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Howa 1500 6.5 Creedmoor 22" Barrelled Action Threaded (Stainless Steel finished)

$899.00 incl GST

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Howa, Hunting, 6.5mm Calibers, Centerfire Rifles

Specifications

brand: howa
gunparts: barrel

Description

Howa 1500 6.5 Creedmoor 22" Barrelled Action Threaded (Stainless Steel finished)

Howa 1500 Barreled Actions are the ideal framework for building a high-quality precision rifle at a low cost. Every Howa Barreled Action has a hammer forged barrel, bottom metal, and a two-stage HACT trigger. The receiver and bolt are both made of forged steel, and the bolt has a built-in bolt handle. Bolt faces are parallel to the barrel chamber and make great contact with receiver recesses.

Specifications:

⁍ Howa 1500 Short action 6.5 Creedmoor
⁍ Stainless steel 22" Barrel. Threaded 1/2x20 UNF
⁍ Twist rate 1 in 8
⁍ Weight 3.25 kg
 

Best Suited For

  • Custom rifle builds / DIY projects
  • Shooters wanting to choose their own:
    • Stock or chassis
    • Trigger upgrades
    • Optics setup
  • Precision shooting and long-range applications
  • Hunters needing a weather-resistant stainless platform

📌 Ideal for those building a precision hunting or target rifle from the ground up.

When To Use It

  • When assembling a custom rifle setup
  • For long-range shooting (100–800+ meters)
  • During precision target shooting or hunting
  • In harsh or wet environments (thanks to stainless finish)

📌 Perfect when you want full control over your rifle configuration.

Technical Information

  • Caliber: 6.5 Creedmoor
  • Action Type: Bolt-action (Howa 1500)
  • Barrel Length: 22 inches
  • Barrel Material: Stainless steel
  • Muzzle: Threaded (commonly 5/8"-24)
  • Receiver: Forged steel
  • Bolt: One-piece bolt with dual locking lugs
  • Trigger: Typically supplied with HACT (Howa Actuator Controlled Trigger)
  • Safety: 3-position safety
  • Twist Rate: ~1:8" (optimized for modern 6.5 bullets)
  • Configuration: Barreled action only (no stock)

📊 Key features:

  • Excellent inherent accuracy
  • Smooth and reliable bolt operation
  • Threaded muzzle for suppressor or muzzle brake (where legal)
  • Stainless finish provides corrosion resistance

FAQs

 Is this ready to shoot out of the box?

⚠️ No.
You must add:

  • Stock or chassis
  • Optics
  • Magazine system (if not included)

 Is 6.5 Creedmoor good for long range?

✔ Yes.
It’s one of the most popular long-range calibres, known for:

  • Flat trajectory
  • Low recoil
  • High ballistic efficiency

 Can I attach a suppressor or muzzle brake?

✔ Yes (where legal).
The threaded barrel allows easy attachment of:

  • Suppressors
  • Muzzle brakes

 Is stainless steel better?

✔ For many users, yes:

  • More corrosion-resistant
  • Better for humid or coastal environments

Delivery and Compliance

⚠️ This is a controlled firearm component in New Zealand.

Legal requirements:

  • Requires a valid NZ firearms licence
  • Must be shipped to a licensed firearms dealer
  • Subject to firearms registration/transfer procedures

Important notes:

  • Even without a stock, a barrelled action is legally treated as a firearm
  • Must follow secure storage regulations

📌 Always confirm with NZ Police firearms regulations before purchase.

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