The Savage Arms Axis XP Compact Bolt-Action Rifle is specifically designed for smaller-framed shooters, offering a blend of performance and comfort. This rifle features a durable synthetic stock and a 20" matte-black carbon steel barrel, which is button-rifled to ensure precision and on-target accuracy. It comes equipped with a factory-mounted and bore-sighted Weaver Kaspa 3-9x40mm scope, allowing shooters to start their hunting adventures with confidence. The rifle's silky-smooth bolt action and detachable 4-round box magazine enhance reliability and ease of use. The 2-position tang safety is conveniently located for easy access with the shooter's thumb. Sling swivel studs provide options for carrying the rifle with a sling or attaching a bipod for stability. A rubber recoil pad further enhances shooting comfort, making the Savage Axis XP Compact a reliable, low-maintenance bolt-action rifle that is ready to perform in the field right out of the box.