Savage Arms® Announces 21 Sharp Rimfire Rifle Offerings

WESTFIELD, Massachusetts – September 18, 2024 – Savage Arms®, an iconic firearm manufacturer, is proud to announce the release of four rifle models chambered in Winchester’s new rimfire cartridge, 21 Sharp. The caliber was created to maximize the rimfire shooting experience for recreational shooters and small game hunters. 

"Rimfire caliber additions are rare," said Beth Shimanski, Director of Marketing at Savage Arms. "Adding the 21 Sharp to our proven and coveted rimfire lineup is a win for everyone involved. We’re excited to see how plinkers, precision shooters and small game hunters take advantage of the new performance capabilities of this cartridge." 

The 21 Sharp boasts several key features that set it apart from its counterparts. The straight profile, non-heeled bullets enable the use of efficient aerodynamic and modern bullet shapes. The results include enhanced accuracy, particularly with lead-free projectiles. With a velocity of up to 1,750 FPS in 25-grain bullets, the 21 Sharp cartridge delivers impressive speed and power, and its compatibility with 22 LR magazines ensures shooters' ease of use and convenience. 

One of the standout advantages of the 21 Sharp cartridge is its affordability. Priced between 22LR and magnum rimfire ammunition, shooters can enjoy the benefits of a high-performance cartridge without breaking the bank. With bullet weights ranging from 25 to 42 grains, the 21 Sharp cartridge caters to various shooting needs, including plinking, small game hunting and target shooting. 

Initial Savage rifles chambered in 21 Sharp will include three MARK II models and one B Series model. Target shooters will be able to fully utilize this cartridge in a modern, comfortable-shooting rifle with the B Series F. Its button-rifled barrel pushes precision to new levels and its ergonomic stock plus availability in left and right-hand models provides shooters with a range of options to suit individual preferences. 

Multiple Mark II options in 21 Sharp will also appeal to a variety of shooters and hunters as all 21 Sharp options feature the revolutionary AccuTrigger. The Mark II F with its rugged build, the Mark II F Minimalist Green with its lightweight design and the shorter barreled Mark II FV-SR represent a diverse lineup and provide specific features for early 21 Sharp adopters to choose from and use. 

Part No. / Description / MSRP 

26741 / MARK II F 21 Sharp / $269 

28741 / MARK II FV-SR 21 Sharp / $309 

26743 / MARK II Minimalist Green 21 Sharp / $389 

70242 / B21 F 21 Sharp / $329 

For more information about Savage Arms and its extensive line of leading firearms, visit savagearms.com. 

Media Contact: Tim Brandt, Murray Road Agency 

Email: tim.brandt@murrayroadagency.com 

About Savage 

Headquartered in Westfield, Massachusetts, Savage has been producing firearms for more than 125 years. Savage is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of hunting, competition and targeting shooting centerfire and rimfire rifles, and shotguns. Their firearms are best known for accuracy, performance and innovation. The entrepreneurial spirit that originally defined the company is still evident in its ongoing focus on continuous innovation, craftsmanship, quality and service. Learn more at www.savagearms.com.  

Savage Arms® Announces New AC350 AccuCan Suppressor

WESTFIELD, Massachusetts – September 17, 2024 – Savage Arms®, an iconic firearm manufacturer, is proud to introduce a new addition to its high-performance AccuCan suppressor lineup. The AC350 is specifically designed for rifles chambered in 350 Legend. With its innovative features and exceptional sound reduction capabilities, the all-new AC350 is set to revolutionize the shooting experience for hunters and sport shooters alike. 

The AC350 boasts a range of key features that make it a standout in the market. Its 5/8"-24 thread pitch ensures compatibility with a wide variety of rifles, providing shooters with versatility and ease of use. The replaceable core and end cap, along with the serialized thread mount, offer convenience and flexibility for customization. 

Crafted from 100% machined aluminum and titanium, the AC350 is not only durable but also lightweight, ensuring minimal impact on the overall weight and balance of the rifle. The direct thread aluminum mount with a titanium thread insert further enhances its strength and reliability. Additionally, the hard coat anodizing provides a protective layer, increasing the longevity of the suppressor. 

One of the standout features of the AC350 is its built-in self-cleaning carbon cutters. This innovative design allows for easy maintenance and ensures consistent performance over time. Furthermore, the 16.5” barrel of the AC350 delivers an impressive 132.5 decibel sound reduction, making it one of the quietest suppressors in its class. 

Designed specifically for bolt action rifles chambered up to 350 Legend the AC350 is a perfect match for Savage Arms' renowned line of firearms and many other popular rifles in this category. The AC350 is now available for purchase with a manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) of $799.00.  

More information on the full AccuCan lineup, firearms and other Savage Arms products, is available at www.savagearms.com. 

