New Guns 2025: Savage Arms Axis II Pro Rifle

With 48 models in the line, including new Cerakoted camouflage and a dozen calibers, there's an Axis II Pro for you!

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posted on January 22, 2025

The Savage Arms AXIS 2 PRO is here! This latest offering in Savage's storied line of bolt-action hunting guns, the AXIS 2 PRO is available in a jaw-dropping 48 individual SKUs, covering left-hand models, calibers and camouflage finishes.Choose from Savage’s new Forest SP Camo, as well as the popular Woodland and Western patterns, providing options that blend seamlessly into various environments. The rifle's Cerakote finished actions not only enhance durability but also contribute to its sleek appearance. A standout feature available on AXIS 2 PROs in Forest SP Camo is the spiral fluting. Only available on Forest SP Camo models, spiral fluting allows the barrel of the rifle to cool faster and increases shot-to-shot consistency. 

Another notable addition to the Axis II Pro line is he 6mm ARC caliber. 6mm ARC is engineered for precision and versatility, making it an ideal choice for both long-range shooting and hunting applications. This caliber offers hunters the ability to engage targets at extended distances while maintaining manageable recoil, making it suitable for a wide range of shooting scenarios. 

Naturally, the AXIS 2 PRO lineup in multiple other calibers, including popular hunting chamberings such as .22-250 Rem, 6.5 Creedmoor, 7mm-08, 350 Legend and more. All rifles in the line boast the the world-class, user-adjustable AccuTrigger, whichallows for a customized shooting experience. The rifle also includes thread-in head spacing, ensuring precision and reliability in every shot. 

The rifle features a threaded barrel, allowing for the attachment of suppressors or muzzle devices, and a one-piece rail for easy mounting of optics. The updated bolt handle boasts a sleek, ergonomic design, ensuring smooth operation and improved handling. MSRP $599-$639, depending upon model chosen; SavageArms.com.

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