Howa USA M1500, Bolt Action Rifle, 22 ARC, 22 Threaded Barrel, 1/2x28 Thread Pitch, Walnut Stock, Matte Finish, Black, 5 Rounds HWH22ARC Every Howa Rifle from firing pin to barrel is perfectly designed, quality machined, fitted with exacting tolerances and all with superior hammer forged pre-hardened steel. All Howa Rifles are equipped with outstanding technical features and innovations.