About 7.5 lbs.
50-500 usd
81-85
A bolt action rifle made for S&W by Howa in Japan.
50-350 USD or so
$300-$350, depending on condition.
S&W did not make the 1500, they imported them from 1981-1985. Howa of Japan made the rifle.
The Smith and Wesson .30-06 Model 1500 has a value of around $500 USD. Made by Howa of Japan. It is beautiful, a very good rifle and dependable. An excellent hunting choice!
1500
The later ones are made by Howa in Japan. Vanguard is almost identical to the Howa 1500 which was also sold as Smith & Wesson rifle and Mossberg 1500.
You must call S&W with the serial number to find out if it was subject to a recall.
about $1,500.
Should serve you well. You will need mounts and rings.