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Quick Look
The Mossberg 464 is a lever-action rifle introduced to blend classic styling with modern reliability. Engineered for smooth operation and accurate shooting, it offers a versatile choice for hunters and shooters. It maintains solid popularity among lever-action enthusiasts seeking affordable performance.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Smooth lever-action mechanism for quick follow-up shots
- Affordable, reliable performance for the price
- Classic design with modern materials and finishes
- Accepts popular .30-30 Winchester ammunition
- Suitable for hunting and recreational shooting
Key Variants
Mossberg 464 SP
Sporting a hardwood stock, the 464 SP suits hunters who value traditional aesthetics and improved handling.
Mossberg 464 Classic
Features a classic round barrel and matte finish for shooters preferring timeless appearances with modern function.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Mossberg 464 | Marlin 336 | Henry Lever Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $600-$650 | $700-$750 | $800-$850 |
| Capacity/Size | 6 rounds / 20\" barrel | 6 rounds / 18-20\" barrel | 12 rounds / 18.5\" barrel |
| Weight | 6.5 lbs | 7.5 lbs | 6.9 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | No | Yes (some models) | Yes |
| Trigger Type | Single-stage lever | Single-stage lever | Single-stage lever |
| Notable Pro | Affordable, reliable | Optics compatibility | Higher capacity |
| Notable Con | No optics mount | Heavier weight | Higher price |
Best Use Cases
- Hunting medium game
- Recreational shooting
- Lever-action rifle collectors
- Farm and ranch applications
- Range practice
FAQs
Can I mount a scope on the Mossberg 464?
The Mossberg 464 does not come optics-ready, but aftermarket scope mounts can be fitted to the receiver for scoped use.
What caliber is the Mossberg 464 chambered in?
It is chambered in .30-30 Winchester, a popular medium-range hunting caliber.
How does the Mossberg 464 compare to other lever actions?
It offers reliable, smooth operation at an affordable price, positioned below some higher-cost competitors.
