| Davis Government Bond Fund                                                             |                                            |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
| A series of Davis Series, Inc.Class/Ticker: A (RFBAX), B (VRPFX), C (DGVCX), Y (DGVYX) | Over 45 Years of Reliable Investing™ |
| SUMMARY PROSPECTUS                                                                     | May 1, 2015                                |
| Shareholder Fees (fees paid directly from your investment)                                                                                          | Class A shares | Class B shares | Class C shares | Class Y shares |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
| Maximum Sales Charge (Load) Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of offering price)                                                                | 4.75%          | None           | None           | None           |
| Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (Load) (as a percentage of the lesser of the net asset value of the shares redeemed or the total cost of such shares) | 0.50%*         | 4.00%          | 1.00%          | None           |
| Redemption Fee (as a percentage of total redemption proceeds)                                                                                       | None           | None           | None           | None           |
| Annual Fund Operating Expenses(expenses that you pay each year as a percentage of the value of your investment) | Class A shares | Class B shares | Class C shares | Class Y shares |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
| Management Fees                                                                                                 | 0.30%          | 0.30%          | 0.30%          | 0.30%          |
| Distribution and/or service (12b-1) Fees                                                                        | 0.16%          | 1.00%          | 1.00%          | 0.00%          |
| Other Expenses                                                                                                  | 0.44%          | 0.50%          | 0.39%          | 0.20%          |
| Total Annual Operating Expenses                                                                                 | 0.90%          | 1.80%          | 1.69%          | 0.50%          |
|           | If you sell your shares in: | You would pay the following expenses if you did not redeem your shares: |
|----------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|           | 1 Year                      | 3 Years                                                                 | 5 Years | 10 Years | 1 Year | 3 Years | 5 Years | 10 Years |
| Class A shares | $ 562                       | $ 748                                                                   | $ 950 | $ 1,530 | $ 562 | $ 748 | $ 950 | $ 1,530 |
| Class B shares | 583                         | 866                                                                     | 1,175 | 1,768 | 183 | 566 | 975 | 1,768 |
| Class C shares | 272                         | 533                                                                     | 918 | 1,998 | 172 | 533 | 918 | 1,998 |
| Class Y shares | 51                          | 160                                                                     | 280 | 628 | 51 | 160 | 280 | 628 |
| Highest/Lowest quarterly results during this time period were: |
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| Highest                                                        | 2.05% for the quarter ended December 31, 2007 |
| Lowest                                                         | (1.26)% for the quarter ended June 30, 2013 |
|                                                                                             | Past 1 Year | Past 5 Years | Past 10 Years |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|--------------|---------------|
| Class A shares return before taxes                                                          | (3.67)%     | (0.14)%      | 1.70%         |
| Class A shares return after taxes on distributions                                          | (4.14)%     | (0.76)%      | 0.80%         |
| Class A shares return after taxes on distributions and sale of fund shares                  | (2.08)%     | (0.33)%      | 0.98%         |
| Class B shares return before taxes                                                               | (3.67)%     | (0.49)%      | 1.61%         |
| Class C shares return before taxes                                                               | (0.69)%     | 0.01%        | 1.37%         |
| Class Y shares return before taxes                                                               | 1.73%       | 1.14%        | 2.39%         |
| Citigroup U.S. Treasury/Agency 1-3 Year Index reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes | 0.61%       | 1.06%        | 2.60%         |
|         | Experience with this Fund | Primary Title with Investment Adviser or Sub-Adviser |
|--------------|---------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|
| Creston King | Since August 1999         | Vice President, Davis Selected Advisers-NY, Inc.     |
|                          | Class A and C shares | Class Y shares |
|-------------------------------|----------------------|----------------|
| Minimum Initial Investment    | $1,000               | $5,000,000     |
| Minimum Additional Investment | 25                   | 25             |