The Savage Axis II in .223 Rem is the second-generation Axis with an enhanced AccuTrigger and improved trigger guard assembly. The Axis II designation indicates the updated trigger mechanism with a more refined trigger pull and better reset compared to the original Axis. The .223 Rem Axis II targets varmint hunters who want the improved trigger refinement of the second generation. Type: Bolt-Action Rifle Action: Bolt-Action Caliber: .223 Rem Capacity: 4 Year introduced: 2016, USA Weight: 6.5 oz Overall length: 43.875" Status: Active Intended use: Hunting, Varmint