Howa SL Gen2 Bolt Action Rifle 7mm-08 Remington 20″ Threaded Barrel – Gray

The Howa SL Gen2 in 7mm-08 Remington is a lightweight, no-compromise bolt-action rifle built for hunters and shooters who demand performance in the field without the extra weight. The 20-inch threaded barrel keeps the platform compact and suppressor-ready, while the 7mm-08 chambering delivers flat trajectories and excellent terminal performance on medium to large game. This is a purpose-built hunting rifle refined for the modern shooter.

Key Specifications

• The action type is a bolt action for reliable, precise cycling in any condition.
• The caliber is 7mm-08 Remington, a proven round for hunting and long-range accuracy.
• The barrel measures 20 inches, providing a compact profile without sacrificing velocity.
• The barrel is threaded, making this rifle suppressor- and muzzle device-ready straight from the factory.
• The rate of twist is 1-in-9.5 inches, optimized to stabilize a wide range of 7mm-08 projectile weights.
• Total capacity is 3+1 rounds with one included 3-round magazine.
• The finish and stock color is gray, giving the rifle a clean, tactical-meets-field aesthetic.
• The shipping weight is approximately 6.6 pounds, reflecting the SL Gen2’s lightweight build philosophy.
• The manufacturer part number is HHSSL708GRY and UPC is 682146889055.

The Howa SL Gen2 has earned a strong reputation among serious hunters who refuse to choose between weight savings and dependability. Whether you’re packing into backcountry elk country or running a compact suppressed setup for whitetail season, this rifle delivers the accuracy, handling, and versatility that discerning hunters expect. Add in the factory-threaded barrel and Howa’s renowned action quality, and the SL Gen2 in 7mm-08 stands out as one of the most capable lightweight hunting rifles on the market today.