Description
The howa m1500 hogue .270 win 22in threaded barrel black synthetic brings a field-proven action together with a rugged, all-weather stock for hunters who need a rifle that works every time. Chambered in .270 Winchester, this 22-inch threaded barrel model lets you attach a muzzle brake or suppressor where legal, while the factory-drilled and tapped receiver makes scope mounting a straight shot. The Hogue overmolded synthetic stock gives you a solid, non-slip grip in rain, snow, or brush, and the two-stage HACT trigger breaks clean and consistent. This is a no-nonsense bolt gun built for the guy who spends more time in the woods than at the bench.
| Manufacturer | Howa |
|---|---|
| Model | M1500 Hogue |
| Material | Hogue overmolded synthetic stock, carbon steel barreled action |
| Compatibility | .270 Winchester ammunition; accepts muzzle devices (5/8-24 threads); scope bases (drilled and tapped) |
| Finish | Matte black |
| Weight | Approximately 7.5 lbs per manufacturer specs |
| Condition | New |
Key Features
- Threaded 22-Inch Barrel – The 5/8-24 threads let you mount a muzzle brake or suppressor without a gunsmith, cutting recoil and noise in the field.
- Hogue Overmolded Stock – The rubberized coating gives you a positive grip in wet or cold conditions, and the pillar-bedded design keeps the action stable shot after shot.
- HACT Two-Stage Trigger – Howa’s adjustable trigger gives you a light, crisp break (around 2.5–3.5 lbs out of the box) with a short take-up, so you can squeeze off accurate shots without creep.
- Drilled and Tapped Receiver – No extra machining needed to mount your scope rings or bases. You can get glass on this rifle in minutes.
- .270 Winchester Chambering – Flat-shooting and hard-hitting, .270 Win is a classic choice for deer, elk, and pronghorn out to 400 yards with the right bullet.
Who It’s For
This rifle is for the hunter who wants a reliable, accurate bolt gun that won’t break the bank. It’s for the guy who hikes miles into public land, sits through a cold rain, and needs a rifle that shrugs off weather. It also fits the shooter who wants to run suppressed without chasing custom threads. If you’re after a do-it-all hunting rifle that’s ready to mount optics and hit the field, this Howa M1500 is a solid choice.
Pros and Cons
Pros: Threaded barrel out of the box, excellent HACT trigger, durable Hogue stock, accurate out-of-the-box, affordable price point.
Cons: The Hogue stock is a bit flexible under heavy bipod pressure, which can affect precision on a bench rest. For most hunting scenarios, it’s not an issue, but if you’re building a dedicated long-range rig, you might want a stiffer chassis.
Comparison
| Feature | Howa M1500 Hogue .270 Win | Ruger American Predator .270 Win | Tikka T3x Lite .270 Win |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrel Length | 22 in (threaded 5/8-24) | 22 in (threaded 5/8-24) | 22.4 in (non-threaded) |
| Stock | Hogue overmolded synthetic | Moss Green synthetic | Synthetic (smooth finish) |
| Trigger | HACT two-stage (adjustable) | Ruger Marksman (adjustable) | Tikka single-stage (adjustable) |
| Weight | ~7.5 lbs | ~6.3 lbs | ~6.6 lbs |
| Price | $582.59 | ~$529 | ~$899 |
| Action | Two-lug, push-feed | Two-lug, push-feed | Two-lug, push-feed |
FAQ
Is the barrel pre-threaded for a suppressor?
Yes, the 22-inch barrel comes with 5/8-24 threads, which is the standard for .270 Win and many .30-caliber suppressors. Check your local laws before attaching a suppressor.
What scope bases do I need for this rifle?
The receiver is drilled and tapped for standard Howa 1500 bases (long action). Most brands like Leupold, Warne, or Talley make bases that fit. The action uses a #6-48 thread pattern.
Is the Hogue stock pillar-bedded?
Yes, the Hogue stock has aluminum pillars molded in at the action screws to maintain consistent bedding pressure. This helps accuracy without needing a full glass-bed job.
Does this rifle come with a scope?
No, it’s sold as a bare rifle. You’ll need to add your own scope, rings, and bases. The receiver is already drilled and tapped to make mounting easy.
Can this rifle be used for elk hunting?
Yes, with the right bullet (e.g., 150-grain Partition or 130-grain Barnes TTSX), .270 Win is effective on elk at reasonable ranges. The 22-inch barrel gives good velocity, and the threaded muzzle lets you add a brake for follow-up shots.
Last updated: April 2026
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