Mossberg Patriot Scoped Rifle: Precision & Durable Innovation

Precision, durability, and a value-driven optic package: those are the pillars every serious shooter looks for in a modern bolt-action rifle. Whether you’re glassing a ridge before first light, dialing in a hunting load at the range, or building a reliable go-to rifle for layered situations, a platform that combines a proven action with a capable scope is hard to beat.

MOSSBERG PATRIOT VORTEX SCOPED

What the MOSSBERG PATRIOT VORTEX SCOPED Offers

The MOSSBERG PATRIOT VORTEX SCOPED brings together Mossberg’s Patriot platform with the Vortex Crossfire II 3-9x40mm scope to create a ready-to-shoot combo that emphasizes practical accuracy and field reliability. Standard on the package is a 22″ button-rifled, fluted barrel with a recessed crown for long-term consistency and protection of the muzzle. The rifle ships with a spiral-fluted bolt and streamlined handle to ensure smooth cycling, and a Weaver scope base for easier optics mounting.

Key specifications at a glance

Action: Bolt Action • Caliber: .30-06 SPRG • Capacity: 5 • Barrel: 22″ Fluted • Scope: Vortex Crossfire II 3-9x40mm • Stock: Walnut (also available in synthetic) • Length of Pull: 13.75″ • Overall Length: 42.75″ • Weight: 8 lbs • Price: $683.99

The rifle’s patented LBA (Lightning Bolt Action) user-adjustable trigger is settable between 2 and 7 pounds, allowing shooters to tune pull weight to their comfort and application. A dropbox magazine facilitates quick loading and unloading without fumbling at the range or in the field.

Why the .30-06 SPRG Still Matters

The .30-06 Springfield is a classic for a reason: versatility. As chambered in the MOSSBERG PATRIOT VORTEX SCOPED, .30-06 balances energy, trajectory, and availability of ammunition. It’s an excellent option for hunting medium to large game out to practical distances, and its ballistics remain forgiving when paired with the 3-9x optic for field holds. For shooters who want a single, time-tested caliber to cover a wide range of hunting and general precision shooting needs, .30-06 is a logical choice.

Practical applications

Hunting: Reliable terminal performance on deer-class game and larger. Target Work: Familiar recoil impulse and predictable trajectories make it straightforward to practice and improve. Load Flexibility: A wide selection of bullet weights and types allows tailoring for specific performance goals.

Optics: Vortex Crossfire II 3-9×40 and Dead-Hold BDC

The included Vortex Crossfire II 3-9x40mm riflescope is a high-value addition. With fully multi-coated lenses and long eye relief, it delivers a bright sight picture and rapid target acquisition during changing light. The Dead-Hold BDC reticle introduces a hashmark design to simplify holdover and windage without constant turret math—useful for hunting where estimating range and holdover on the fly matters.

Resettable MOA turrets and a nitrogen-purged, o-ring sealed single-piece tube offer waterproof and fogproof performance for all-weather use. These features mean the optic won’t be the weak link if you’re running the rifle on chilly mornings or in wet conditions.

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Handling and Ergonomics

At roughly 8 lbs and 42.75″ overall length, the MOSSBERG PATRIOT VORTEX SCOPED balances stability and carryability. The 13.75″ length of pull fits comfortably for many shooters out of the box; the walnut stock provides classic styling and a solid point of impact, while synthetic alternatives are offered for shooters seeking a lighter, weather-resistant package.

The spiral-fluted bolt and knurl pattern, paired with a streamlined bolt handle, make repeated cycling smooth. The recessed-crown, fluted barrel helps maintain accuracy while the spiral fluting reduces weight and improves cooling—useful during extended strings at the range or multiple follow-up shots in the field.

Setup, Tuning, and Maintenance

Start by confirming the LBA trigger is set to a pull weight that matches your comfort and local regulations—2 to 4 lb works well for precision shooting, while heavier settings add a safety buffer for hunting scenarios. Use the dropbox magazine to practice quick reloads and ensure the magazine spring and follower are free of debris. Regular bore cleaning preserves the button-rifled barrel’s accuracy; the fluted profile benefits from careful swabbing to prevent solvent pooling in grooves.

When mounting additional optics or accessories, torque to manufacturer specs and re-zero after any headspacing or bedding changes. The rifle’s Weaver base makes mounting straightforward; if you upgrade the optic later, the resettable MOA turrets simplify re-zeroing after adjustments.

Tactical and hunting tips

Zero at a distance that suits your typical engagement range and use the Dead-Hold BDC reticle for holdover references during dynamic shots. For hunting, practice shooting off-field positions to understand how the walnut stock fits when braced or supported in uneven terrain.

View product details and pricing

At $683.99 for a rifle-and-optic combo with an adjustable LBA trigger, fluted button-rifled barrel, and a proven Crossfire II scope, this package is positioned as a practical, ready-to-use option for hunters and shooters seeking dependable accuracy without extensive aftermarket investment.

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People Also Ask

What makes this product stand out from competitors?

This product offers superior quality and innovative features that set it apart in the market. Its design focuses on both performance and reliability, making it a top choice for professionals and enthusiasts alike.

Is this product suitable for beginners?

Yes, this product is designed with user-friendly features that make it accessible to beginners while still offering advanced capabilities for experienced users.

What warranty or support is available?

The product comes with comprehensive warranty coverage and excellent customer support to ensure your satisfaction and peace of mind.

How does this compare to similar products in its price range?

This product offers exceptional value for its price point, providing features and quality that typically cost significantly more in comparable alternatives.

What maintenance is required?

Minimal maintenance is required thanks to the product’s durable construction and quality materials. Regular cleaning and occasional inspections will keep it performing optimally.