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Left-handed hunters know the drill. Most rifle lineups treat you like an afterthought, and finding a proper southpaw bolt gun in a modern straight-wall cartridge can feel like a scavenger hunt. Savage did it right with this Axis 2, giving lefties a dedicated left-hand action chambered in .400 Legend, one of the most capable straight-wall deer cartridges going. The bolt sits on the correct side, the ejection port faces the right way, and you can cycle follow-up shots without reaching over the receiver.
The .400 Legend hits noticeably harder than a .350 Legend while staying manageable on the shoulder, and it shines inside 200 yards where most whitetail shots happen anyway. Savage matched it with a 20-inch matte black sporter barrel and a 1:16 twist that stabilizes the heavy .40 caliber bullets this cartridge was designed around. At 6.4 pounds and 40.5 inches overall, the rifle carries easily to the stand and swings quick in tight timber. The gray synthetic stock shrugs off rain and rough handling, and the recoil pad takes the edge off a full day of practice at the bench.
The user-adjustable AccuTrigger is the feature that made the Axis line famous at this price point. You can dial the pull weight down to your preference for a clean, crisp break without a trip to the gunsmith, and the integrated blade adds a margin of safety. There are no iron sights on this rifle because it was built to wear glass, and Savage includes two-piece Weaver-style bases on the drilled and tapped receiver so you can bolt on rings and a scope the day you bring it home.
A detachable 4-round box magazine gives you 4+1 capacity, plenty for a deer hunt, and it drops free for quick, safe unloading at the truck or the base of the stand. Simple, rugged, and set up correctly for left-handed use, this is the kind of rifle that just gets the job done every November.
No, this model ships without iron sights or a scope. The receiver is drilled and tapped and Savage installs two-piece Weaver-style bases at the factory, so all you need is a set of rings and your optic of choice. If you want a package with glass included, look at the Axis 2 XP versions instead.
This is a dedicated left-hand action, not a workaround. The bolt handle and ejection port are on the left side of the receiver, so a lefty can run the bolt naturally without breaking cheek weld or reaching over the top. The stock geometry works fine from either shoulder, but the action itself is built for southpaws.
The .400 Legend sits in a comfortable middle ground. It kicks more than a .350 Legend but noticeably less than a 12 gauge slug gun or a .450 Bushmaster, and the factory recoil pad on the Axis 2 helps soak up what's there. Most hunters find it easy to practice with, which usually translates to better shot placement in the field.
Yes. The Axis 2 uses Savage's user-adjustable AccuTrigger, which lets you set the pull weight at home with the included instructions and basic tools. It's a big part of why this rifle shoots better than its price class suggests, delivering a crisp, clean break without any gunsmith work.
| UPC | 011356321015 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 32101 |
| Action | |
| ATF Type | RIFLE |
| Barrel Length | 20" |
| Caliber/Gauge | .400 Legend |
| Capacity | 4 |
| Color | Gray |
| Model | |
| Number of Magazines | 1 4 rd. Detachable Box |
| Package Height | 3.2 |
| Package Width | 8.4 |
| Product Type | Rifle |
| Shipping Weight | 8.8 |
| Sights | No Sights |
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