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If you own a long-action Howa 1500 in .270 Winchester, .25-06 Remington, or .30-06 Springfield, this magazine conversion kit gives you the speed and convenience of a detachable system without the gunsmith bill. The whole setup replaces your original floorplate assembly with a new trigger guard and magazine well that's compatible with your existing stock.
This is a drop-in replacement you can handle at home with basic tools. The kit ships with clear installation instructions and includes everything you need: one 5-round black polymer magazine, a conversion trigger guard assembly with integrated magazine release, and a new polymer floorplate. You're looking at maybe 10 minutes of work once you understand how it all fits together. The magazine sits a bit lower than the original floorplate, which some users appreciate for a cleaner profile while running a sling.
Most polymer stock Howa 1500 rifles are good to go straight out of the box. Wood and laminate stocks may need minor shimming to dial in the correct feed height, which is a job your gunsmith can knock out if you want professional help. The kit also fits Weatherby Vanguard, Smith & Wesson 1500, Mossberg 1500, and Interarms 1500 rifles built on the same long-action platform. Be mindful that stocks with a built-in magazine catch won't work with this system.
Owners report the magazines load and feed smoothly through the action without reliability issues. The black polymer construction keeps overall weight down compared to traditional box magazines, and the release catch is a simple pull-back lever at the magazine well that works intuitively. Real-world feedback suggests this system handles everything from range work to field hunting without fuss.
Installation typically takes 10-15 minutes if you follow the included instructions. It's a straightforward drop-in replacement that requires basic tools. The kit simply replaces your original floorplate assembly with the new trigger guard and magazine well.
The kit is designed to work with most Howa 1500 stocks, including wood options. However, wood stocks may require minor shimming to achieve the correct feed height. Most polymer stocks work without modification, but checking fit before final assembly is always a good idea.
Instead of the factory hinged floorplate, this conversion gives you a true detachable magazine system. The magazine clicks in and out, making magazine changes much faster in the field. The new trigger guard includes an integral magazine well and release mechanism that's more convenient than traditional bottom feeding.
Yes, this kit also fits Weatherby Vanguard, Smith & Wesson 1500, Mossberg 1500, and Interarms 1500 rifles in long action. All these models share the same Howa-made action, so the conversion is compatible across all of them in the matching calibers.
| UPC | 682146420487 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ATIK5R3006 |
| Brand Fit | Howa |
| Caliber/Gauge | .270 Winchester |
| Capacity | 5 |
| Length | 13.6 |
| Model | |
| Model Fit | 1500 |
| Number of Magazines | 1 10 rd. |
| Package Height | 2.4 |
| Package Width | 6.6 |
| Product Type | Accessory-Magazines |
| Shipping Weight | 0.4 |
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