Howa 1500 Superlite Gen2 20″ .308 Threaded

Description

The Howa Superlite GEN 2 is a unique Howa Action build positioned between the Mini Action and standard Short Action platforms. Designed for a lightweight, compact carry profile, it serves well as a mountain rifle or a compact tree-stand option without sacrificing durability. This configuration pairs a 20″ threaded barrel with an HS Precision synthetic stock and a two-stage match trigger for controlled, consistent operation. The receiver is drilled and tapped for optics, supporting a straightforward optics setup for hunting and precision field work.

Key Specifications

• The caliber is .308 / 7.62 NATO.
• The action is Bolt Action.
• The barrel measures 20 inches and is threaded.
• The twist rate is 1:10.
• The capacity is 5 rounds.
• The stock material is HS Precision synthetic in black.
• The trigger is a Two Stage Match trigger.
• The barrel threading uses 1/2×28 pattern.
• The receiver is drilled and tapped for scope mounts.
• The weight is approximately 4.9 lbs.

Built for shooters who prioritize light weight and practical field performance, the Howa 1500 Superlite Gen2 offers a durable, compact platform ready for upland and big-game applications where mobility matters. The combination of a threaded 20″ barrel, HS Precision chassis-style synthetic stock and a two-stage match trigger delivers a sensible balance of handling and shot control for knowledgeable shooters seeking a no-nonsense, high-value rifle.

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