The Howa 1500 Alpine in 6.5 Creedmoor pairs the fluted barrel and Hogue OverMolded lightweight stock with modern 6.5 CM ballistics. A compelling value in the sub-$700 hunting rifle market. Type: Rifle Action: Bolt-Action Caliber: 6.5 Creedmoor Capacity: 5 Year introduced: 2022, Japan Weight: 95.2 oz Overall length: 44.5" Status: Active Intended use: Hunting