The Howa M1500 Hogue is a bolt-action rifle chambered in 6.5mm Creedmoor intended for range use, precision sporting, and field applications where stability and repeatable accuracy matter. It pairs a cold hammer-forged heavy barrel with a pillar-bedded Hogue overmolded stock to provide a durable, user-friendly platform. The threaded muzzle and drilled-and-tapped receiver make it straightforward to equip optics and compatible muzzle devices for legal, purpose-driven setups.
Key Specifications
- The action is a Bolt Action designed for consistent lock-up and manual cycling.
- The rifle is chambered in 6.5mm Creedmoor for mid- to long-range accuracy potential.
- The barrel measures 24″ and is described as a heavy profile to aid thermal stability and shot-to-shot consistency.
- The muzzle is threaded with a stated 1/2×28 thread pattern for compatible muzzle devices.
- The feeding system uses a removable magazine with a stated capacity of 4 + 1; the package lists one 4-round magazine included.
- The stock is a Fixed Hogue Pillar-Bedded Overmolded synthetic design in green for tactile control and built-in bedding support.
- The trigger system is the HACT Two-Stage Trigger, providing a defined first stage and a predictable break for precision work.
- The rifle is Drilled & Tapped for mounting optics and includes sling swivel studs for basic carry options.
- The safety is a Three-Position control to support safe handling and varied field conditions.
- The rifling twist rate is listed as 1:8″, as provided by the manufacturer data.
The M1500 Hogue combines a stable barreled action and an overmolded Hogue stock to deliver a practical precision-oriented package for range work and sporting use. Its threaded muzzle and drilled-and-tapped receiver make it easy to fit optics and compatible muzzle accessories in jurisdictions that permit them. The included removable magazine and two-stage HACT trigger support repeatable operation for shooters who prioritize consistency and reliability.
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