles for more options. For factory details, visit Savage Arms.
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