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Howa Superlite Gen2 6.5Creed 16.25 Gry/Blk$1,004.12
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Availability: In Stock
The Howa Superlite Gen2 in 7mm-08 is a compact, lightweight rifle built for hunters who need to move fast without sacrificing accuracy or reliability. This 16.25-inch barreled rifle pairs Howa's proven receiver and bolt design with a modern HS Precision stock in gray and black, creating a nimble platform that handles well in the field while delivering sub-MOA performance. The 7mm-08 cartridge offers a sweet spot for medium-game hunting—enough punch for deer and elk at reasonable distances, minimal recoil, and excellent ballistics from a short action.
The Superlite Gen2 is built for hunters who plan to actually carry their rifle, not just shoot from a bench. The HS Precision stock is durable and weather-resistant, the compact barrel doesn't catch on brush, and the 16.25-inch length makes it easy to maneuver through tight cover or into a truck. The threaded muzzle (1/2-28) gives you the option to run a suppressor, which pairs nicely with the 7mm-08's already-moderate report. A flush detachable magazine keeps things sleek, while the large integral front barrel lug adds strength and adjustability for mounting accessories.
Mechanically, you're getting the same solid engineering that has made Howa rifles trusted by hunters for decades. The machined receiver and forged bolt cycle smoothly, the M-16 style extractor and ejector are reliable workhorses, and the 2-stage match trigger breaks clean. The 3-position safety is intuitive, tool-less firing pin removal makes field cleaning simple, and Howa backs it all with a lifetime warranty. A sub-MOA accuracy guarantee means this rifle will shoot tight groups right out of the box—no surprises when you're zeroing in for the season.
| Caliber | 7mm-08 |
| Barrel Length | 16.25 inches |
| Barrel Threading | 1/2-28 |
| Stock | HS Precision (Gray/Black) |
| Magazine | Flush detachable |
| Action Type | Bolt-action |
| Safety | 3-position |
| Trigger | 2-stage match trigger |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
| Accuracy Guarantee | Sub-MOA |
Yes. The barrel is threaded 1/2-28, which is a standard suppressor thread pitch. You'll need to pick a suppressor chambered for 7mm-08 or that covers that caliber range, and it will thread directly onto the muzzle.
The Howa Superlite Gen2 is chambered in 7mm-08, a compact, efficient cartridge well-suited for deer, hogs, and elk at moderate hunting ranges. It offers good velocity and energy with mild recoil, making it comfortable to shoot and effective in the field.
Yes. Howa backs the Superlite Gen2 with a sub-MOA accuracy guarantee, meaning the rifle will group shots within one minute of angle or tighter at 100 yards. The 2-stage match trigger and solid bolt/receiver design support consistent, accurate shooting.
Yes. The Superlite Gen2 features tool-less firing pin removal, so you can break down the bolt for cleaning and maintenance without special tools—a big convenience in the field or at the bench.
SKU: 198467694 • Weight: 8.8oz
Availability: In Stock
The Howa Superlite Gen2 in 7mm-08 is a compact, lightweight rifle built for hunters who need to move fast without sacrificing accuracy or reliability. This 16.25-inch barreled rifle pairs Howa's proven receiver and bolt design with a modern HS Precision stock in gray and black, creating a nimble platform that handles well in the field while delivering sub-MOA performance. The 7mm-08 cartridge offers a sweet spot for medium-game hunting—enough punch for deer and elk at reasonable distances, minimal recoil, and excellent ballistics from a short action.
The Superlite Gen2 is built for hunters who plan to actually carry their rifle, not just shoot from a bench. The HS Precision stock is durable and weather-resistant, the compact barrel doesn't catch on brush, and the 16.25-inch length makes it easy to maneuver through tight cover or into a truck. The threaded muzzle (1/2-28) gives you the option to run a suppressor, which pairs nicely with the 7mm-08's already-moderate report. A flush detachable magazine keeps things sleek, while the large integral front barrel lug adds strength and adjustability for mounting accessories.
Mechanically, you're getting the same solid engineering that has made Howa rifles trusted by hunters for decades. The machined receiver and forged bolt cycle smoothly, the M-16 style extractor and ejector are reliable workhorses, and the 2-stage match trigger breaks clean. The 3-position safety is intuitive, tool-less firing pin removal makes field cleaning simple, and Howa backs it all with a lifetime warranty. A sub-MOA accuracy guarantee means this rifle will shoot tight groups right out of the box—no surprises when you're zeroing in for the season.
| Caliber | 7mm-08 |
| Barrel Length | 16.25 inches |
| Barrel Threading | 1/2-28 |
| Stock | HS Precision (Gray/Black) |
| Magazine | Flush detachable |
| Action Type | Bolt-action |
| Safety | 3-position |
| Trigger | 2-stage match trigger |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
| Accuracy Guarantee | Sub-MOA |
Yes. The barrel is threaded 1/2-28, which is a standard suppressor thread pitch. You'll need to pick a suppressor chambered for 7mm-08 or that covers that caliber range, and it will thread directly onto the muzzle.
The Howa Superlite Gen2 is chambered in 7mm-08, a compact, efficient cartridge well-suited for deer, hogs, and elk at moderate hunting ranges. It offers good velocity and energy with mild recoil, making it comfortable to shoot and effective in the field.
Yes. Howa backs the Superlite Gen2 with a sub-MOA accuracy guarantee, meaning the rifle will group shots within one minute of angle or tighter at 100 yards. The 2-stage match trigger and solid bolt/receiver design support consistent, accurate shooting.
Yes. The Superlite Gen2 features tool-less firing pin removal, so you can break down the bolt for cleaning and maintenance without special tools—a big convenience in the field or at the bench.
SKU: 198467694 • Weight: 8.8oz