The Howa M1500 Superlite Gen2 in 6.5 Creedmoor is a compact bolt-action rifle built for lightweight carry and field use. It combines a reduced short action Howa build with an HS Precision synthetic stock to deliver a controllable, weather-resistant package. The 20-inch threaded barrel and drilled-and-tapped receiver support modular optics and muzzle device options.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is 6.5mm Creedmoor.
- The barrel measures 20 inches and is described as threaded.
- The action type is Bolt action.
- The rifle’s listed weight is 4.9 lbs.
- The overall length is 39.5 inches.
- The barrel thread pattern is 1/2×28 for muzzle devices.
- The rifling rate of twist is 1:10″.
- The stock is an HS Precision synthetic (black) with black webbing details.
- The trigger is a two-stage match design.
- The safety is a 3-position mechanism.
The Superlite Gen2 blends reduced short-action performance with a right-hand HS Precision stock and a threaded barrel for accessory flexibility. Its lightweight configuration and drilled-and-tapped receiver make it suitable for mountain hunts, pack-outs, or any application where reducing carry weight without sacrificing practical accuracy is a priority. The combination of a two-stage match trigger and a 1:10″ twist rate supports consistent shot-to-shot performance for modern 6.5 Creedmoor loads.
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