Howa M1500 Walnut Hunter | 7mm-08 Rem | 22in Threaded

The Howa M1500 Walnut Hunter is a bolt-action sporting rifle chambered in 7mm-08 Remington and built on Howa’s forged one-piece receiver and two-lug bolt. It comes in a Monte Carlo walnut stock with checkering, a blued finish on metal components, and a 22-inch threaded barrel. This configuration suits hunters and precision shooters who prefer a traditional wood stock and a reliable two-stage HACT trigger.

Suggested optic: a Vortex Diamondback 3-9×40 provides a durable, cost-effective scope option under $1,000 that matches the rifle’s intended ranges and hunting applications.

Applications: medium-game hunting and recreational precision shooting.

Product Specifications

• The caliber is 7mm-08 Remington.
• The action is a Bolt Action with a forged one-piece bolt and two locking lugs.
• The barrel measures 22 inches and is described as threaded.
• The rate of twist is 1:9.5.
• The barrel is described as steel, threaded.
• The stock material is walnut in a Monte Carlo style with checkering.
• The metal finish is blued.
• The overall length is 41.5 inches.
• The rifle weight is 7.2 pounds.
• The safety is a three-position safety.
• The trigger system is the HACT two-stage trigger.
• The rifle features a hinged floorplate.
• The rifle includes swivel studs for sling attachment.
• The rifle ships with no open sights installed.
• The UPC is 682146399691.

The Howa M1500 Walnut Hunter presents a traditional walnut stock paired with a modern Howa action and two-stage HACT trigger, delivering a blend of classic aesthetics and dependable mechanical performance. The threaded 22-inch barrel accommodates muzzle accessories where legal and the hinged floorplate provides straightforward unloading and magazine access. Whether you’re preparing for a day in the field or dialing in loads on the range, this rifle offers a straightforward platform with a proven action and clean ergonomics.