Savage Arms Axis XP, Bolt Action Rifle, 20″ Sporter Contour Barrel, Black, 4 Rounds

Product Description

The Savage Axis XP 400 Legend bolt action rifle delivers modern hunting performance in a compact, versatile package. This rifle combines proven bolt-action reliability with the innovative 400 Legend cartridge. The 20-inch sporter barrel balances accuracy and maneuverability for hunting in wooded terrain. Moreover, the matte black finish resists corrosion and glare in field conditions.

Additionally, the Axis XP arrives factory-mounted with a 3-9X40mm scope ready to use. You get a four-round magazine and lightweight polymer stock designed for weather resistance. The bolt-action mechanism ensures consistent, reliable firing with intuitive controls. Therefore, you can hunt immediately after unpacking without additional purchases.

Built for Whitetail and Medium Game

The 400 Legend cartridge excels for whitetail and medium-sized game hunting. This rifle performs exceptionally well at moderate hunting distances where precision matters most. Furthermore, the compact design works perfectly in dense brush and heavily wooded areas. New shooters appreciate the manageable recoil and forgiving ergonomics of the Axis platform.

Lever-action hunters transition to this bolt-action smoothly thanks to simple controls. The rifle’s intuitive safety builds confidence quickly for beginners and experienced shooters alike. In addition, affordable ammunition makes practice sessions budget-friendly and frequent throughout the year.

Proven Savage Engineering and Value

Savage Arms backs this rifle with decades of proven engineering expertise. The Axis platform has earned thousands of satisfied owners across the nation. Additionally, parts availability remains excellent across the country for long-term ownership. Finally, the 400 Legend ammunition is now widely stocked by major manufacturers.

Ordering from Western Sport

Order online and we ship it to the licensed FFL dealer you choose near you — see how buying a gun online works. Western Sport has been a licensed FFL/SOT dealer since 2007, and everything we sell carries the full manufacturer warranty. Questions before you order? Send us a message.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What ammunition does the Savage Axis XP 400 Legend use?

A: The 400 Legend uses readily available .400-caliber ammunition from major manufacturers. Prices remain competitive compared to other modern rifle cartridges. Moreover, most sporting goods stores now stock this round and beyond.

Q: Is the included 3-9X40mm scope adequate for whitetail hunting?

A: Yes, the factory-mounted scope is fully capable for whitetail hunting at typical distances. It provides excellent clarity and a generous field of view for precise shot placement. Therefore, you will not need to purchase an additional optic to hunt effectively.

Q: Does the Savage Axis XP come with a warranty?

A: Savage Arms provides comprehensive lifetime warranty coverage on the rifle itself. Additionally, the scope carries standard manufacturer protection. Therefore, your investment remains protected for years to come with full factory support.

Q: Is the 400 Legend legal for hunting in Texas?

A: The 400 Legend is legal in Texas for whitetail hunting during rifle seasons. However, regulations vary by specific hunting season and location. We recommend checking current Texas Parks and Wildlife Department regulations before your hunt, or send us a message for guidance.

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