Maybe the elves had extra dull chisels when they carved out that raceway. Modifications to a firearm may result in personal injury or death, cause the firearm to not function properly, or malfunction, and cause the firearm to become unsafe. Why Won't my Bolt Close? The Axis II addressed this issue with the addition of the accu-trigger. Actions speak louder than words but not nearly so often. - The Answer is in the Palm of Your Hand CVA 18K views 1 year ago Modern Savages. How do I fix the trigger on my A17 if it gets stuck rearward? Can you tell for sure where the contact is being made that prevents this? I began by soaking the bolt face (vertically) with some Kroil. April 27, 2012 By Stan Trzoniec Lightweight rifles are popular with hunters. Oct 17, 2011. There should not be any thing sticking out the back action screw, you should be able to place an allen wrench in the hole, and take the BAS off. How do I disassemble the recoil, bolt, or trigger assembly on my A17? I stripped down my rifle into it's component parts. Measure the length from the back of the Pin Stop Nut to the end of the firing pin shaft where the threading ends. They are just as smooth as any of the custom action's I have, it just took a lot of use to get them there. Lol, Probably a 1 MOA or larger group he shot right before or after the bughole group. You can measure the depth of the bolt head recess and measure how much the go gauge sticks out of the back of the chamber. It'll never be as nice and tight as a higher end action but the gun is a .75 MOA $2000 gem including glass, bipod, rings, vertical grip, butt stock, muzzle brake, etc. Rotate the front baffle to line up bolt guide with extractor (completed) 2. Back of bolt lugs, primary extraction ramp, and firing pin cocking ramp. A part that by design won't work right if stuff is not both concentric and on a common axis. Available in stainless steel & chromoly. When the ejector is stuck out, usually a bolt won't close on a live round. But as said above- it is not worth doing. It's also a departure [] You gotta love the .270 Win. Savage Arms Bolt Head Long Action Savage 110 to 116 Push Feed Small, NEW American Rifle Company Coup De Grace Action $899. If this is your first visit, be sure to [3] 5 Push the bolt forward as far as you can, and then close it. Distinctions are made between hunting rifles and target rifles, as they are between hunting shotguns and clays guns. [QUOTE="ryanh487, post: 11328236, pull the bolt, soak it down in CLP, and spray down the inside and let it soak as well. Inspection of the spring ejector found it was solid and seized in place. Im 90% sure thats your issue. I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it. ready for use! Step 1 sell it. Not the same rifle, but when that happened to my 700 the front action screw was too long. Centerfire rifles, carbines and other gas operated rifles. The easiest fix is a 2 step process. pull the bolt, soak it down in CLP, and spray down the inside and let it soak as well. Wine helps too. After discharging the first round, I noticed lifting the bolt was a little difficult. You have a cylindrical body sliding inside a cylindrical bore. Convert standard bolt face tikka t3x to .223? Your first photo matches up with mine so your bolt is inserted and aligned properly. 7 JavaScript is disabled. I've also noticed that there is an awful amount of slop/wiggle while the bolt is open. Savage makes a great hunting rifle thats a Great Value as far as utility and accuracy. Your bolt lift should be about 30%-40% less. They are great shooters until the clock becomes a significant part of the equation. Quality control is non-existent and misfires and inconsistent ammo are very common issues right now. Although I'm not sure there is any harm using a washer between the trigger guard and stock but do not use one between the stock and the receiver as you are sure to introduce lots of stress (twist) into the receiver which isn't great for accuracy. There are some Youtube videos showing how to disassemble the bolt if you're comfortable with that, but I'd just call Savage honestly. I've got a couple old Staggered feed Savage action's that are smooth as warm butter. Quality control is non-existent and misfires and inconsistent ammo are very common issues right now. By groundhogsniper in forum Axis Series Rifles, By lgregor in forum Ammunition & Reloading. M4 and bolt actions and 1911 with no issues with any of them. It took a couple hundred rounds