Howa M1500 Superlite Gen2 | 6.5 Creedmoor | 20in | HHSSL65CRTAN

The Howa M1500 Superlite Gen2 is a full-size bolt-action rifle chambered in 6.5mm Creedmoor with a 20-inch threaded barrel and HS Precision tan/black synthetic stock. It features a drilled-and-tapped receiver, a two-stage match trigger, a 1:8″ twist rate, and a lightweight profile suitable for field carry. This right-hand rifle ships with a flush detachable magazine and a 3+1 capacity. Pair this rifle with a Vortex Viper PST Gen II 5-25×50 for a capable optic under $1,000 that supports precision work at extended ranges.

Applications: precision target shooting and long-range hunting.

Product Specifications

• The manufacturer is HOWA / Legacy Sports.
• The ATF model is listed as 1500.
• The caliber is 6.5mm Creedmoor.
• The action is Bolt Action.
• The barrel measures 20 inches and is threaded.
• The barrel thread pattern is 1/2×28.
• The rifle has a twist rate of 1:8″.
• The stock is an HS Precision synthetic in tan with black webbing.
• The trigger is a Two Stage Match design.
• The safety is a 3 Position safety.
• The listed capacity is 3 + 1.
• The rifle is drilled and tapped for optics.
• The overall weight is 4.90 lbs.
• The overall length is 38.75 inches.
• The UPC is 682146888942.

Lightweight and purpose-built, the Superlite Gen2 balances field portability with features expected on a modern precision rifle: drilled-and-tapped receiver, match trigger, and a threaded barrel for accessory flexibility. The HS Precision synthetic stock provides a stable, weather-resistant platform while keeping weight low for extended carry. For shooters who prioritize accurate, repeatable performance at distance in a package that won’t weigh you down, this Howa configuration offers a straightforward, well-specified option.

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