Savage Axis XP 308 Win 22in Left-Hand Bolt Rifle w/ 3-9×40
Specs at a glance
About this product
For left-handed shooters who want a reliable, accurate hunting rifle without the premium price tag, the Savage Axis XP in .308 Winchester is a field-ready package that delivers. This savage axis xp 308 win 22in left-hand bolt rifle w/ 3-9x40 comes with a factory-mounted and boresighted Weaver 3-9x40 scope, so you can hit the range or the woods right out of the box.
| Manufacturer | Savage Arms |
|---|---|
| Model | Axis XP |
| Material | Carbon steel receiver, synthetic stock |
| Compatibility | .308 Winchester / 7.62x51 NATO |
| Finish | Matte black barrel and receiver, black synthetic stock |
| Weight | 6.5 lbs (per manufacturer specs) |
| Condition | New |
Key Features
- User-Adjustable AccuTrigger – Lets you dial in the pull weight from about 2.5 to 6 pounds without a gunsmith, giving you a crisp, clean break for better accuracy.
- Factory-Mounted Weaver 3-9x40 Scope – Comes boresighted and ready to shoot, saving you the hassle and cost of mounting and aligning optics.
- Precision Button-Rifled Barrel – The 22-inch barrel is button-rifled for consistent spin and tight groups, shot after shot.
- Ergonomic Bolt Handle – Updated design gives left-handed shooters a more natural, comfortable grip for faster cycling.
- Fixed Sporter Stock with Recoil Pad – The black synthetic stock reduces felt recoil and includes integral swivel studs for quick sling attachment.
Who It's For
This rifle is built for left-handed hunters and shooters who want a dependable, no-nonsense bolt action in .308 Win. It's perfect for deer, hog, or target shooting, and the included scope makes it a great choice for new gun owners or anyone wanting a complete package without extra gear to buy.
Pros and Cons
- Pro: Left-handed action – hard to find at this price point; smooth and natural for southpaws.
- Pro: AccuTrigger is adjustable for a lighter pull, improving accuracy.
- Con: The synthetic stock feels a bit basic and could be stiffer for bench shooting, but it's fine for field use.
Comparison
| Feature | Savage Axis XP .308 LH | Ruger American .308 LH | Remington 783 .308 LH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $438.66 | $529.99 | $479.00 |
| Scope Included | Weaver 3-9x40 | None (sold separately) | None (sold separately) |
| Trigger | AccuTrigger (adjustable) | Ruger Marksman (adjustable) | Adjustable trigger |
| Weight | 6.5 lbs | 6.2 lbs | 7.0 lbs |
| Stock Material | Synthetic | Synthetic | Synthetic |
Does this rifle come with a scope?
Yes, it includes a factory-mounted and boresighted Weaver 3-9x40 scope, so you're ready to shoot right away.
Can I adjust the trigger without a gunsmith?
Yes, the AccuTrigger is user-adjustable from about 2.5 to 6 pounds using the included tool. No gunsmith needed.
Is this rifle suitable for left-handed shooters?
Absolutely. The action, bolt handle, and stock are all designed specifically for left-hand use, making it a rare and affordable option for southpaws.
What is the effective range of this .308 Winchester rifle?
With the included 3-9x40 scope, you can reliably shoot out to 300-400 yards on game like deer or hogs. The .308 round is versatile for hunting and target shooting.
Does the stock have sling swivels?
Yes, it comes with integral swivel studs for easy sling attachment, making it convenient for carry in the field.
According to Savage Arms specs, the Axis XP line is one of the most popular entry-level bolt actions in the U.S., with over 500,000 units sold since its launch, making it a trusted choice for new and experienced shooters alike.
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Last updated: April 2026