Kansas Gunshop is a Wichita, KS-based retailer specializing in firearms and accessories. The Savage Axis 22-250 Rem Bolt-Action Rifle is a reliable, accurate bolt-action rifle chambered in 22-250 Remington. Known for its crisp AccuTrigger and lightweight design, this rifle delivers precision at an affordable price. Available now for $799.00 with same-day shipping from our Kansas facility.
Reviewed by Derek, Owner & FFL Holder at Kansas Gunshop. Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, NRA Range Safety Officer.
Last updated: April 2026
Savage Axis 22-250 Rem Specifications
| Product Type | Bolt-Action Rifle |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 22-250 Remington |
| Action | Short Action |
| Barrel Length | 22 inches |
| Overall Length | 42.5 inches |
| Weight | 6.5 lbs |
| Stock Material | Synthetic |
| Finish | Matte Blued |
| Magazine Capacity | 4+1 |
| Trigger | Adjustable AccuTrigger |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Condition | New |
| SKU | SAV-AXIS-22-250 |
Key Features
- AccuTrigger System: Factory-set at 3.5 lbs with crisp break for enhanced accuracy
- Lightweight Synthetic Stock: Durable and weather-resistant for field use
- 22-250 Remington Chambering: Flat-shooting cartridge ideal for varmints and medium game
- Free-Floated Barrel: Improves accuracy by reducing barrel contact with stock
- Detachable Box Magazine for quick reloading in the field
Who Should Buy This Rifle?
Buy it if:
- You need an affordable, accurate varmint rifle
- You prefer a lightweight hunting rifle for long treks
- You want a reliable bolt-action with Savage’s proven AccuTrigger
Skip it if:
- You need a heavy barrel for precision bench shooting (consider our target rifles)
- You prefer wood stocks (see our wood-stocked alternatives)
Pros & Cons
✅ Pros:
- Excellent out-of-the-box accuracy with 22-250 Remington
- Lightweight design won’t weigh you down in the field
- Adjustable AccuTrigger provides crisp, consistent breaks
- Free-floated barrel enhances shot consistency
- Affordable price point for a quality American-made rifle
❌ Cons:
- Synthetic stock lacks premium feel (but adds durability)
- Limited aftermarket stock options compared to some competitors
How It Compares
| Feature | Savage Axis 22-250 | Remington 783 22-250 | Ruger American 22-250 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $799 | $849 | $879 |
| Trigger | Adjustable AccuTrigger | Adjustable CrossFire | Adjustable Marksman |
| Weight | 6.5 lbs | 7.5 lbs | 6.2 lbs |
| Barrel | 22″ Free-Floated | 22″ Non-Free-Floated | 22″ Free-Floated |
| Stock | Synthetic | Synthetic | Synthetic |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a Savage Axis 22-250 a long or short action?
The Savage Axis 22-250 uses a short action, making it more compact and lightweight than long-action rifles.
What’s the effective range of a 22-250 rifle?
The 22-250 Remington is effective for varmint hunting out to 400+ yards with proper optics and ammunition selection.
Does this model come with scope bases?
Yes, the Savage Axis comes pre-drilled and tapped for scope mounts with included bases.
What’s the barrel twist rate?
The 22-250 Remington version has a 1:12 twist rate, ideal for lighter varmint bullets.
Where can I buy a Savage Axis 22-250 online?
You can purchase the Savage Axis 22-250 Remington directly from Kansas Gunshop at kansas-gunshop.com with fast, discreet shipping.
Is the magazine detachable?
Yes, the Savage Axis uses a detachable box magazine with 4-round capacity.
What’s included with the rifle?
The rifle ships with one 4-round magazine, scope bases installed, and owner’s manual.
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About this review: As a Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, I’ve handled hundreds of Savage rifles and can attest to the Axis series’ reliability for hunting and target shooting. Last updated: April 2026
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