MOSSBERG 702 PLINKSTER for Sale
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Quick Look
The Mossberg 702 Plinkster is a semi-automatic rimfire rifle introduced in the 1990s for affordable target shooting and plinking. It emphasizes simplicity and reliability with lightweight design and ease of use. Currently, it remains popular among beginners and casual shooters for inexpensive .22LR shooting.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Reliable semi-automatic .22LR action
- Lightweight and easy to handle
- Affordable for new shooters
- Compatible with various aftermarket scopes
- Simple manual safety for quick operation
Key Variants
Mossberg 702 Plinkster Tactical
Enhanced with tactical-style stock and rail for optics, suited for small game hunting and training.
Mossberg 702 Plinkster Sport
Classic layout with walnut stock, ideal for plinking and casual target shooting.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Mossberg 702 Plinkster | Ruger 10/22 | Marlin Model 55 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $200–$250 | $300–$400 | $250–$350 |
| Capacity/Size | 10-round detachable mag | 10-round rotary mag | Tubular 15-round mag |
| Weight | 5.5 lbs | 5.1 lbs | 6 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Yes, with rail (Tactical variant) | Yes | No |
| Trigger Type | Single-stage | Adjustable single-stage | Two-stage |
| Notable Pro | Low cost, simple operation | Widely supported aftermarket | Large capacity tubular magazine |
| Notable Con | Basic ergonomics, limited aftermarket | Higher price point | Not optics-ready |
Best Use Cases
- Recreational plinking
- Basic firearm training
- Small game hunting
- Casual target shooting
- First rifle for youth shooters
FAQs
Can I use the Mossberg 702 Plinkster for hunting small game?
Yes, its .22LR caliber and semi-automatic action make it suitable for small game hunting within typical effective range.
What type of magazines does the Mossberg 702 Plinkster accept?
It uses 10-round detachable box magazines specific to the model, readily available from Mossberg and some aftermarket suppliers.
How does the Mossberg 702 Plinkster compare to Ruger 10/22?
The Plinkster is more affordable and simpler, but the Ruger 10/22 offers wider aftermarket support and adjustable triggers.
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