The Howa M1500 Gamepro Gen2 is a bolt-action sporting rifle built around the reliable Howa 1500 barreled action and a Hogue pillar-bedded Overmolded synthetic stock. It is offered chambered for .30-06 Springfield with a 22″ threaded hammer-forged barrel and a three-position safety. The package ships as a scope-equipped Gamepro bundle and is configured for right-hand shooters.
Key Specifications
- The rifle is chambered in .30-06 Springfield.
- The barrel measures 22 inches and is described as hammer-forged.
- The action is a Bolt Action built on the Howa 1500 platform.
- The stock is a Hogue pillar-bedded Overmolded synthetic design with recoil pad.
- The finish on metal components is listed as matte blue/black.
- The rifle weight is listed as approximately 7.8 lbs.
- The overall length is given as 42.25 inches.
- This package is supplied with a Nikko Stirling Gamepro series scope as part of the bundle (model varies); the rifle is also drilled and tapped for scope bases/attachments.
- The rifle includes a two-stage HACT trigger and a three-position safety.
- The barrel is provided with a threaded muzzle for accessory mounting (thread pattern varies by listing).
The Howa M1500 Gamepro Gen2 blends the proven Howa 1500 action with an ergonomically designed Hogue stock and a scope package for a ready-to-use sporting rifle. Its construction and features suit hunting and precision-oriented field work where reliable function, a pillar-bedded stock and a quality factory trigger are priorities. The threaded barrel and drilled-and-tapped receiver add flexibility for optics and muzzle accessories, making this a practical, no-nonsense rifle for shooters who value solid fundamentals and out-of-the-box capability.
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