Howa 1500 in .223 Rem with a 22-inch barrel and HACT trigger. One of the smoothest-cycling factory bolt-actions at this price point for varmint work. Type: Rifle Action: Bolt-Action Caliber: .223 Rem Capacity: 5 Year introduced: 1986, Japan Weight: 7.5 oz Overall length: 42" Status: Active Intended use: Varmint