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Howa Superlite Gen2 6.5Creed 16.25 Odg/Blk$1,037.23
Availability: In Stock
The Howa Superlite Gen2 in 6.5 Creedmoor with a 16.25-inch threaded barrel is a compact, modular hunting rifle built for backcountry hunters and marksmen who refuse to compromise on accuracy for the sake of weight. Paired with a Gray/Black HS Precision stock, this rifle delivers the rigidity and ergonomics of a premium-grade platform at a price that lets you spend more on glass and ammunition. The 6.5 Creedmoor round has become the standard for long-range hunting across North America—flat-shooting, wind-resistant, and lethal from the ridgeline to the valley floor—and the Howa's sub-MOA factory guarantee means your rifle will shoot where you aim, first round, every time.
This isn't a rifle that asks permission. The 16.25-inch barrel is threaded 1/2x28 and suppressor-ready, letting you add a can for reduced report and recoil without a secondary purchase. The machined receiver and forged bolt are built to the same spec as rifles costing twice as much. The three-position safety, two-stage match trigger, and tool-less firing pin removal make field maintenance and operation intuitive—no gunsmith trips, no field-stripping confusion. HS Precision's molded composite stock handles temperature swings and recoil without moving, and the flush detachable magazine keeps things streamlined for a rifle meant to move through the country, not sit in a bench rest.
Howa backs every Superlite Gen2 with a lifetime warranty. Whether you're glassing for elk in October or setting up on a 500-yard steel course, this rifle shows up and stays true. The M16-style extractor and ejector are proven designs that cycle reliably in harsh conditions. If you've been shopping Creedmoor hunting rifles and want a modern platform that won't force you to choose between affordability and performance, the Howa Superlite Gen2 is worth a hard look.
| Caliber | 6.5 Creedmoor |
| Barrel Length | 16.25 inches |
| Barrel Threading | 1/2x28 |
| Stock | HS Precision molded composite (Gray/Black) |
| Magazine Type | Flush detachable |
| Receiver | Machined |
| Bolt | Forged |
| Trigger | Two-stage match trigger |
| Safety | Three-position |
| Extractor/Ejector | M16-style |
| Accuracy Guarantee | Sub-MOA |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
Yes. The 16.25-inch barrel is threaded 1/2x28, which is the industry standard for centerfire rifle suppressors. You can add a suppressor directly to this rifle without any additional work.
Howa backs the Superlite Gen2 with a factory guarantee that the rifle will shoot one-inch groups or smaller at 100 yards using appropriate ammunition. If your rifle doesn't meet this standard, Howa will repair or replace it at no cost under the lifetime warranty.
The Howa Superlite Gen2 ships with an HS Precision molded composite stock in Gray/Black. The stock is designed to be rigid and temperature-resistant, and the magazine is flush-fitting for a compact profile.
Yes. The 6.5 Creedmoor is a proven cartridge for hunting game from deer to elk, with excellent ballistics at long range. The 16.25-inch barrel makes the rifle handy for backcountry hunting, and the sub-MOA accuracy guarantee ensures reliable shot placement.
SKU: 198467698 • Weight: 8.8oz
Availability: In Stock
The Howa Superlite Gen2 in 6.5 Creedmoor with a 16.25-inch threaded barrel is a compact, modular hunting rifle built for backcountry hunters and marksmen who refuse to compromise on accuracy for the sake of weight. Paired with a Gray/Black HS Precision stock, this rifle delivers the rigidity and ergonomics of a premium-grade platform at a price that lets you spend more on glass and ammunition. The 6.5 Creedmoor round has become the standard for long-range hunting across North America—flat-shooting, wind-resistant, and lethal from the ridgeline to the valley floor—and the Howa's sub-MOA factory guarantee means your rifle will shoot where you aim, first round, every time.
This isn't a rifle that asks permission. The 16.25-inch barrel is threaded 1/2x28 and suppressor-ready, letting you add a can for reduced report and recoil without a secondary purchase. The machined receiver and forged bolt are built to the same spec as rifles costing twice as much. The three-position safety, two-stage match trigger, and tool-less firing pin removal make field maintenance and operation intuitive—no gunsmith trips, no field-stripping confusion. HS Precision's molded composite stock handles temperature swings and recoil without moving, and the flush detachable magazine keeps things streamlined for a rifle meant to move through the country, not sit in a bench rest.
Howa backs every Superlite Gen2 with a lifetime warranty. Whether you're glassing for elk in October or setting up on a 500-yard steel course, this rifle shows up and stays true. The M16-style extractor and ejector are proven designs that cycle reliably in harsh conditions. If you've been shopping Creedmoor hunting rifles and want a modern platform that won't force you to choose between affordability and performance, the Howa Superlite Gen2 is worth a hard look.
| Caliber | 6.5 Creedmoor |
| Barrel Length | 16.25 inches |
| Barrel Threading | 1/2x28 |
| Stock | HS Precision molded composite (Gray/Black) |
| Magazine Type | Flush detachable |
| Receiver | Machined |
| Bolt | Forged |
| Trigger | Two-stage match trigger |
| Safety | Three-position |
| Extractor/Ejector | M16-style |
| Accuracy Guarantee | Sub-MOA |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
Yes. The 16.25-inch barrel is threaded 1/2x28, which is the industry standard for centerfire rifle suppressors. You can add a suppressor directly to this rifle without any additional work.
Howa backs the Superlite Gen2 with a factory guarantee that the rifle will shoot one-inch groups or smaller at 100 yards using appropriate ammunition. If your rifle doesn't meet this standard, Howa will repair or replace it at no cost under the lifetime warranty.
The Howa Superlite Gen2 ships with an HS Precision molded composite stock in Gray/Black. The stock is designed to be rigid and temperature-resistant, and the magazine is flush-fitting for a compact profile.
Yes. The 6.5 Creedmoor is a proven cartridge for hunting game from deer to elk, with excellent ballistics at long range. The 16.25-inch barrel makes the rifle handy for backcountry hunting, and the sub-MOA accuracy guarantee ensures reliable shot placement.
SKU: 198467698 • Weight: 8.8oz