SAVAGE ARMS AXIS 2 CPT 6.5CR GRY PKG LH

Left-handed shooters often struggle finding bolt-action rifles that don't force them into right-hand ergonomics. The Savage Axis 2 Captain in 6.5 Creedmoor solves this with a true left-hand action, compact 20-inch barrel, and youth-friendly dimensions. Whether you're in Oakland or anywhere in California, understanding local regulations matters—check California firearm laws before your purchase.

Compact Left-Hand Action for Smaller Shooters

The Axis 2 Captain's left-hand bolt throws naturally for southpaw operators while the 48.65-inch overall length keeps the rifle manageable in brush and tight spaces. At 9.65 pounds with a 20-inch barrel, it balances recoil control with portability. The 4+1 capacity and single detachable box magazine provide reliable feeding. Before taking delivery, confirm FFL transfer pricing and your local dealer's processing timeline—TacticCAL handles all compliance steps for you. TacticCAL is your local gun shop in the Bay Area.

Frequently asked questions

Is the 1:8 inch twist rate suitable for 6.5 Creedmoor ammunition?

Yes. The 1:8 twist stabilizes heavier 6.5 Creedmoor bullets (140–142 grains) common in precision and hunting loads. It also handles lighter competition rounds without keyholing, making it versatile for most shooters.

Can an adult right-handed shooter use this left-hand rifle?

Technically yes, but it's engineered for left-hand shooters. The bolt release, safety, and magazine catch sit on the left side. A right-hander would find the controls awkward and slow. It's purpose-built for southpaw users.

Does TacticCAL help with CA compliant firearms?

Yes — TacticCAL specializes in California-compliant handguns from the DOJ Roster and PC §32100 exempt single-action revolvers. TacticCAL is your FFL dealer Santa Clara in the Bay Area.