The hogue rifle is designed to excel in both hunting and target shooting right out of the box. It features a Hogue pillar bedded overmolded stock, ensuring exceptional fit functionality and accuracy. The fusion of the meticulously precise Howa 1500 action with the ergonomic hogue overmolded stock creates an ideal combination for a lightweight, entry-level match, or sporting rifle that you can depend on. The Howa 1500 boasts a cold hammer-forged barrel, a steel forged bolt and receiver, the HACT 2-stage trigger, and a 3-position safety providing a comprehensive feature set for your shooting needs.