Description
The Savage Axis 2 Pro Western .350 Legend 18in Threaded is a bolt-action rifle built for hunters who need a hard-hitting, straight-wall cartridge without breaking the bank. Chambered in .350 Legend, this rig pairs a threaded heavy sporter barrel with Savage’s adjustable AccuTrigger for consistent, out-of-the-box accuracy. The action and receiver wear a Gun Metal Bronze Cerakote finish, and the Western camouflage synthetic stock is ready for wet timber, sagebrush, or muddy creek bottoms. It ships with a detachable box magazine and a one-piece rail for optics, making it a practical choice for deer, hogs, and bear in states with straight-wall restrictions.
| Manufacturer | Savage Arms |
|---|---|
| Model | Axis 2 Pro Western |
| Caliber | .350 Legend |
| Barrel Length | 18 inches, threaded 5/8×24 |
| Finish | Gun Metal Bronze Cerakote (action/receiver); Western camo synthetic stock |
| Weight | Approximately 6.5 lbs (per manufacturer specs) |
| Condition | New |
Key Features
- AccuTrigger: Adjustable from 2.5 to 6 lbs — lets you dial in a crisp break without a gunsmith visit. Why it matters: you get a clean, consistent pull that helps you stay on target when the shot matters most.
- Threaded Heavy Sporter Barrel: 18-inch barrel with factory threading for muzzle brakes or suppressors. Why it matters: shorter length handles better in tight cover, and threading gives you recoil reduction or noise control without extra gunsmithing.
- Western Camouflage Stock: Synthetic stock with Mossy Oak Western camo pattern. Why it matters: blends into open-country terrain and stands up to rain, mud, and rough handling season after season.
- One-Piece Rail: Factory-installed Picatinny rail for optics mounting. Why it matters: no need to buy aftermarket bases; you can mount your favorite scope or red dot right out of the box.
- Detachable Box Magazine: Holds 5 rounds of .350 Legend. Why it matters: quick reloads and safe unloading without cycling rounds through the action.
Who It’s For
This rifle is for the hunter who wants a straight-wall cartridge that hits like a freight train but doesn’t weigh you down on a long stalk. It’s ideal for deer and hogs in states like Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, and Iowa where .350 Legend is legal. It’s also a solid choice for the budget-conscious shooter who still demands accuracy and reliability out of the box. If you hunt thick woods, open fields, or Western prairies, the Axis 2 Pro Western fits the bill.
Pros & Cons
Pros: Adjustable trigger, threaded barrel, light weight (6.5 lbs), durable Cerakote finish, one-piece rail included.
Con: The synthetic stock feels a bit utilitarian compared to higher-end laminates — it’s functional but not fancy. For a hunting rifle that gets banged around, that’s a trade-off most folks accept.
Comparison
| Feature | Savage Axis 2 Pro Western | Ruger American Ranch | Winchester XPR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caliber | .350 Legend | .350 Legend | .350 Legend |
| Barrel Length | 18 in, threaded | 16 in, threaded | 20 in, threaded |
| Trigger | AccuTrigger, adjustable 2.5-6 lbs | Marksman adjustable | MOA trigger, adjustable |
| Weight | 6.5 lbs | 6.0 lbs | 6.75 lbs |
| Stock | Western camo synthetic | Black synthetic | Mossy Oak Break-Up Country |
| Price | $556.72 | $529 (approx) | $619 (approx) |
FAQ
What twist rate does the barrel have?
Per Savage specs, the 18-inch barrel uses a 1:16 twist rate, which stabilizes common .350 Legend loads from 150 to 180 grains.
Does the rifle come with scope rings?
No, it ships with a one-piece Picatinny rail, but you’ll need to purchase rings separately. The rail accepts standard 1913-style rings.
Is the .350 Legend legal for deer hunting in all straight-wall states?
Most states that allow .350 Legend for deer include it under straight-wall cartridge regulations, but always check local regs. It’s legal in Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Iowa, and many others.
Can I mount a suppressor on this rifle?
Yes, the barrel is threaded 5/8×24, which is compatible with most .30-caliber suppressors. Make sure your can is rated for .350 Legend pressures.
What is the magazine capacity?
The detachable box magazine holds 5 rounds of .350 Legend. It’s flush-fit and easy to load.
Trust & Shipping
✓ Nationwide delivery (all 50 states)
✓ Ships 1-2 business days
✓ 30-day returns
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Last updated: April 2026
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