The Howa M1500 Super Lite is a compact bolt-action sporting rifle built on a Howa action that sits between the Mini Action and standard Short Action platforms. This walnut-stocked example is chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor and configured for field use where weight and handling matter. The rifle includes a threaded muzzle with a 1/2″-28 pattern and ships drilled and tapped for optics. Its combination of a light profile, walnut furniture, and a one-piece Pic rail make it suitable for mountain hunting, tree-stand work, and other situations that benefit from a compact, dependable rifle.
Key Specifications
- Chambering is 6.5 Creedmoor.
- The action type is a Bolt action.
- The barrel measures 20 inches for a compact handling profile.
- The stock material is walnut with checkering.
- The rifle weight is approximately 4.7 pounds.
- The overall length is 39.5 inches.
- The barrel twist rate is 1:10″.
- The metal finish is blued.
- The muzzle is threaded to a 1/2″-28 pattern for accessories.
- The action is drilled and tapped and includes a one-piece Pic rail for mounting optics.
Lightweight yet purpose-built, the M1500 Super Lite pairs practical features—threaded muzzle, optic-ready receiver, and traditional walnut furniture—with the accuracy potential of 6.5 Creedmoor. Its combination of handling, balance, and field-oriented features makes it a solid choice for shooters seeking a compact, tidy bolt-action rifle for hunting and backcountry use.
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