Howa M1500 Superlite Gen2 | 6.5mm Creedmoor | 20in TB

The Howa M1500 Superlite Gen2 in 6.5mm Creedmoor is a full-size, right-hand bolt-action rifle featuring a 20-inch threaded matte blue steel barrel and an HS Precision synthetic stock finished in gray with black webbing. It includes a two-stage match trigger and a receiver that is drilled and tapped for optics. For a pairing under $1,000, a Vortex Viper HS-T 4-16×44 provides a capable medium- to long-range scope option that complements the rifle’s precision-oriented design. Typical applications include precision target shooting and long-range hunting.

Product Specifications

• The caliber is 6.5mm Creedmoor.
• The action type is Bolt Action.
• The capacity is 3 + 1.
• The barrel measures 20-inch and is described as threaded.
• The barrel twist rate is 1:8.
• The NFA thread pattern is 1/2×28.
• The receiver is drilled and tapped for optics.
• The stock is an HS Precision synthetic with gray finish and black webbing.
• The listed weight is 4.90 lbs.
• The overall length is 38.75 inches.
• The safety type is a 3-position safety.
• The trigger is a two-stage match trigger.
• The rifle features a flush detachable magazine.
• The UPC is 682146888973.

Lightweight yet purpose-built, the Superlite Gen2 blends a reduced short action and match-grade trigger with a threaded barrel and optics-ready receiver to support accurate work at distance while keeping carry weight low. Its HS Precision furniture and drilled-and-tapped receiver make mounting optics and configuring the rifle straightforward for range-based precision or field use. For shooters seeking a capable, lightweight bolt-action platform for precision target work or extended-range hunting, this rifle delivers a focused feature set without unnecessary extras.

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