The Howa 1500 Mini Action is a bolt-action rifle sized for short cartridges — the mini action provides a shorter bolt throw and lighter overall weight than a standard short-action receiver. In 6.5 Grendel it offers a compact, light, accurate bolt-action rifle with excellent barrel potential. Howa manufactures in Shinshiro, Japan with cold-hammer-forged barrels. US-imported by Legacy Sports International. Type: Rifle Action: Bolt-Action Caliber: 6.5 Grendel Capacity: 5 Year introduced: 2019, Japan Weight: 128 oz Overall length: 41.5" Status: Active Intended use: hunting, precision, sporting