The Howa M1500 Super Lite 7mm-08 is a bolt-action rifle from Howa (Howa part no. HWHSL708), built for hunters who want a rifle light enough to carry all day in the backcountry. Its 20-inch barrel keeps the overall package compact and easy to maneuver from a blind, a truck seat, or a mountain trail. The 7mm-08 chambering gives hunters a flat-shooting, manageable-recoil option for deer and similar-sized game. It is a dependable choice for anyone who wants a lightweight hunting rifle without sacrificing accuracy.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in 7mm-08 Remington, a flat-shooting cartridge well suited to deer-sized game.
• The 20-inch barrel keeps the rifle compact and easy to carry in the field.
• A 1-in-9.5-inch rate of twist stabilizes typical 7mm-08 hunting bullet weights.
• Feeds from a 3+1 capacity magazine, enough for a quick follow-up shot on game.
• Built on a bolt-action platform valued by hunters for reliability in the field.
• Overall length measures 38.75 inches.
• Shipping weight of approximately 7.6 pounds.
• Runs Howa’s two-stage HACT trigger, tuned at the factory for a creep-free, crisp break.
• The forged one-piece bolt uses dual locking lugs machined from pre-hardened steel for a smooth, repeatable cycle.

Frequently Asked Questions

What caliber is the Howa M1500 Super Lite chambered in? It is chambered in 7mm-08 Remington.

How many rounds does it hold? It ships with a 3-round magazine for 3+1 total capacity.

Buy the Howa M1500 Super Lite 7mm-08 Rifle

Hunters who spend long days on foot will appreciate how little this Super Lite adds to the pack without giving up accuracy on the shot that counts. See more Howa rifles in our bolt-action rifles lineup, and order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.