The Howa M1500 Superlite Gen 2 in .308 Win (brand part no. HHSSL308BLK) pairs a lightweight Howa 1500 action with a 20-inch threaded barrel and an HS Precision stock in black, giving hunters a rifle that carries easily without giving up accuracy. Howa threads the muzzle 1/2×28 for a suppressor or brake and ships the rifle with a detachable 3-round magazine and a 3-position safety. Among bolt guns in the bolt action rifles category, the Superlite Gen 2 favors hunters who want a light-carrying .308 for treestand or backcountry use.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in .308 Win (7.62×51 NATO), one of the most widely available precision cartridges.
• The barrel uses a 1:10-inch twist for consistent accuracy across common .308 bullet weights.
• The 20-inch barrel is threaded 1/2×28 for a suppressor or brake.
• Built on the Howa 1500 bolt-action receiver.
• The HS Precision stock in black keeps the rifle light and rigid.
• Feeds from a detachable 3-round magazine.
• The 3-position safety allows load, carry, and unload without cycling the bolt.
• Overall length runs about 46.45 inches.
• Weighs approximately 6.4 pounds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the barrel threaded? Yes, the 20-inch barrel is threaded 1/2×28 for a suppressor or brake.

What magazine capacity does this rifle hold? It ships with a detachable 3-round magazine.

Buy the Howa M1500 Superlite Gen 2 .308 Win

A light, threaded-barrel .308 built for hunters who carry their rifle more than they shoot it off a bench. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.