The Howa 1500 Standard Hunter is chambered in .308 Winchester and features a 22-inch threaded barrel and a traditional walnut stock.
Howa 1500 Standard Hunter Specifications
- Caliber: .308 Winchester
- Action: Bolt Action
- Barrel Length: 22 inches
- Capacity: 5+1 rounds
- Stock: Walnut
- Stock Finish: Brown
- Receiver Finish: Black
- Barrel Finish: Black
- Twist Rate: 1:10″
- Overall Length: 41.50 inches
- Weight: 7.20 lbs
- Muzzle: Threaded
This rifle’s threaded barrel allows for the addition of a muzzle device, useful for recoil management or attaching a suppressor where legal. The .308 Winchester cartridge is a versatile option for Alaskan hunting, offering enough power for big game like moose and caribou at moderate ranges, and is also effective for black bear defense. It’s a dependable choice for those needing a rifle for hunting, as well as having a solid firearm for practicing at the range.
The Howa 1500 is known for its consistent accuracy. Many hunters in Southcentral Alaska use .308 rifles like this for both mountain hunting and interior Alaska game. The walnut stock provides a comfortable and familiar feel. This is a good option for someone looking for a reliable and accurate bolt-action rifle without unnecessary features.
We ship firearms to Alaska residents via FFL transfer. All orders require a copy of a valid Alaska driver’s license and the receiving FFL’s information. Please contact us with any questions about the transfer process or shipping logistics. Local pickup is always available at our Anchorage store.

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