Howa HWH65CT M1500 6.5 Creedmoor 22" 6-Round Bolt-Action Rifle

The Howa HWH65CT M1500 6.5 Creedmoor 22" 6-Round Bolt-Action Rifle represents a proven platform for precision hunting and tactical applications where reliability and accuracy are non-negotiable. Built on the legendary Howa M1500 action—trusted by military units and precision riflemen for decades—this rifle delivers sub-MOA performance in a shooter-friendly package. The 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge has become the gold standard for mid-range hunting and competition due to its superior ballistics, manageable recoil, and excellent wind-bucking characteristics at extended distances.

This rifle features a cold-hammer-forged barrel chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor with a 22-inch length—an ideal balance between velocity, ergonomics, and sight radius for practical shooting. The 6-round capacity magazine allows tactical reloads while maintaining fast target acquisition. At 12 pounds, the HWH65CT provides sufficient heft to manage recoil impulse and enhance shooter control without sacrificing portability in field conditions. The bolt-action design delivers absolute precision, mechanical reliability, and allows shooters to verify round commitment before each shot—critical for precision work and hunting situations where accuracy determines success.

Law enforcement tactical teams, precision hunters, and competition shooters benefit most from the HWH65CT's consistent accuracy and dependable Howa action. The 6.5 Creedmoor chambering suits long-range hunting applications from 200 to 1,000 yards and excels in precision rifle competitions. Shooters can pair this rifle with standard Picatinny rail-equipped optics and aftermarket chassis systems for customization. The rifle's modular compatibility makes it suitable for precision rifle training courses and tactical certifications where repeatable accuracy and rifle handling fundamentals are paramount.