Savage Arms Axis 2 22-250 Left Handed Package

If you’re needing a rifle for tackling Texas coyotes, shooting prairie dogs out west, or just getting serious about long-range target practice, the Savage Arms Axis 2 chambered in 22-250 Remington is worth a look. This model is specifically built for left-handed shooters, which is often hard to find at this price point. It comes from the factory with a scope, so you aren’t immediately spending more money on rings and glass to get started.

Specs

• Manufacturer: Savage Arms
• Model: Axis 2
• Caliber: 22-250 Remington
• Action: Left-Handed
• Barrel: Carbon Steel, Button Rifled
• Stock: Green Synthetic
• Weight: 7.5 lbs (manufacturer’s spec)
• Condition: New

What makes this rifle useful?

The 22-250 is a flat-shooting cartridge, meaning it’s effective at longer ranges with less bullet drop. That’s ideal for the wide-open spaces you find across Texas. The Axis 2’s AccuTrigger is adjustable, letting you fine-tune the pull weight anywhere between 2.5 and 6 pounds. That helps you get a cleaner break and put tighter groups on target. A lot of rifles in this price range have triggers you’ll want to replace right away, but the AccuTrigger is usable as-is.

Features

• Adjustable AccuTrigger: Dial in a pull weight that suits your shooting style – helps with accuracy.
• Left-Handed Action: Proper bolt operation for left-handed shooters, improving speed and comfort.
• 3-9x40mm Scope Included: Get shooting right away without needing to buy extra parts.
• Button-Rifled Barrel: Consistent bore for improved accuracy.
• Weather-Resistant Stock: The green synthetic stock stands up to the Texas heat and occasional rain.

Who is this rifle for?

This is a good option for left-handed shooters who want a dedicated varmint rifle without spending a fortune. It’s useful for hunting coyotes and hogs, taking out prairie dogs, and practicing at the range. If you’re new to long-range shooting, this provides a capable starting point. It’s also a practical choice for anyone who wants a reliable, accurate rifle for pest control on their property.

Things to consider

The included scope is functional and will get you on target, but if you plan on shooting at longer distances regularly, you may want to consider upgrading to a higher-quality optic with more precise adjustments. The factory scope is really suited to out to 200 yards. The Axis 2 offers a good value, but remember you are getting a rifle in this price range; don’t expect the fit and finish of a higher-end model.

Compared to other rifles

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