Description
The Mossberg Patriot Pkg .270 22″ Fluted Barrel Spiral Fluted Bolt 5rd, 3-9x40mm Riflescope is a complete, out-of-the-box hunting rifle system. It combines Mossberg’s reliable bolt-action platform in the proven .270 Winchester caliber with a factory-mounted 3-9x40mm scope, making it ready for the field without additional purchases. This package delivers long-range accuracy for taking deer, elk, and other big game across varied terrain.
Key Features
- Complete Ready-to-Hunt Package: Includes a mounted and bore-sighted 3-9x40mm riflescope, eliminating guesswork and extra cost.
- Fluted 22″ Barrel & Bolt: The fluted barrel reduces weight and improves cooling, while the spiral-fluted bolt adds smooth operation and a distinctive look.
- Proven .270 Winchester Chambering: Offers a flat trajectory and potent energy for ethical takedowns of North American game at extended ranges.
- Adjustable Trigger System: The LBA (Lightning Bolt Action) trigger is user-adjustable from 2 to 7 pounds for a personalized pull.
- Durable Synthetic Stock: Provides a weather-resistant and lightweight platform that stands up to harsh field conditions.
Specifications & Details
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Caliber | .270 Winchester |
| Barrel Length | 22″ Fluted |
| Magazine Capacity | 5 Rounds |
| Overall Length | 42.5″ |
| Weight | Approx. 6.5 lbs (unloaded) |
| Action | Bolt Action |
When it comes to making a clean, ethical shot on a whitetail at 250 yards, you need a rifle that’s accurate, reliable, and ready. That’s the Patriot package. The included 3-9x40mm scope provides the versatility for close-quarters brush shots on the low setting and precise target identification on higher magnifications. The spiral fluted bolt isn’t just for looks—it helps shed debris and ensures smooth cycling when you need a fast follow-up. Here’s the thing—at $392.44, this package represents a significant value, bundling a capable scope with a feature-rich rifle. It ships to Missouri and compliant US states, ready for your FFL transfer.
Who This Rifle Is For
This rifle is built for the practical hunter who wants a no-fuss, dependable tool. It’s ideal for Missouri deer hunters stalking the Ozark hardwoods or pursuing elk out west. New hunters will appreciate the complete, ready-to-zero package, while seasoned hands will value the adjustable trigger and lightweight handling. It’s also a solid choice for a ranch or farm rifle where dependable performance matters more than fancy embellishments.
Pros & Cons
Pros: Exceptional out-of-the-box value with a mounted optic. The fluted barrel and bolt reduce weight and add durability. The .270 Winchester is a supremely effective and widely available cartridge. The adjustable LBA trigger allows for a custom feel. The synthetic stock is tough and weather-resistant.
Cons: The included scope is functional but may be upgraded by serious long-range shooters. The stock is basic, lacking advanced ergonomic features like an adjustable comb. As with any firearm purchase, an FFL transfer is required.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the scope already mounted and sighted in?
A: Yes, the 3-9x40mm scope comes mounted and bore-sighted from the factory. This means it will be on paper at the range, but you must still perform a final zero with your chosen ammunition to ensure precise accuracy for your specific setup.
Q: What type of rings or bases does it use?
A: The Mossberg Patriot typically uses a Weaver-style base pattern. The package includes the bases and rings, so it’s drop-in ready. This common pattern means you can easily swap to aftermarket optics from brands like Vortex, Leupold, or Burris if you choose to upgrade later.
Q: Can this rifle handle heavier .270 loads for larger game?
A: Absolutely. The .270 Winchester is a versatile cartridge. With proper shot placement, it’s more than capable for deer, antelope, and black bear. Using premium 150-grain or heavier controlled-expansion bullets, it becomes a legitimate choice for elk and moose within reasonable hunting distances, making it a true all-around North American big game rifle.
Ready to add this capable and value-packed hunting system to your arsenal? The Mossberg Patriot package is available at firearms-missouri.com for Missouri residents and nationwide.
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