HOWA HOGUE 6.5CR BLK 24″ TB

A 24-inch barrel paired with a three-position safety gives you the control serious riflemen expect from a modern platform. The Howa M1500 Hogue delivers consistent accuracy in 6.5 Creedmoor without unnecessary complexity. Whether you're shopping in Concord or anywhere across California, understanding your local purchase requirements matters—review California firearm laws before your visit.

Action, Magazine Setup, and Practical Capacity

The bolt-action design feeds either a 4+1 or 5+1 round configuration, giving you flexibility depending on your hunt or range session. That 24-inch barrel maximizes velocity in the 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge while keeping the rifle balanced and maneuverable. At 42.5 inches overall and 10.4 pounds, it handles well in varied conditions. California buyers completing a private party transfer process will find this platform straightforward to operate and maintain. Visit our gun shop in Sunnyvale for our full catalog.

Frequently asked questions

What twist rate does the Howa M1500 Hogue use?

The 1:12" twist rate stabilizes standard 6.5 Creedmoor bullets reliably across a wide velocity range, making it forgiving for both factory and handloaded ammunition.

Does this rifle come with a magazine included?

Yes—one 4-round magazine ships with the rifle. You can also purchase additional magazines if you prefer the 5+1 configuration for extended range sessions.

What do I need to bring for DROS in California?

Bring a valid California driver's license or ID card, proof of residency, your Firearm Safety Certificate (FSC), and payment for the firearm and transfer fees. Find FFL dealer Menlo Park at TacticCAL.