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Howa M1500 6.5Creed 22 White Kings Snow Thd$550.13
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Current Stock: Out of stock
The Howa M1500 in .243 Winchester is a suppressor-ready short-action rifle built for hunters and precision shooters who demand accuracy without unnecessary weight. This 22-inch threaded barrel model comes dressed in Kings Snow camouflage dip over a white Cerakote finish—practical concealment for open country or alpine hunts where you're packing light. With a factory-installed scope rail (20 MOA) and suppressor-ready ⅝-28 threading, you're set up out of the box for either traditional shooting or a sound-suppressed setup.
Howa's short-action platform is known for reliability and sub-MOA accuracy. This rifle uses a forged bolt, machined receiver, and the proven M-16 style extractor/ejector system that won't leave you stranded in the field. The 2-stage match trigger breaks cleanly, and the 3-position safety gives you confidence in variable terrain. At just 7 lbs 11 oz with the rail installed, it's built for glassing ridges and covering ground without exhaustion—ideal for mule deer, antelope, or long-range varmint work where the .243 Win excels. The 1-10 twist rate handles modern .243 ammunition across a wide velocity range.
HTI's synthetic stock resists moisture and abuse, and the tool-less firing pin removal means you can field-strip without gunsmithing. Howa backs this rifle with a lifetime warranty and sub-MOA accuracy guarantee, so you're investing in a tool that will hold zero and deliver when it counts.
| Caliber | .243 Winchester |
| Barrel Length | 22 inches |
| Barrel Finish | White Cerakote, threaded ⅝-28 |
| Stock | HTI Synthetic, Kings Snow Camouflage Dip |
| Action | Howa M1500 Short Action |
| Safety | 3-Position |
| Trigger | 2-Stage Match Trigger |
| Twist Rate | 1-10 (for .243 Winchester) |
| Scope Rail | Installed, 20 MOA, Black |
| Weight | 7 lbs 11 oz (with rail installed) |
| Receiver | Machined, with integral front barrel lug |
| Bolt | Forged |
| Extractor/Ejector | M-16 Style |
Yes. The barrel is threaded ⅺ-28 and marked "suppressor ready," so you can attach a compatible suppressor without any gunsmithing. Just confirm your suppressor's thread pitch matches.
The rifle comes with a factory-installed picatinny scope rail already mounted. You'll need standard rings that fit a picatinny rail; the rail has a 20 MOA cant built in for long-range shooting.
The .243 Winchester is popular for mule deer, antelope, and younger elk in skilled hands, though many hunters prefer larger calibers for elk. It's excellent for long-range accuracy work and varmint hunting. Consult your local regulations and choose ammunition appropriate for your intended game.
Howa backs this rifle with a lifetime warranty and a sub-MOA accuracy guarantee. See the manufacturer's warranty documentation for full terms and coverage details.
SKU: 198468019 • Weight: 9.6oz
Availability: In Stock
Current Stock: Out of stock
The Howa M1500 in .243 Winchester is a suppressor-ready short-action rifle built for hunters and precision shooters who demand accuracy without unnecessary weight. This 22-inch threaded barrel model comes dressed in Kings Snow camouflage dip over a white Cerakote finish—practical concealment for open country or alpine hunts where you're packing light. With a factory-installed scope rail (20 MOA) and suppressor-ready ⅝-28 threading, you're set up out of the box for either traditional shooting or a sound-suppressed setup.
Howa's short-action platform is known for reliability and sub-MOA accuracy. This rifle uses a forged bolt, machined receiver, and the proven M-16 style extractor/ejector system that won't leave you stranded in the field. The 2-stage match trigger breaks cleanly, and the 3-position safety gives you confidence in variable terrain. At just 7 lbs 11 oz with the rail installed, it's built for glassing ridges and covering ground without exhaustion—ideal for mule deer, antelope, or long-range varmint work where the .243 Win excels. The 1-10 twist rate handles modern .243 ammunition across a wide velocity range.
HTI's synthetic stock resists moisture and abuse, and the tool-less firing pin removal means you can field-strip without gunsmithing. Howa backs this rifle with a lifetime warranty and sub-MOA accuracy guarantee, so you're investing in a tool that will hold zero and deliver when it counts.
| Caliber | .243 Winchester |
| Barrel Length | 22 inches |
| Barrel Finish | White Cerakote, threaded ⅝-28 |
| Stock | HTI Synthetic, Kings Snow Camouflage Dip |
| Action | Howa M1500 Short Action |
| Safety | 3-Position |
| Trigger | 2-Stage Match Trigger |
| Twist Rate | 1-10 (for .243 Winchester) |
| Scope Rail | Installed, 20 MOA, Black |
| Weight | 7 lbs 11 oz (with rail installed) |
| Receiver | Machined, with integral front barrel lug |
| Bolt | Forged |
| Extractor/Ejector | M-16 Style |
Yes. The barrel is threaded ⅺ-28 and marked "suppressor ready," so you can attach a compatible suppressor without any gunsmithing. Just confirm your suppressor's thread pitch matches.
The rifle comes with a factory-installed picatinny scope rail already mounted. You'll need standard rings that fit a picatinny rail; the rail has a 20 MOA cant built in for long-range shooting.
The .243 Winchester is popular for mule deer, antelope, and younger elk in skilled hands, though many hunters prefer larger calibers for elk. It's excellent for long-range accuracy work and varmint hunting. Consult your local regulations and choose ammunition appropriate for your intended game.
Howa backs this rifle with a lifetime warranty and a sub-MOA accuracy guarantee. See the manufacturer's warranty documentation for full terms and coverage details.
SKU: 198468019 • Weight: 9.6oz