Gun Collectors Dream Auction #87 General Gun Auction
Lot 1029:
Description
This is a Howa Model 1500 bolt action rifle chambered in the high-performance .22 ARC cartridge, designed for long-range precision and predator hunting. The rifle features a matte black finish on the metal components and a threaded muzzle equipped with a knurled thread protector. It is mounted in a synthetic sporter-style stock featuring a green, tan, and brown hexagonal camouflage pattern, equipped with a LimbSaver recoil pad and sling swivel studs. The firearm utilizes a detachable box magazine which is marked as compatible with 7.62×39, 6.5 Grendel, 6mm ARC, and 22 ARC. The receiver is drilled and tapped for scope mounts, though no sights or optics are currently installed. Visible markings on the right side of the receiver include the serial number B785836, while the barrel is marked 22ARC 1-7′ and READ MANUAL BEFORE USE. The left side of the receiver is marked Howa Model 1500 and MADE IN JAPAN. IMPORTED BY LEGACY SPORTS RENO, NV. Note – All firearms require a federal 4473 background check.
Condition report:
The matte black finish remains in very good condition, showing only minor handling wear and a few faint scuffs on the barrel. The synthetic stock is excellent with no significant scratches or chips to the camouflage finish. The bore is bright with sharp, clean rifling. the bolt action appears to function smoothly, and the magazine seats firmly. We have not function-tested this firearm.
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