Howa M1500 Superlite Gen 2 | 7mm-08 | 16.25in | HHSSL708BLK-16

The HOWA M1500 Superlite Gen 2 is a lightweight bolt-action rifle chambered in 7mm-08 Remington with a 16.25-inch threaded barrel and a black synthetic stock. It pairs a compact, slim profile with features aimed at reduced carry weight and practical field use. For an optic under $1,000 that complements the intended role and weight of this rifle, consider the Vortex Viper PST Gen II 3-15×44 or a similar mid- to low-power variable scope suited for precision at moderate ranges.

Applications: hunting medium-sized game and precision shooting at moderate distances.

Product Specifications

• The UPC is 682146889086.
• The manufacturer is HOWA.
• The model is M1500 SUPERLITE GEN 2.
• The manufacturer’s part number is HHSSL708BLK-16.
• The caliber is listed as 7mm-08 REMINGTON.
• The barrel length is 16.25 inches and is threaded for accessories.
• Other features include a 1/2″-28 thread on the muzzle.
• The action is Bolt Action.
• The stock material is SYNTHETIC.
• The stock color is BLACK.
• The finish type is BLUED.
• The weight is approximately 4.9 pounds.
• The rate of twist is listed as 1:10″.
• The rifle includes a recoil pad.
• The design uses a non-detachable magazine / hinged floorplate configuration.

This M1500 Superlite Gen 2 is built to be carried and used where weight and balance matter. The synthetic stock and shortened, threaded barrel make it a practical choice for hunters and shooters who want a compact, accurate bolt-action platform that accepts aftermarket muzzle devices and optics in common mounts. Its simple controls and lightweight construction favor long carries and steady follow-up shots in field conditions.