The Howa M1500 Hunter is a right-hand bolt-action rifle chambered in 25 Creedmoor with a 22-inch threaded matte barrel and a classic walnut fixed stock. It pairs a two-stage HACT (match) trigger with a three-position safety and a machined receiver drilled and tapped for optics. Features such as tool-less firing pin removal, sling swivel studs, and a prominent bolt handle support field maintenance and practical handling for hunting and precision shooting.
Key Specifications
- Chambered in 25 Creedmoor for a balance of long-range performance and huntability.
- Built on a Bolt Action platform for reliable, repeatable operation.
- Equipped with a 22 inch threaded barrel in a matte finish to accept muzzle devices.
- Uses a Two Stage Match (HACT) trigger for controlled, consistent breaks.
- Feeds from a 5 + 1 capacity magazine configuration.
- Includes a Three Position safety for safe carry and handling options.
- Features a Walnut fixed stock with a brown finish for traditional styling and stable ergonomics.
- Receiver is machined and drilled & tapped for scope mounting.
- Overall weight is 6.40 lbs within the listed 6–6.99 lb range for manageable carry.
- Barrel twist rate is 1:7.5″ as specified for stabilizing appropriate projectiles.
The Howa M1500 Hunter combines a traditional walnut stock and practical field features with a match-oriented trigger and a threaded barrel for accessory flexibility. It is well suited to hunters and precision-minded shooters looking for a dependable, entry-level precision rifle that supports optics and common field use without unnecessary complexity.
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