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MDT Oryx Sportsman Chassis Howa 1500 Short Action RH Black

UPC: 682157408580

$449.99

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Description

The Howa 1500 already runs well from the factory, but drop it into the MDT Oryx Sportsman Chassis and you unlock accuracy the plastic stock leaves on the table. This is a monolithic aluminum chassis, not a shell around a bedding block. Your barreled action seats into a precise V-shaped aluminum bedding surface while the barrel stays fully free floated, which cuts out the flex and point-of-impact wander that soft factory stocks are famous for. The result feels rock solid the moment you shoulder it.

Getting Your Howa 1500 Into the Oryx

Swapping into the Oryx is about as painless as chassis work gets. Pull the bolt, confirm the rifle is empty, lift the barreled action out of the old stock, and set it into the chassis. Two action screws hold it down, snug them a quarter turn past tight and you're good to run. No bedding compound, no gunsmith visit, no fuss. It ships mostly assembled with the stock, elite pistol grip, and mag well ready to go.

Dialing In the Fit

Fit is where this chassis earns its keep. The buttstock runs an adjustable length of pull in the 13 to 13.5 inch range, with a spacer system to stretch it further, and the cheek riser raises or lowers so your eye lines up behind the scope the same way every time. The grip interface takes standard flat-top AR-15 grips, so if the included rubberized grip isn't your thing, you've got the whole aftermarket to pick from.

Built for the Range and the Field

The flat forend lays clean across a front bag and carries M-LOK slots for a bipod, sling swivels, or QD mounts, and there's a full-length ARCA rail sold separately if you shoot off a tripod. It runs AICS-pattern magazines, so you're adding detachable box mag capacity to a rifle that came with an internal magazine. This is the same chassis that's put shooters on the podium at PRS and NRL Hunter matches, and it's just as at home chasing hogs and coyotes in the field.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: MDT
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 106159-BLK
  • UPC: 682157408580
  • Model: Oryx Sportsman Chassis
  • Rifle Fitment: Howa 1500 Short Action
  • Hand: Right Hand
  • Color: Black
  • Action Type: Bolt Action
  • Material: Aluminum with polymer side panels
  • Bedding: V-block aluminum bedding, free-floating barrel
  • Magazine Compatibility: AICS-pattern (sold separately)
  • Grip Interface: AR-15 flat-top grips (no beavertail)
  • Length of Pull: 13 to 13.5 in, adjustable with spacer kit
  • Comb: Adjustable cheek riser
  • Forend: M-LOK slots, ARCA rail compatible
  • Style: Chassis

What’s Included

  • MDT Oryx Sportsman Chassis (Howa 1500 short action, right hand, black)
  • Elite pistol grip (installed)
  • Adjustable buttstock with cheek riser (installed)
  • One length-of-pull spacer (installed)
  • Action screws for installation

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Oryx chassis come with a magazine?

No, magazines are sold separately on this chassis. It's built around AICS-pattern magazines, so grab a mag in the correct length for your caliber and mag well. MDT polymer mags and quality metal AICS mags both run well here.

Will the Oryx Sportsman Chassis fit my short action Howa 1500?

Yes, this exact model is cut for the Howa 1500 short action in a right-hand configuration. If you have a long action or mini action Howa, you'll want the matching version instead. Always confirm your action length before ordering.

How hard is it to install the chassis on a Howa 1500?

It's a drop-in job with no gunsmithing required. Unload the rifle and pull the bolt, lift the barreled action out of the factory stock, set it into the Oryx, and tighten the two included action screws about a quarter turn past snug. Most folks have it done in a few minutes on the bench.

Can I add a bipod, sling, or ARCA rail to the Oryx chassis?

Absolutely. The flat forend has M-LOK slots for a bipod, sling swivel studs, or QD mounts, and it lays clean across a front bag. If you shoot off a tripod, MDT offers a full-length ARCA rail that covers the forend, sold separately.

Additional information

UPC

682157408580

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

106159-BLK

Action

Color

Black

Model

Style

Chassis

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