The Howa Superlite Gen 2 in .243 Winchester (brand part no. HHSSL243ODG) pairs the lightweight Howa 1500 action with an OD green stock, giving hunters a mild-recoiling rifle that carries easily in the field. Howa threads the 20-inch barrel for a suppressor or brake and includes a 3-position safety for safe field carry. Among bolt guns in the bolt action rifles category, this OD green Superlite suits hunters who want a light-carrying .243 for deer-sized game.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in .243 Winchester with a 1-in-10-inch rate of twist.
• The 20-inch barrel is threaded for a suppressor or brake.
• Built on the Howa 1500 bolt-action receiver, finished in OD green.
• Feeds from a detachable magazine, giving 3+1 capacity.
• The 3-position safety allows load, carry, and unload without cycling the bolt.
• Weighs approximately 6.55 pounds.
• A 2-stage match trigger gives a crisp, consistent break for precise shot placement.
• The HS Precision stock pairs an aluminum bedding block with a durable composite shell.
• The cold hammer-forged barrel is threaded 1/2×28 for a suppressor or muzzle device.
• Backed by Howa’s sub-MOA accuracy guarantee.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the barrel threaded? Yes, the 20-inch barrel is threaded for a suppressor or brake.

What is the on-hand capacity? One in the chamber plus a detachable 3-round magazine, for 3+1 capacity.

Buy the Howa Superlite Gen 2 .243 Winchester, OD Green

A light-carrying .243 built on the trusted Howa 1500 action, finished in OD green for field use. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.