Howa 1500 Superlite Gen2 | .308 Win | 20″ Threaded

The Howa 1500 Superlite Gen2 is a compact, full-size bolt-action rifle designed for lightweight carry and dependable field performance. Chambered in .308 / 7.62 NATO with a 20-inch threaded barrel and HS Precision synthetic stock, it balances portability with a stable shooting platform. The action is drilled and tapped for optics and the rifle ships with a two-stage match trigger and a 3-position safety. Pair this rifle with a Vortex Viper PST Gen II 1-6×24 for a versatile optic under $1000 that supports hunting and short-range precision work.

Applications: mountain hunting and short-range precision shooting or tree-stand use.

Product Specifications

• The caliber is .308 / 7.62 NATO.
• The barrel length is 20 inches.
• The barrel is threaded 1/2×28.
• The action is Bolt Action.
• The stock is HS Precision synthetic in black with black webbing.
• The trigger is a two-stage match.
• The rifle weight is 4.9 lbs.
• The overall length is 39.5 inches.
• The receiver is drilled and tapped for scope mounting.
• The safety is a 3-position selector.
• The twist rate is 1:10.
• The stock material is synthetic.
• The rifle is configured for right-hand shooters.
• The ATF model and manufacturer are ATF Model 1500; HOWA / LEGACY SPORTS.
• The UPC is 682146888843.

At roughly 4.9 pounds with a threaded 20″ barrel and a drilled-and-tapped receiver, the Superlite Gen2 is tailored for shooters who prioritize low weight without sacrificing the ability to fit glass and chassis accessories. The HS Precision-pattern stock and two-stage match trigger support consistent, repeatable shots in field conditions, making this rifle a practical choice for hunters and shooters needing a durable, lightweight package for extended carries and stand setups.

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