The Howa 1500 SL Gen2 in OD Green delivers a purpose-built bolt-action platform chambered in .308 Winchester / 7.62 NATO — one of the most proven cartridges in precision and tactical shooting. Built on the renowned Howa 1500 action, this Gen2 variant features a threaded 20-inch barrel optimized for suppressor use or muzzle device compatibility, making it a capable choice for hunters, long-range enthusiasts, and tactical shooters alike. Its lightweight chassis design and subdued OD Green finish round out a package engineered for real-world performance.
Key Specifications
- Chambered in .308 Winchester / 7.62 NATO, a versatile round suited for hunting, precision, and tactical applications.
- The threaded barrel measures 20 inches, balancing maneuverability with effective velocity and suppressor-ready capability.
- Built on the proven Howa 1500 bolt-action platform, known for its reliability and out-of-the-box accuracy.
- Features a 3-position safety for secure handling across a range of field and range conditions.
- Ships with one 3-round magazine and a total capacity of 3+1.
- The rifled barrel features a 1-in-10-inch twist rate, optimized for stabilizing a wide range of .308 projectile weights.
- Finished in an OD Green and Black color scheme for a low-profile, tactical aesthetic.
- Shipping weight is approximately 6.4 pounds, reflecting the rifle’s lightweight chassis construction.
The Howa 1500 SL Gen2 brings together the time-tested accuracy of the 1500 action with modern features shooters demand — a threaded barrel ready for the muzzle device of your choice, a three-position safety for confident carry, and a chassis tuned for both field use and precision work. Whether you’re running it suppressed in the timber or stretching .308 rounds at distance, this rifle is built to perform without compromise. Add it to your collection and experience why Howa’s 1500 platform has earned its reputation among serious shooters worldwide.
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