The Howa 1500 Superlite Gen2 is a reduced short action bolt-action rifle chambered in .308 / 7.62 NATO with a 20″ threaded barrel. Designed as a compact, lightweight field rifle, it suits mountain hunting and compact stand applications where a durable, accurate package matters. The rifle pairs a drilled-and-tapped matte steel receiver and a two-stage match trigger with an OD Green HS Precision synthetic stock and right-hand configuration. It ships with a flush detachable magazine and a 3 + 1 capacity.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is .308 / 7.62 NATO.
- The barrel measures 20″ and is described as threaded.
- The action type is a Bolt Action.
- The magazine capacity is 3 + 1.
- The listed weight is 4.90 lbs.
- The rate of twist is 1:10″.
- The trigger is a Two Stage Match unit.
- The stock is an HS Precision synthetic in OD Green with black webbing.
- The receiver is drilled and tapped and the finish is Matte.
- The overall length is 38.75″.
Lightweight, drilled-and-tapped, and fitted with a precision two-stage trigger, the Howa 1500 Superlite Gen2 delivers a practical balance of portability and accuracy for field use. Its threaded 20″ barrel and compact profile make it well suited to mountain hunts and tree-stand setups, while the HS Precision synthetic stock provides stability and weather resistance during extended outings. This model is built to be a dependable, no-nonsense option for shooters who prioritize a streamlined, accurate rifle platform.
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