The Savage Axis 2 in 5.56 NATO (brand part no. 33123) modernizes Savage’s workhorse bolt action with a threaded 20-inch barrel and a fast 1:7 twist that stabilizes heavy match and hunting bullets. Savage builds the barrel from matte black carbon steel, drills and taps the receiver for scope mounts, and fits a gray synthetic stock with a vertical pistol grip for a modern field hold. The rifle ships with one 4-round detachable magazine, with a two-position safety and Savage’s user-adjustable AccuTrigger managing fire control. Among bolt action rifles, this Axis 2 favors predator hunters and trainers who want a suppressor-ready bolt gun feeding the most common rifle cartridge in America.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is 5.56x45mm NATO.
• The barrel measures 20 inches, matte black carbon steel, threaded for a suppressor or muzzle device.
• The rate of twist is 1:7, stabilizing heavy-for-caliber bullets.
• Ships with one 4-round detachable magazine for 4+1 capacity.
• Fitted with Savage’s user-adjustable AccuTrigger.
• The receiver is drilled and tapped for scope mounts.
• The stock is gray synthetic with a vertical pistol grip.
• The safety is a two-position design.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can this rifle shoot .223 Remington? Yes, a 5.56 NATO chamber safely fires both 5.56 NATO and .223 Remington ammunition.

Is the barrel threaded for a suppressor? Yes, the 20-inch barrel comes threaded from the factory.

Buy the Savage Axis 2 Rifle

A suppressor-ready 5.56 bolt gun in a clean gray-and-black build is exactly what this Axis 2 delivers. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.