Howa

Howa

About

Howa Machinery Company Ltd (豊和工業株式会社 howa kogyo kabusiki-gaisya?) is a Japanese machinery manufacturer. The company is known internationally for their production of military and civilian firearms. Japan currently produces Howa small arms for the JSDF and law enforcement.

Specifications

Founded: 1907

Country: Japan

Products: Assaul Rifles, Bolt Action Rifles, Grenade Launcher, Anti-Tank Rifle

Guns

Assaul Rifles

Weapon	Caliber(s)	Capacity	Produced	Variants	Image
Howa Type 64	7.62x51 mm Japanese Service	?	1964 - Present		Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Howa Type 89	5.56x45mm Japanese Service	?	1989 - Present	Type 89-F, Type 89 Para, Type 89R	Error creating thumbnail: File missing

Bolt Action Rifles

Weapon	Caliber(s)	Capacity	Produced	Variants	Image
Howa M1500	.22-250, .223 Remington, .204 Ruger, 6.5×55mm, .300 Winchester Magnum, .308 Winchester, .30-06, .375 Ruger	4 or 5-round drop box magazine	? - Present		Error creating thumbnail: File missing

Grenade Launcher

Weapon	Caliber(s)	Capacity	Produced	Variants	Image
Howa Type 96	40mm grenade	50-round magazine	1996 - Present		Error creating thumbnail: File missing

Anti-Tank Rifle

Weapon	Caliber(s)	Capacity	Produced	Variants	Image
Howa 84RR	84×246 mm R	Hinged breech	? - Present		Error creating thumbnail: File missing