The Howa 1500 Varmint in .204 Ruger delivers Japanese manufacturing precision in a heavy-barrel varmint configuration, combining the 1500's two-stage HACT trigger with a heavy 24-inch barrel and a choice of synthetic or laminate stock at competitive pricing. Type: Rifle Action: Bolt-Action Caliber: .204 Ruger Capacity: 5 Year introduced: 2004, Japan Weight: 94.4 oz Overall length: 44" Status: Active Intended use: Varmint, Long Range, Benchrest