The Howa Mini Action Oryx Rifle, built on the Howa 1500 platform, is a centerfire rifle known for its precision and robust construction. This rifle features a 2-stage HACT trigger, designed to provide a crisp, creep-free pull and consistent let-off, enhancing the shooter's ability to achieve sub-MOA accuracy straight out of the box. Safety is a priority with Howa rifles, and the Mini Action Oryx is equipped with a three-position safety system. This allows the rifle to be completely locked down or to unload safely while still in the safe position. The rifle's barreled action includes a precision-machined receiver and a forged bolt with an integral handle and pressure vent holes for safety. It also features a reliable M-16 style extractor and ejector. The cold hammer-forged steel barrels are known for their durability and precision, chambered symmetrically at the center axis with exacting headspace specifications. Stocks on Howa rifles are highly regarded in the industry for their quality in form, fit, and functionality. The Howa Mini Action Oryx is available in several calibers, including .243 Winchester, 6.5 Creedmoor, and .308 Winchester, and comes with a 20" lightweight barrel, making it a versatile choice for various shooting disciplines.