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If you're looking to upgrade your Howa 1500 short-action rifle's magazine system, this Ammo Boost conversion kit gets the job done without requiring a gunsmith visit. The kit swaps your factory floor plate setup for a detachable magazine system that feeds reliably and keeps things simple at the range or in the field.
This kit is designed to be drop-in ready, meaning installation takes just minutes with basic tools. Most people report the conversion trigger guard and magazine well assembly fit cleanly without modification, especially if you're running a synthetic stock. Wood and laminate stocks may require shimming to dial in the correct feed height, but the process stays straightforward. The included instructions walk you through torque specs and setup details.
You get one black polymer 5-round magazine and the complete conversion trigger guard assembly with integrated magazine release. The polymer construction keeps things lightweight while remaining durable enough for regular hunting and shooting use. This 5-round capacity works well for hunting situations and matches what many find practical in the field.
This kit fits Howa 1500 rifles chambered in .308 Winchester, 7mm-08 Remington, and .243 Winchester. It also works on Weatherby Vanguard, Smith & Wesson 1500, Mossberg 1500, and Interarms 1500 rifles in the same calibers, since these are all essentially the same short-action platform. The magazine release is accessible and reliable in actual use.
Most installations take 5 to 10 minutes with basic hand tools. The kit is drop-in ready, and no special gunsmithing is required for synthetic stocks. Wood stocks may need shimming for proper feed height, which can take a bit longer but is still a straightforward DIY task.
Yes, this kit works on Weatherby Vanguard short-action rifles, plus Smith & Wesson 1500, Mossberg 1500, and Interarms 1500 models chambered in .308, 7mm-08, or .243 Winchester, since they all use the same action platform.
The recommended maximum torque is 55 foot-inches. Over-torquing can damage the polymer trigger guard and magazine well assembly, so follow the included instructions carefully during installation.
Yes, additional Ammo Boost 5-round and 10-round polymer magazines are available separately from Howa and various retailers. This lets you expand your magazine count once you've got the system set up.
| UPC | 682146420432 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ATIK5R308 |
| Brand Fit | Howa |
| Caliber/Gauge | .308 / 7.62 NATO |
| Capacity | 5 |
| Length | 12 |
| Model | |
| Model Fit | 1500 |
| Number of Magazines | 1 5 rd. |
| Package Height | 2.4 |
| Package Width | 4.1 |
| Product Type | Accessory-Magazines |
| Shipping Weight | 0.35000000000000003 |
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