Howa 1500 Varmint vs Remington 700

Side-by-side technical comparison

Howa 1500 Varmint

RiflesIn production

Remington 700

RiflesIn production

Overview

Spec

Howa 1500 Varmint

Remington 700

Manufacturer

Howa Machinery (distributed by Legacy Sports International)

Country

Production

1990–present

1962–present

Units produced

Unknown

Millions

Specifications

Spec

Howa 1500 Varmint

Remington 700

Overall length

1168 mm

1040–1130 mm

Barrel length

610 mm (24 inch)

508–660 mm

Weight

4.5 kg

3.2–4.5 kg

Magazine capacity

4 rounds (internal box magazine)

3 to 5 rounds

Action type

Bolt-action, two-lug

bolt-action

Trigger type

Two-stage adjustable

single-stage

Sights

None (drilled and tapped for scope bases)

varies (usually scope-ready)

Calibers

Howa 1500 Varmint

.223 Remington / 5.56x45mm NATO .243 Winchester .308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO

Remington 700

.308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO .30-06 Springfield .223 Remington / 5.56x45mm NATO .300 Winchester Magnum 7mm Remington Magnum

Howa 1500 Varmint Remington 700

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