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Who imports Howa?

Highland Outdoor I think.

I think you could be right:

http://www.howarifles.eu/8.html

That looks very much like the Mossberg MVP LC... but then according to that other recent post, Mossberg use Howa actions, so not surprising.

I do wonder why Ruger have not made a .223 version of their Precision Rifle, that would be my choice (finger crossed, before I save for a Remmi 700 in ACIS/MDT stock). However that does look good (except the paint finish - prefer a single colour [black]).

Daryll wrote:That looks very much like the Mossberg MVP LC... but then according to that other recent post, Mossberg use Howa actions, so not surprising.

Howa and Weatherby use the same action - the MVP uses Mossberg's own (based on the 4X4 ).

I believe Howa's use a flat-bottomed action - not similar to the Mossberg.

mmm..could be tempted to part with my Rosedale chassis system to drop my 1500 into that :-)

Anyone know of a shop in Yorkshire area that has these in stock? I need a touchy feel before I part with my wad