Howa M1500 Gamepro HGP23006G | .30-06 | 22in Threaded

The Howa M1500 Gamepro HGP23006G is a bolt-action hunting and sporting platform built on Howa’s 1500 barreled action. It ships with a green Hogue overmolded, pillar-bedded stock, a threaded 22-inch hammer-forged barrel, and Howa’s two-stage HACT trigger for consistent pull. The package also includes a Nikko Stirling Gamepro scope as supplied by the distributor. A reliable option for medium- and large-game hunting and for precision sight-in sessions.

Suggested optic pairing under $1000: a Vortex Crossfire II 3-9×40 provides a durable, cost-effective variable scope that complements the rifle’s cartridge and weight for typical hunting distances.

Product Specifications

• The caliber is .30-06 Springfield.
• The barrel length is 22 inches and is described as hammer-forged for durability.
• The action is a Bolt Action built on the Howa 1500 platform.
• The muzzle is fitted with a threaded cap and uses a 5/8×24 NFA thread pattern.
• The stock is a Hogue pillar-bedded overmolded green synthetic design with a recoil pad.
• The trigger is a HACT two-stage system for a defined pull.
• The safety is a three-position design.
• The rate of twist is 1:10.
• The rifle finish is listed as Matte Blue / blued barrel and receiver.
• The overall length is 42.25 inches.
• The weight is approximately 7.8 lbs.
• The receiver is drilled and tapped and includes Zerolok integrated bases per the product information.
• The package includes a Nikko Stirling Gamepro scope (magnification specification varies by source).
• The product includes a 1 x 4-round removable magazine per the supplied attributes.
• The UPC is 682146398526.

The Howa M1500 Gamepro balances proven barreled-action performance with an ergonomic Hogue overmolded stock and the refined feel of a two-stage HACT trigger. The threaded, hammer-forged barrel and drilled-and-tapped receiver make it straightforward to mount optics and muzzle accessories, while the included Nikko Stirling scope lets you get shooting out of the box. Whether you plan to use it for seasonal big-game hunting or deliberate range work to tune loads and zero optics, this package is a capable starting point with practical features for field use.