HOWA 1500 for Sale
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Quick Look
The Howa 1500 rifle, produced by Howa Machinery in Japan since 1959, is known for its solid construction and dependable performance. Designed with accuracy and reliability in mind, it delivers value for hunters and sport shooters alike. Today, it remains a respected choice in the bolt-action rifle market.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Rugged and precise bolt-action design
- Wide caliber and configuration options
- Quality barrels with smooth triggers
- Competitive pricing for performance
- Compatible with many aftermarket parts
Key Variants
Howa 1500 Mini Action
Compact variant suited for smaller calibers and lighter handling.
Howa 1500 HACT
Features an upgraded trigger system for enhanced accuracy and user control.
Howa 1500 Synthetic
Durable polymer stock ideal for harsh weather and rugged use.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Howa 1500 | Remington 700 | Savage 110 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $600 - $850 | $750 - $1000 | $500 - $900 |
| Capacity/Size | 3-5 rounds, bolt-action | 3-4 rounds, bolt-action | 3-5 rounds, bolt-action |
| Weight | 6.5 - 7.5 lbs | 6.5 - 8.0 lbs | 6.8 - 8.5 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Yes (dovetail/picatinny options) | Yes (integrated bases) | Yes (pre-drilled, tapped) |
| Trigger Type | Two-stage or HACT | Single-stage | AccuTrigger adjustable |
| Notable Pro | Reliable and affordable precision | Widely supported aftermarket | Factory adjustable trigger system |
| Notable Con | Less aftermarket variety than Remington | Heavier models available | Varies trigger pull among units |
Best Use Cases
- Hunting medium to large game
- Target shooting and competition
- Precision range training
- Field and brush use with synthetic options
- Reliable bolt-action collection piece
FAQs
Can I fit aftermarket triggers on the Howa 1500?
Yes. Many aftermarket triggers are compatible, especially the HACT system, enhancing accuracy and user customization.
What calibers are available for the Howa 1500?
The Howa 1500 comes in popular calibers like .223 Remington, .308 Winchester, 6.5 Creedmoor, and others suitable for hunting and target shooting.
How does the Howa 1500 compare in accuracy?
It offers consistent sub-MOA accuracy with quality barrels and proper optics, making it competitive with similar bolt-action rifles.
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USED HOWA 1500 VARMINT 22-250 REM
$599.99
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