Howa USA 1500 Superlite Gen 2, Bolt Action Rifle, 20″ Threaded Barrel, Black, 3 Rounds

Product Description

The Howa M1500 SPR Light 7mm-08 bolt action rifle combines proven reliability with modern lightweight design. Additionally, this precision rifle suits hunters, sport shooters, and first-time rifle buyers. The 20-inch threaded barrel offers versatility for suppressors and muzzle devices. Furthermore, the matte black finish resists corrosion and glare in the field.

Lightweight Design and Build Quality

This M1500 SPR Light features an HS Precision synthetic stock for durability and consistency. The superlite construction reduces overall weight without sacrificing strength or accuracy. Moreover, the 3-position safety provides quick, intuitive operation during transitions. Additionally, the 1/2×28 thread pitch accommodates most modern suppressors and accessories.

Performance and Ballistics

The 7mm-08 Remington cartridge delivers excellent ballistics for medium-range hunting and target shooting. Therefore, this caliber offers less recoil than larger magnum rounds. The 3-round magazine capacity suits hunting and precision shooting applications. Furthermore, the bolt-action mechanism ensures reliable feeding and extraction every time.

Who Should Buy the Howa M1500 SPR Light

Hunters seeking lightweight, accurate firearms will appreciate this rifle’s performance. Additionally, precision shooters and sport competitors value the M1500’s inherent accuracy and repeatability. First-time rifle buyers benefit from the user-friendly design and legendary Howa reliability. Moreover, those wanting a suppressor-ready rifle will value the threaded barrel and thread pitch compatibility.

Ordering from Western Sport

Order online and we ship it to the licensed FFL dealer you choose near you — see how buying a gun online works. Western Sport has been a licensed FFL/SOT dealer since 2007, and everything we sell carries the full manufacturer warranty. Questions before you order? Send us a message.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What suppressors work with the 1/2×28 threaded barrel?

A: Most modern suppressors feature 1/2×28 threading. Popular options include Dead Air, SilencerCo, and AAC suppressors that fit this application perfectly. Always verify individual product specifications before purchasing any muzzle device.

Q: What warranty does Howa USA provide on this rifle?

A: Howa USA offers a limited lifetime warranty on the action and barrel. The synthetic stock and mechanical parts are covered against manufacturing defects. Contact Western Sport for detailed warranty documentation and registration information.

Q: How quickly can you transfer this rifle to me in Texas?

Federal law requires all firearm shipments to licensed dealers only.

Q: Is the 7mm-08 chambering good for hunting?

A: Yes, the 7mm-08 Remington is excellent for medium-range hunting with less recoil than magnum rounds. All major ammunition manufacturers produce 7mm-08 factory loads in weights from 120 to 162 grains. The cartridge is ideal for both hunting and precision target practice applications.

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