16 Inch 308 Bolt Gun Build First Shots - Howa 1500 , WOOX , Bushnell

Published on June 26, 2025
Duration: 1:20

This video documents the first shots of a custom 16-inch .308 bolt-action rifle build. It features a Howa 1500 action, Woox American chassis, Bushnell Match Pro scope, and a BNT SRBS762 suppressor. Initial accuracy testing shows promising results for a hunting-style rifle.

Quick Summary

This custom 16-inch .308 bolt-action rifle build combines a Howa 1500 action with a Woox American chassis, Bushnell Match Pro optic, and BNT SRBS762 suppressor. After zeroing, initial accuracy testing with American Marksman ammunition yielded a five-shot group deemed satisfactory.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction of the Build
  2. 00:03Howa 1500 with Woox Chassis
  3. 00:08Bushnell Match Pro Optic
  4. 00:10BNT SRBS762 Suppressor
  5. 00:14Atlas Bipod
  6. 00:1816-inch .308 Build Overview
  7. 00:22First Shots and Zeroing
  8. 00:30Hunting Distance Considerations
  9. 00:34Ammunition Source: American Marksman
  10. 01:02Reviewing the Five-Shot Group
  11. 01:10Initial Accuracy Assessment

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key components of the custom 16-inch .308 bolt-action rifle build?

The build features a Howa 1500 action, a Woox American chassis system, a Bushnell Match Pro optic, a BNT SRBS762 suppressor, and an Atlas bipod. It is chambered in .308 Winchester with a 16-inch barrel.

How did the custom .308 rifle perform during its first shots?

During its first shots, the rifle was zeroed and then fired. The presenter reviewed a five-shot group, stating they were 'not mad at that,' indicating satisfactory initial accuracy for its intended purpose.

What ammunition was used for the initial testing of the .308 rifle build?

The ammunition used for the initial testing of the custom .308 rifle build was provided by American Marksman. The specific type of ammunition was not detailed, but it was used for the first shots and accuracy assessment.

What is the purpose of the Woox chassis and Atlas bipod on this rifle build?

The Woox chassis provides a modern and ergonomic platform for the rifle, enhancing stability and handling. The Atlas bipod is a tactical accessory designed to offer a stable shooting platform, crucial for accuracy, especially at hunting distances.

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