When it comes to the reliable performance of your Howa 1500 rifle, one of the most important components is its scope mount. A well-made scope mount can make all the difference in helping you accurately hit your target, and at the same time, keep your rifle solidly attached to the base. Whether you’re a hunter or target shooter, there are several types of mounts to choose from that will allow you to customize your setup for whatever purpose you need. Many options are available such as tube diameter, one piece scope mount, quick detach, one piece rail, and scope rings.
Tube diameter refers to the circumference of the outer part of the mount that houses your optics. This can range from 30mm to 34mm depending on what type of scope or sight you have mounted on your rifle. The larger this number is, the better support it will provide for both heavy-duty scopes and more lightweight models alike.
One piece scope mounts are a great choice for those who want a sturdy base without sacrificing accuracy or recoil reduction. They come with either an aluminum construction or steel construction and usually have built-in recoil lugs which help reduce kickback when firing off shots. You’ll also find that some models come with windage and elevation adjustments which allow you to make fine tuning adjustments while shooting in different conditions.
Quick detach mounts are designed for fast removal without any tools or screws needed – ideal if you’re constantly switching between different rifles during hunting season or if you need quick access to clean up after long shooting sessions at the range. They offer a secure fit with no slippage due to their locking system and require minimal effort when adjusting them for proper alignment with your optics.
One piece rails provide a solid mounting platform for attaching multiple accessories like lights, lasers, bipods, and other tactical items like foregrip handles or pressure switches. These mounts feature adjustable screws so that you can easily fine tune their position down to 1/8th inch increments depending on what kind of gun setup you have in mind. Additionally, they boast high grade aluminum alloy construction making them lighter weight than traditional two-piece mounts but still durable enough to handle heavier gear setups without sagging over time.
And lastly, we have our scope rings which come in various sizes ranging from 1 inch all the way up to 30 mm depending on what optics model it’s being used with – these rings attach directly onto any Picatinny rail providing a secure fit so that all accessories mounted on top remain firmly stable when taking aim at targets down the field.. Made from aircraft grade aluminum alloy these rings come with an anti-scratch finish so even if they get bumped around a bit they won't show too much wear and tear over time making them ideal for those who frequently switch out gear during multiple hunting outings throughout the year!
Best Howa 1500 Scope Mount For Long Distance
Burris Optics Xtreme Tactical Steel 1-Piece Bases 25moa Cant (Fits Weaver-Style and Picatinny-Style Rings)
Burris Optics 1-piece scope mount base is easy to install on your rifle, just use the mounting screws, follow the installation instructions, and always use a torque wrench when tightening your base screws, and ring screws.
Burris offers models for the Howa 1500 short action and long action guns.
Best One Piece Howa 1500 Scope Mount
Game Reaper Howa 1500 - Short Action - Medium Mount
The Game Reaper One-Piece Scope Mount from DNZ Products is the perfect mount for any firearms enthusiast. Its lightweight, rugged construction provides extreme accuracy without having to lap anything and it even has up to four times more thread length than other mounts!
Plus, this totally American made product is one of the simplest and easiest scope mounts in the industry to install.
Warnex 40mm Mounts 7650M Warnex 40mm Mounts, Mountain Tech Picatinny Stylex 40mm 1Piece Base, Howa 1500/Weatherby Vanguard Short Action, Matte Black
Ounces are pounds, pounds are pain" is the credo of the backcountry Hunter. When tired legs are the only mode of transportation. When the air feels thin, and feet feel heavy. When months of preparation, training, and sleepless nights thinking about the upcoming hunt culminate into a single moment, placing the Crosshair where it needs to be for the perfect shot.
Warne Mountain Tech is the ultimate lightweight precision scope mounting system. Don't leave your dream hunt to chance. When every ounce matters and every shot counts, Warne Mountain Tech are the scope mounts you can depend on.
Features:
- precision CNC machined from 7075/T6 aluminum for a high strength & lightweight platform
- mil-spec hard-coat anodized finish for abrasion and corrosion resistance
- bases feature black zinc coated hardware for "element proof" protection
- self-centering tapered T-15 torx screws specifications:
- fits: howa 1500/Weatherby vanguard short action
- style: Picatinny
- type: 1 piece
- material: 7075 aluminum
- extended: no
- weight: < 2 ounce
- finish: matte black.
Best Scope Rings
Talley 74X734 30MM Howa 1500 (Extended Front) (Med) F .500 R .618 Height
For over four decades, Talley Manufacturing has been providing customers with the highest-quality firearms available.
Their cutting-edge technology and state-of-the-art facility guarantee that only precision products make it out of their doors. On top of this quality guarantee, they also prioritize customer service; your every need is addressed diligently by knowledgeable staff members who are devoted to answering all questions about scope mounting without lapping required!
Furthermore, these American made scopes boast a solid block of aluminum construction meaning up to 4 times more thread length - a full 1/2 inch – than other leading competitors making them completely unbeatable in terms of both craftsmanship and performance standards.
Conclusion
No matter what action of Howa 1500 gun you have, there is a scope mount and rings that will fit your scope tube and eye relief needs. Whether it’s the lightweight precision of Warne Mountain Tech or Talley Manufacturing's legendary quality guarantee, these products are sure to provide accuracy and reliability for all your long-distance hunting adventures.
With their superior construction and corrosion resistance, these mounts and rings can withstand multiple uses in harsh conditions without showing any signs of wear.
What are you waiting for, get it installed! Simply tighten the mounting hardware to the receiver and a drop of Loctite will secure it for you.
You will benefit from investing in one of these great scope mounts will ensure years' worth of successful hunts with peace of mind!
