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 3-9×40 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 3-9×40 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 3-9×40 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. 

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – SK Guns®, the Nation’s only series-driven, limited-edition manufacturer of custom firearms, is proud to announce the third installment of the Early Italian Renaissance Series. This firearm is a tribute to the works of Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, generally known as Raphael.

“The ‘Raphaello’ is a masterpiece that embodies the essence of Raphael’s artistic brilliance. We designed it with meticulous attention to detail and craftsmanship, aiming to create a firearm that pays homage to the renowned Italian painter and architect,” said Simon Khiabani, owner and founder of SK Guns. “This limited-edition piece is a testament to the fusion of art and functionality, combining the beauty of Renaissance aesthetics with the precision and reliability of modern firearms.” 

The Early Italian Renaissance Series symbolizes the turn of the 15th century, marking a cultural rebirth, focusing on classical knowledge, art and humanism that sparked innovations in painting, sculpture and architecture, with each firearm in the Early Italian Renaissance Series offering a limited edition of only 250 units.  

The final gun in this collection features engravings of Raphael’s artworks. Coming to life on this firearm, “The Garvagh Madonna,” “The Three Graces,” and “The Miraculous Draught of Fishes” capture the essence of Raphael’s timeless creations for art enthusiasts and firearm collectors alike. 

SK Customs uses proprietary color conversion to create a pastel rose color, which is highly reflective and permanent. The firearm wears genuine imported Italian Olivewood grip panels engraved with Italy’s Fleur De Lis, which are hand-painted to match the pastel rose accents on the slide. 

SK Customs completes this work of art with a semi-polished finish on the frame and slide flats, a highly polished barrel, and selective 24k gold plating to the art and select parts.  

This new installment of the Early Italian Renaissance series is available for shipping immediately.  

MSRP starts at $2405. 

NAPLES, Fla. – 01 August 2024 – Cole Fine Guns and Gunsmithing, a leading premium firearms retailer, is excited to announce, in partnership with B. Rizzini, the Rizzini BR240 Cole Special. This new shotgun is a masterpiece that combines exceptional craftsmanship with cutting-edge modern technology.

Working in conjunction with Rich Cole, Rizzini has developed the BR240 Cole Special exclusive to Cole Fine Guns & Gunsmithing.  The BR240 Cole Special is more than window dressing.  Rich Cole created the stock specifications based upon 40+ years of gunsmithing and stocking experience and are available with or without an adjustable comb. The performance package includes an adjustable length trigger, 5 Cole Precision Chokes, and Speed Wrench. The following configurations will be available in the BR240 Cole Special exclusively offered by Cole Gunsmithing.

Each model of the Rizzini BR240 boasts a stunning Cerakote finish in semi-gloss black with gold accents, giving it a sleek and sophisticated appearance. The Cole Special includes an adjustable length of pull trigger and a Grade 3 Turkish Walnut Sporting Stock built to Rich Cole’s Specifications. With a Length of Pull (LOP) measuring 14.75 inches, the BR240 Cole Special accommodates a wide range of shooters, providing a perfect fit for every user.

To enhance its versatility, the Rizzini BR240 Cole Special comes with five Cole Precision Chokes. These chokes provide shooters with the ability to adapt to various shooting conditions, ensuring optimal performance on the course. Additionally, the shotgun features Rizzini XL Bore Barrels with 5.25-inch forcing cones, delivering improved patterns and reduced recoil.

“We are thrilled to work with long-time partner B. Rizzini to introduce the Rizzini BR240 Cole Special to our customers,” said Rich Cole, Owner of Cole Gunsmithing. “This collaboration represents a fusion of our shared commitment to excellence and innovation in the firearms industry. The Rizzini BR240Cole Special is a testament to the trusted craftsmanship and continued dedication of both our companies.”

Available in both 12GA and 20GA, the Rizzini BR240Cole Special offers a wide range of options to suit the preferences of every discerning shooter. Whether you are a seasoned competitor or a passionate clay shooter, this firearm is designed to meet your needs and exceed your expectations.

Cole Fine Guns has a long-standing reputation for providing top-quality firearms and exceptional customer service. With this new partnership, Cole Fine Guns continues to uphold its commitment to offering the finest firearms available on the market.

For more information about the Rizzini BR240 Cole Special and other premium firearms offered by Cole Fine Guns, visit  www.colegun.com or contact the sales team at (800) 650-2653.

WESTFIELD, Massachusetts – June 13, 2024 – Savage Arms® announces a new take on a very popular rifle with the introduction of the 110 Trail Hunter Lite. Continuing the legacy started by the 110 Trail Hunter, this new rifle stands up to the elements, no matter the conditions and is designed top to bottom with the hunter in mind.

“We are very excited to introduce the next evolution of the 110 Trail Hunter as Savage continues to bolster its lineup of firearms designed for hunters,” said Beth Shimanski, Director of Marketing at Savage Arms. “The 110 Trail Hunter Lite is another great partnership with Hogue and brings all of the toughness of the original 110 Trail Hunter, with decreased weight to ensure it’s easier to carry afield.”

Hogue Overmolded rifle stocks have long been known to provide outstanding performance and grip. The full-coverage rubber overmold on the stock provides the user with a superior hold on the rifle in all conditions. The Cerakote ceramic coating on the barreled action helps to seal out the worst that mother nature can dish out. The 110 Trail Hunter Lite will be the rifle that you fill your tags. Add up these features in your head and there is no better value on the market today!

The 110 Trail Hunter Lite models feature:

• Tungsten Cerakoted barreled action

• Hogue Overmolded rifle stock in Black

• Two (2) sling swivel studs

• Button rifled barrel

• Threaded, heavy sporter barrel

• Straight fluted barrel

• 2-piece Weaver-style bases

• 2.5-6 lb. user-adjustable AccuTrigger

• Detachable box magazine

• 3-position tang safety

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

Charlotte, NC, (May 21, 2024) Experience unmatched portability without compromising performance. Gone are the days of bulky, cumbersome firearms. Experience a firearm designed with modern challenges in mind. At 14” long and weighing just 3.7 pounds, the MDP-9 GEN2 redefines the balance between size, weight, and power.

The MDP-9 GEN2 embodies our relentless dedication to innovation and enhancing the user experience. Key improvements feature a revamped bolt carrier and roller-lock system, significantly reducing felt recoil and achieving the lowest in class muzzle rise. This redesigned carrier also offers adaptability for future modifications with various locking pieces tailored for specific uses.

The MDP-9 GEN2 features enhanced fire controls, including the EMT-9 PCC Nickel Teflon trigger. This upgrade ensures a smooth, precise trigger pull while maintaining a mil-spec pull weight and reliability. Additionally, the firearm is equipped with a detachable 3-lug muzzle adapter, a newly designed low-profile hand stop and a Radian Weapons Talon ambidextrous safety selector, enhancing both functionality and user experience.

The MDP-9 GEN2, priced at $2,475, comes in a variety of colors and is available in both pistol and SBR configurations. Additionally, a complete upper is offered at $1,655, compatible with most AR9 lower receivers and ready for easy installation.

Learn More: angstadtarms.com/mdp9