to break in the contours of the new handle but all is well again. Rifleshooter.com and its authors do not assume any responsibility, directly or indirectly for the safety of the readers attempting to follow any instructions or perform any of the tasks shown, or the use or misuse of any information contained herein, on this website. Kroil is an excellent penetrating oil that we use extensively for disassembling stuck parts. What should I use to lubricate the bolt in my A17? Home: My iTrader: Join the NRA: Donate to CGSSA: Sponsors You are using an out of date browser. I just picked up a Savage Axis 30-06 Bolt action rifle the other day, and I have been noticing that the bolt arm when raised fully up, hits and scratches the side of the scope. So I have a 110 ultralite and I don't mind the action. Rifle. The information and opinions expressed within this site are those of its contributors, and in no way should be viewed as the opinions or recommendations of Savage Arms. http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/217/boltx.jpg/, http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/853/bolt2t.jpg/. Bolt won't fully close on an empty chamber, If this is your first visit, be sure to This is coming from someone who is dealing with the same thing with a TL3. I ground it off about two threads with a Dremel, sanded off the burrs and everything was fine. When loaded and chambered with a live round, the bolt will only close to the 2 o'clock position. I always clean the action or bolt on a new gun. Savage Axis Bolt Sleeve Right Hand - All Stainless $ 119.99 Add to cart; Savage Axis Bolt Sleeve Right Hand Black Melonite $ 119.99 Add to cart; Savage Axis Tactical Bolt Handle Right Hand Black w/Black 1.75 anodized knurled knob. Every AXIS rifle is loaded with features that deliver tack-driving accuracy with every shot. We had pretty much had it dialed when he accidentally grabbed the wrong ammo and chambered one of my once fired reloaded rounds. The sole purpose of this site is to provide an online community for those who wish to interact with other Savage firearm enthusiasts. By Tom Thomson in forum 110-Series Rifles, Replaced the Bolt Head- Bolt will not close on a loved round, Empty - bolt closes, loaded - bolt won't close, Bolt won't fully close on an empty chamber, If this is your first visit, be sure to Savage axis trigger assembly. Bill Marr Most production rifle bolts have what appears to be a lot of play then the bolt is all the way back. When I push down lightly on the bolt handle, it aligns with the baffle. Savage bolt heads don't "float." They might flop around, but that's a bit different and it's a consequence of low effort manufacturing. Thanks Ted, Prior to checking here, I scoured U tube for instructions on strip and assemble that bolt, so I knew that I didn't mess that up. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Leave it for a good 20. ACCUTRIGGER FROM SAVAGE ARMS The first-of-its-kind AccuTriggerTM system is easily adjustable by the shooter, offers a light, clean pull with no creep, and prevents the firearm from discharging if jarred or . Then opening the bolt to eject the casing took some work too. Pull trigger fully rearward and hold it in that position (completed) 3. If the ammo were handloads in a factory box for a different rifle, they may have been too hot. Enter your email address to subscribe and receive notifications of new posts by email. It's a Stevens 200 action, with a SSS tac bolt handle. Yeah, Savage action's are pretty rough when they are on the new side, but put a few thousand rounds out of them and they are pretty damn slick. I don't own one, but the few Axis rifles that I've shot didn't have what I would consider to be heavy bolts. When the ejector is stuck out, usually a bolt wont close on a live round. Savage Arms Axis boltaction centerfire rifle blends unflinching performance and impressive accuracy. The Savage Axis XP Bolt Action Rifle w/Scope comes with a factory-mounted and boresighted Weaver 3-9x40mm scope that extracts maximum accuracy from the rifle's button-rifled barrel. You can actually do this without even disassembling the bolt if you want. Got it out after about 30 seconds of messing with it and load the next Nosler round. Select options. With the floating bolt head of the savage it doesn't really matter that the bolt is loose on the back of the action. My favorite way to really clean a weapon is to soak it down with simple green and scrub very