Howa M1500 6.5 Creedmoor Rifle

The Howa M1500 represents a straightforward approach to rifle design: reliable mechanics, honest accuracy, and practical versatility. This particular configuration chambers the increasingly popular 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge—a round that has earned respect among hunters and precision shooters alike.

Key Features

  • Caliber: 6.5 Creedmoor—known for excellent ballistics and moderate recoil
  • Barrel: 22" threaded barrel for suppressor or muzzle device compatibility
  • Finish: Scorched Earth coating for durability and weather resistance
  • Action: Howa's proven bolt-action mechanism with smooth operation
  • Platform: M1500 series—a reliable foundation for hunting and target applications

Why This Rifle Works

The 6.5 Creedmoor has become the thinking shooter's cartridge. It delivers flat trajectory, minimal wind drift, and manageable recoil—qualities that matter whether you're hunting at distance or shooting precision targets. The threaded barrel adds flexibility, allowing you to tailor the rifle to your needs with a suppressor or brake.

Howa's M1500 is built on a philosophy of doing the essentials well. The bolt cycles smoothly, the safety functions intuitively, and the rifle points naturally. It's the kind of tool that gets out of your way and lets you focus on shooting.

This is a practical rifle for hunters who respect their quarry and shooters who respect their craft.

Features

  • three-position thumb safety

Attributes

Action: Bolt Action
Barrel Description: Threaded
Barrel Length: 22"
Caliber: 6.5 Creedmoor
Capacity: 4+1
Capacity: 5+1
Drilled And Tapped: Yes
Features: Not Specified
Finish: Burnt Bronze Cerakote
Finish: Flat Dark Earth
Grips: Scorched Earth Camo Stock
Hand Orientation: Right Hand
Illuminated Reticle: No
Magazine: 4 Round Magazine
Model: M1500
Model: M1500 Fence Line
Model Series: 1500
Muzzle: Muzzle Brake
Overall Length: 43.5"
Overall Length: 45.25"
Product Line: 1500 Series
Receiver Material: Aluminum
Safety: Three-Position
Safety: Three-Position Thumb Safety
Scope Included: No
Sights: None
Stock: scorched earth camo
Stock Description: Camo - Scorched Earth
Stock Description: Fixed
Stock Finish: Camouflage
Thread Pattern: 1/2x28
Trigger: HACT Two-Stage
Twist Rate: 1:8
Weight: 8 lbs