Howa Mini Action 223 Rem Rifle (5-Round)

Howa Mini Action headlines the specification sheet for this platform. Factory literature categorizes it as a sporting rifle, which frames expectations for handling and use. Factory chambered in 223 Rem, built around a bolt action action with a 5 round capacity to keep performance predictable from shot to shot. Dimensional notes call out a barrel length of 46.5 in, helping you plan cases and storage. Unloaded weight settles near 9.25 lbs, which influences recoil management and carry options. Furniture is trimmed in synthetic with a black finish, giving the rifle its classic profile. Metalwork wears a colored treatment, pairing durability with period-correct styling. Plan on adding glass or irons, as the rifle ships without sights installed. Stock appointments include factory checkering for extra purchase and a fitted recoil pad. Overall dimensions ship at 4.15 X 10.20 X 46.50, so plan case and safe clearance accordingly. Magazine stays fixed to the rifle, so reload plans should account for gate or tube feeds. Without a hinged floorplate you will cycle rounds out manually when clearing the rifle. Select retailers indicate this model qualifies for direct ship where local regulation allows.