well. Within a few years they were making rifles, handguns and ammunition. It wouldn't be unusual that the action needs lubing up well, and a few cycles to break it in, I would use Gunslick if you can find it, its a graphite grease in a small tube, works greak for situations like that. Gunsmithing check out the. Sold it to carver a couple of years ago and I think he still shoots steel ammo in it. #2. its not misfiring, that's Savage Accutriger safety mechanism, you trigger pull could be set to low, you need to adjust trigger pull spring by one full turn hopefully it should fix what you experiencing, otherwise turn it one more time. job and not that hard to do at all. After a few shots the bolt stuck. #1. Savage Axis XP Review The Savage Axis is a relatively new entrant into the bargain rifle category. Many gun owners fail to perform basic maintenance. If you send it back to Savage thats most likely what theyre going to do anyways, just depends on how long you want to wait to have a rifle returned vs taking it to a gunsmith and waiting a few mins. The magazine won't stay in my A17. I took potugese or spanish surplus rounds, pull the bullet out and replace it with 150 grain Remington CorLokt (about equal in weight with the original bullet and it is cheap). You will have to register before you will be permitted to post: click the register link above to proceed. Also compatible with the Axis 2 and Axis XP. I would take it to a gunsmith to have him adjust the primer protrusion depth. 1EB66436-387A-43BC-B0A5-6930271F9BC9.jpeg. Just got off the phone. You couldn't pay me to shoot any ammo from remington right now. With this in mind, Savage came up with a better mousetrap. ; Rack Rack the slide to clear the chamber and load a new round. I have made no modifications or adjustments to the . What I did is start by ordering a set of pin gages from .699 up to around .703. The information and opinions expressed within this site are those of its contributors, and in no way should be viewed as the opinions or recommendations of Savage Arms. Sale! Be back if I find something obvious. It won't help the bolt stroke, but it will help the lock unlock part. The max should be no more than .015". Flip the baffle and see if it lines up correctly. Founded by Frank Galli in 2000, Snipers Hide has been offering informational videos, podcasts, and other support to its users in one location. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Failure to do so may void warranties and result in an unsafe firearm and may cause injury or death. Look around your industrial supply houses, bearings, belts, etc. The mag needs to be worked in a little also. At least it won't gall and stick from friction. ; Malfunctions Due to Ammo or Gun Mechanics. Hey guys, posting on behalf of a friend. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Personalize your savage axis with one of our 5/16x24 TPI bolt knobs. FORLOH AllClima Softshell and AllClima Stretch Woven Pant Review. you will need a inch drive, inch socket for the mounting bolts. round..flat shooting caliber. Savage 110 tactical desert 6.5 creedmoor 130 vld 42.8 stable 6.5 Hornady brass br-2 primers and about 45 minutes each to carefully make everything perfect as possible SD 6 ES is in the teens this was the first of consistent sub inch and a half group's 800 yard group's it shot after load development was done.thers 5 shot's in there hard to see in picture.my kid shoots those groups I'm not that good yet maybe never will be lol people stop talking to me when I tell them about this they assume I'm just making it up, point of impact at 800 is less than a inch off once we got it diled in.not all my savage rifle's shoot this good and this one shoot's anywhere from 3/4 to 1.5 moa with factory ammo but with careful load development it shoots better than any sako Or tika that I've ever shot.my 22 250 Savage Axis with a JB weld filled stock and Timmy trigger shoots 3" at 600 yards after load development but it shoots 1.25 moa and bigger with most factory ammo I'm a fan of savage but they require very precise load development you can't just load 10,000 off the lands and expect them to shoot it's 80-200 shot's to find it's full potential. Any modifications made to a firearm should be made by a licensed gunsmith. When it is stuck flush with the surface of the bolt face, the gun won't eject. Which is sure to produce a failure anywhere north of Alabama.

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