The Howa SL Gen2 in .308 Winchester delivers a refined bolt-action platform built for hunters and precision shooters who demand lightweight efficiency without sacrificing performance. Chambered in the proven .308 Win / 7.62 NATO cartridge, this rifle features a 20-inch threaded barrel that keeps the package maneuverable in the field while leaving the door open for suppressor use. The Gen2 updates bring meaningful refinements to an already-capable action, making it a serious option for deer season, long-range work, or a dedicated range rifle.
Key Specifications
- Chambered in .308 Winchester / 7.62 NATO for versatile, widely available ammunition selection.
- The barrel measures 20 inches with a threaded muzzle for suppressor or muzzle device compatibility.
- The bolt-action features a 3-position safety for secure, field-ready fire control.
- Rifling twist rate is 1-in-10 inches, optimized for stabilizing a broad range of .308 projectile weights.
- Capacity is 3+1 rounds, with one 3-round magazine included.
- Finished in a gray color scheme for a clean, modern aesthetic in the field.
- Shipping weight is 6.6 lbs, reflecting a lightweight, carry-friendly build.
- Manufacturer Part Number: HHSSL308GRY | UPC: 682146888850.
The Howa SL Gen2 is the kind of rifle that earns its place in a serious shooter’s battery — not through marketing hype, but through a well-engineered action, a practical barrel length, and a thread-ready muzzle that adapts to your setup. Whether you’re packing it into the backcountry or dialing in at the bench, this .308 delivers the consistency and build quality Howa is known for. Add it to your collection and put it to work.
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