Howa M1500 Mini Action 6mm ARC Bolt-Action Rifle 20″ Heavy Barrel Black

The Howa M1500 Mini Action in 6mm ARC delivers a purpose-built platform for hunters and precision shooters who demand a compact, hard-hitting bolt gun without compromise. Chambered in 6mm ARC—a cartridge engineered for long-range performance from short-action platforms—this rifle pairs a 20-inch heavy barrel with a 1-in-7.5″ twist optimized for high-BC projectiles. The Mini action keeps the overall package lightweight and handy while maintaining the legendary Howa M1500 reputation for out-of-the-box accuracy.

Key Specifications

• The rifle is chambered in 6mm ARC, a cartridge purpose-designed for ballistic efficiency from compact actions.
• The heavy barrel measures 20 inches, balancing velocity retention with a manageable overall length.
• The rate of twist is 1-in-7.5 inches, optimized for stabilizing long, high-BC 6mm projectiles.
• The action is a Howa M1500 Mini Bolt Action, scaled specifically for the 6mm ARC cartridge.
• Capacity is 5+1 rounds, with one 5-round magazine included.
• The three-position safety offers fire, bolt-lock, and full-safe modes for versatile field use.
• The rifle ships in an all-black finish with a Black synthetic stock for weather resistance and durability.
• Shipping weight is 8.1 pounds, reflecting a solid, range-ready build.

Whether you’re reaching out on the prairie for predators or building a dedicated long-range precision rifle, the Howa M1500 Mini in 6mm ARC gives you a factory-accurate, purpose-matched platform that punches well above its size. Add your preferred glass, and this rifle is ready to perform at distances that demand real ballistic capability.