# Howa M1500 Mini 6.5 Grendel Kryptek Camo Precision Bolt Rifle

**Brand:** Howa
**Category:** Bolt-Action Rifles
**Caliber:** 6.5 Grendel

## Specifications

- **Caliber:** 6.5 Grendel
- **Barrel Length:** 22"
- **Capacity:** 5 rounds
- **Finish:** Matte Blue
- **Weight:** 77.6 oz
- **UPC:** 682146211559
- **SKU:** UCC0alz8x

## Description

The Howa M1500 Mini Action is a bolt-action rifle chambered in 6.5 Grendel, finished in Kryptek Altitude camo. At 4.1 lbs it's one of the lighter bolt guns available in this caliber, which matters on longer carries in the field.

### Key Specifications
- **Manufacturer:** Howa
- **Model:** M1500 Mini Action
- **Type:** Bolt Action Rifle
- **Caliber:** 6.5 Grendel
- **Barrel Length:** 22 inches
- **Capacity:** 5 rounds (1 magazine included)
- **Weight:** 4.1 lbs
- **Condition:** New in Box
- **Finish Color:** Kryptek Altitude Camo
- **Special Features:**
  - Threaded Barrel (1/2x28)
  - Three-position Thumb Safety
  - Two Stage Match Trigger

### Features
- 22-inch barrel with a 1-in-8" twist rate for 6.5 Grendel
- Threaded muzzle (1/2x28)
- Three-position thumb safety
- Two-stage match trigger
- Kryptek Altitude camo stock

The Mini Action platform is built around a short action sized for the 6.5 Grendel, which keeps the action compact and contributes to the low weight. The two-stage trigger and 1-in-8" twist are suited to heavier 6.5 projectiles that work well for medium game and longer-range targets alike.

## What Reviewers Say

*Quoted verbatim from YouTube reviews. Each link opens the video at the moment quoted.*

> The plastic that this is made out of won't withstand it it's a serious flaw with this firearm.
>
> — [CW Longshot](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIpWuhQxsRw&t=561s)

> This is a real poor design too because you just bump this and it's easy to bump and the magazine Falls right out.
>
> — [CW Longshot](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIpWuhQxsRw&t=624s)

> Wow am I impressed with this scope I I got to say this is this is my favorite scope right now.
>
> — [CW Longshot](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIpWuhQxsRw&t=1117s)

> It wasn't as good a hunter as it was with this Factory stock.
>
> — [CW Longshot](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIpWuhQxsRw&t=805s)

> In my humble opinion people like to complain more than they like to Proclaim so I don't have problem with this magazine.
>
> — [CW Longshot](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIpWuhQxsRw&t=704s)

## What Customers Say

*AI-generated insights from customer reviews*

The Howa M1500 Mini in 6.5 Grendel has a positive reputation in hunting and precision shooting circles. Accuracy at longer ranges comes up most often in discussions, and users consistently point to the 6.5 Grendel's ballistics as a key reason they chose this platform. Build quality gets high marks. The action feels solid and cycles smoothly.

The 4.1 lb weight is a genuine selling point for most users, though a handful would rather have a heavier, more traditional stock for benchrest work. The Kryptek Altitude camo divides opinion on looks, but its field utility is generally acknowledged.

Compatibility with aftermarket scopes, stocks, and triggers comes up often. Many owners use the factory setup as a starting point and build from there. Price relative to performance is rated favorably compared to other rifles in the class.

The 6.5 Grendel's versatility (serviceable for varmints, deer, and target shooting) keeps the conversation broadly positive.

## Pricing

**1 offers available**

| Vendor | Price |
|--------|-------|
| Buds Gun Shop | $1055.99 |

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