The Savage AXIS II Precision in .308 Winchester delivers competition-grade accuracy at an accessible price point, combining MDT's renowned chassis engineering with Savage's trusted AXIS II action for a long-range bolt-action rifle that punches well above its weight class.
- MDT precision chassis with adjustable comb height and length-of-pull spacers
- User-adjustable AccuTrigger set between 2.5 and 6 pounds pull weight
- 22" carbon steel button-rifled heavy barrel with threaded muzzle and cap
- M-LOK forend for attaching bipods, lights, and accessories with ease
- Compatible with AICS-pattern detachable box magazines for reliable feeding
- Chambered in .308 Winchester for proven long-range performance and ammo availability
Who This Is For
The Savage AXIS II Precision is ideal for budget-conscious precision shooters, hunters pursuing long-range game, and new competitive shooters who want a chassis-style rifle with genuine accuracy potential without spending thousands. If you've been eyeing precision rifle competitions or want a capable 1,000-yard platform that won't drain your bank account, this is a natural starting point.
Specifications
| Brand | Savage Arms |
|---|---|
| Model | AXIS II Precision |
| Caliber | .308 Winchester |
| Barrel Length | 22" |
| Barrel Type | Carbon Steel, Button-Rifled, Heavy Profile |
| Muzzle | Threaded with Protective Cap |
| Action | Bolt Action |
| Trigger | AccuTrigger, 2.5–6 lb Adjustable |
| Chassis | MDT Precision Chassis |
| Forend | M-LOK Compatible |
| Magazine | AICS Detachable Box Magazine Compatible |
| Stock Adjustments | Adjustable Comb & Length of Pull |
Frequently Asked Questions
What magazines are compatible with the Savage AXIS II Precision?
The AXIS II Precision is compatible with AICS (Accuracy International Chassis System) pattern detachable box magazines, which are widely available from manufacturers like Magpul, MDT, and AI themselves. This gives shooters a broad selection of aftermarket magazine options in various capacities to suit their needs.
How does the AccuTrigger work and can I adjust it myself?
Savage's AccuTrigger features a secondary blade within the trigger shoe that must be fully depressed before the main trigger fires, greatly reducing the risk of accidental discharge. Pull weight is user-adjustable between 2.5 and 6 pounds using the included adjustment tool — no gunsmithing required. This allows shooters to dial in a crisp, competition-ready feel right out of the box.
Is the .308 Winchester chambering well suited for long-range precision shooting?
Absolutely. The .308 Winchester (7.62×51mm NATO) is one of the most popular precision rifle cartridges in the world, offering excellent ballistic performance, manageable recoil, and outstanding factory ammunition availability. It is a proven choice for precision rifle competitions, long-range hunting, and tactical applications, reliably reaching out to 800–1,000 yards in the right conditions with quality loads.