Howa Model 1500 Bolt-Action Rifle in .243 Win with 20" Steel Barrel and 30mm Scope Rings
This Howa Model 1500 is a Japan-made bolt-action rifle chambered in .243 Win. It has a 20" steel barrel, a tan synthetic stock with textured grip panels, and a 14.0" length of pull. The receiver and barrel show factory markings including "MADE IN JAPAN" and "IMPORTED BY LEGACY SPORTS, RENO NV," and the rifle is equipped with a scope mount and mounted 30mm scope rings.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: The rifle shows significant markings from previous handling and use. The stock is dirty but appears cleanable with substantial effort. The bore is bright and clean. Refer to pictures.
What's Included
- 30mm scope rings (mounted on the rifle)
The rifle is built on a steel receiver with a matte/blued finish, matched by a matte/blued finish on the steel barrel. The receiver is marked "Howa Model 1500," and the barrel is marked "243WIN" along with "READ MANUAL BEFORE USE."
The tan synthetic stock includes textured grip and fore-end panels and a rubber recoil pad. A front sling swivel stud is present, and the stock features an embossed circular "RANCHLAND SECURITY" medallion with Howa branding and "MODEL M-1500 PRECISION RIFLES" text.
This example has a right-handed bolt with a round knob. No iron sights are visible, aligning with a setup intended for an optic via the included scope mount and mounted rings.
Additional observed details include a black floorplate/bottom metal plate with a yellow Howa logo and hinge/latch-like geometry. Capacity is noted as 4+1, and barrel length is listed as 20".