Howa M1500 Mini Action Features The Howa M1500 Mini Action is built on Howa s smaller lighter mini action receiver specifically scaled for shorter cartridges like .223 Rem to reduce overall rifle weight and bolt throw. This compact action gives the rifle a faster cycling bolt stroke compared to standard long-action rifles an advantage for shooters engaging multiple targets or working through varmint calls quickly. The 20-inch heavy barrel is threaded 1/2x28 opening up compatibility with a wide range of muzzle brakes and suppressors for recoil reduction or sound mitigation. Howa s bolt-action rifles have built a strong reputation for sub-MOA accuracy straight out of the box a trait that carries through to the Mini Action platform. The rifle s green and black folding stock gives it a lightweight packable profile well suited for backcountry carry or storage in a smaller case a useful feature for hunters covering long distances on foot. The folding design allows the rifle s overall length to shrink significantly for transport without needing to remove the barreled action from the stock. A 5-round magazine capacity gives the rifle solid follow-up capability for varmint hunting or training exercises where multiple shots may be needed in succession. For shooters wanting an accurate lightweight .223 Rem bolt rifle with threaded barrel versatility and packable folding stock convenience the Howa M1500 Mini Action is a well-rounded choice. Howa M1500 Mini Action Specifications Manufacturer: Howa Model: M1500 Mini Action Action: Bolt Action Caliber: .223 Rem Capacity: 5 Rounds Barrel Length: 20 Color: Green / Black Stock: Folding Available At: GrabAGun