Howa
Howa Machinery, Ltd.
Japanese machinery and firearms manufacturer in Kiyosu, Aichi, producing sporting and hunting rifles since the 1960s.
History
Founded in 1907 as Toyoda's Loom Works by Sakichi Toyoda. Merged with Showa Heavy Industries in 1941, renamed Howa Heavy Industries. Produced Arisaka rifles, artillery during WWII. Resumed civilian firearms in 1960s. Currently produces popular sporting and hunting rifles.
Shotgun Models
Competition and hunting shotguns