Media Contact: Tim Brandt, Murray Road Agency 

Email: tim.brandt@murrayroadagency.com 

About Savage 

Headquartered in Westfield, Massachusetts, Savage has been producing firearms for more than 125 years. Savage is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of hunting, competition and targeting shooting centerfire and rimfire rifles, and shotguns. Their firearms are best known for accuracy, performance and innovation. The entrepreneurial spirit that originally defined the company is still evident in its ongoing focus on continuous innovation, craftsmanship, quality and service. Learn more at www.savagearms.com.  

Savage Arms® Introduces the New AXIS Rifle Line

WESTFIELD, Massachusetts – August 28, 2024 – Savage Arms®, an iconic firearm manufacturer, announces the next evolution of its renowned AXIS rifle line and several new models are now available. Savage set the industry standard in 2010 with the out-of-the-box accuracy of AXIS. For more than a decade, that feat and other features on the platform have not been replicated. These new rifles are an extension of the unmatched affordable accuracy of AXIS with modern features, design and an appeal to all shooters and hunters. The AXIS models listed below are now shipping.   

“AXIS set the bar for affordability and accuracy in regards to rifles,” said Beth Shimanski, Director of Marketing at Savage Arms. "AXIS is built for everyone from novices to experts. We have the right rifle for anyone with options that include wood, camo, compact, left hand, multiple colors and just about every combination within that mix; all with unmatched accuracy and performance, right out of the box." 

The extended line of AXIS rifles showcases five new or updated models that cater to the diverse needs of hunters and shooters. AXIS XP, AXIS 2, AXIS 2 XP, AXIS 2 XP HARDWOOD and AXIS 2 PRO all bring something new and improved to the woods and the range. 

New Lineup 

The AXIS XP gets a new look with improved ergonomics and is loaded with features that are standard on every new AXIS. These rifles deliver tack-driving accuracy on every shot and include precision button-rifled barrels and thread-in head spacing. The updated bolt handle with a sleek, ergonomic design delivers on functionality. This bolt handle will help to enhance user control and comfort during operation, especially in adverse conditions like rain or cold weather. All models are available for $479.00 and come with a factory-mounted and bore-sighted 3-9x40 scope. 

The AXIS 2 takes all the features of the AXIS XP and adds the user-adjustable AccuTrigger. Look for the AXIS 2 in OD Green, Gray and FDE. The AXIS 2 models carry an MSRP of $489.00 

The AXIS 2 XP combines the functionality of the AXIS XP with the performance of the user-adjustable AccuTrigger in the AXIS 2. It comes standard with a factory-mounted and bore-sighted 3-9x40 scope with fully multi-coated lenses and tool-less windage and elevation adjustments. The AXIS 2 XP is available in a wide variety of calibers, the same stock color options as AXIS 2, and in compact, left-hand and compact left-hand models. The AXIS 2 XP models have an MSRP of $549.00. 

The AXIS 2 XP HARDWOOD features enhanced ergonomics with its HARDWOOD stock. This model includes laser-cut stippling on the pistol grip and forend for easier handling in all conditions. The AXIS 2 XP HARDWOOD gives hunters the classic look of a walnut stock with all of the modern features of the new AXIS platform. A factory mounted and bore-sighted 3-9x40 scope with fully multi-coated lenses and tool-less windage and elevation adjustments is included. The AXIS 2 XP HARDWOOD is available for $689.00. 

The final addition to the updated AXIS line, the AXIS 2 PRO, boasts all of the best features of the AXIS family. These PRO models showcase Savage camouflage patterns Woodland and Western, with Cerakote finishes to both match and outlast the elements. Add a threaded barrel and a one-piece rail, and these rifles are ready to get to the range and into the field.  

Whether a shooter prefers a full-size, compact or left-hand model, Savage Arms offers a new AXIS to fit their needs. The company understands that every hunter and shooter is unique, and its rifles should reflect that individuality.  

The AXIS rifle series has always been known for its reliability, accuracy and affordability. The new line-up of AXIS rifles maintains these core qualities while incorporating enhancements based on customer feedback and technological advancements. Savage Arms remains committed to providing hunters with the best tools for success in the field. 

For more information about the full AXIS lineup and Savage Arms and its extensive line of leading firearms, visit savagearms.com. 

Media Contact: Tim Brandt, Murray Road Agency 

Email: tim.brandt@murrayroadagency.com

About Savage 

Headquartered in Westfield, Massachusetts, Savage has been producing firearms for more than 125 years. Savage is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of hunting, competition and targeting shooting centerfire and rimfire rifles, and shotguns. Their firearms are best known for accuracy, performance and innovation. The entrepreneurial spirit that originally defined the company is still evident in its ongoing focus on continuous innovation, craftsmanship, quality and service. Learn more at www.savagearms.com.