Can go up from there if the game/hunt requires more grainage. By bill2260 in forum Savage & Stevens Rimfire Rifles Replies: 2 Last Post. With one of their most innovative designs to date, Savage came. Knowing that bolt-actions are generally the most accurate, resilient, and reliable, Savage directed their attention to the Axis’ action and receiver. get sighted with a 150 ammo his gun likes. This Savage Arms-approved magazine brings extra capacity to the rifle. Plus, with their easy takedown for quick cleaning, they are one of the most user-friendly centerfire bolt-action rifles under 500. I think I'm going to start with him at 125gr then upto 150gr. Yeah, I have an older 308, and it is sharp too. 30-06 is an excellent cartridge, nice choice!įor comparison, my cousin (6’0” 220lbs) notes from time to time that he finds the recoil on his Remington 783 in 30-06 to be a bit sharp. Shooting lighter bullets will help reduce the recoil as well (150’s instead of 180’s). 308 rifle with the floating barrel, Accu Trigger, and 3x-9x Busnell Scope. I don’t think they are a horrible rifle, just obviously not inline with a Sako / Tikka, Browning, etc. Both of mine were very accurate (despite the stocks) out of the box, especially with handloads. My complaints on the axis is how stiff the bolt lift is / was on mine, though they do loosen up with use, and the flimsy stocks. I’ve had 2 axis rifles, one in 243 one in 6.5cm, neither recoiled very hard (both are much lighter recoiling rounds than 30-06 though). How well the stock fits him will play a roll in felt recoil.
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