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Quick Look
The Mossberg Patriot LR Tactical rifle combines Mossberg's reliable Patriot series design with tactical features for precision shooting. It prioritizes accuracy and user adaptability with a robust build and modular chassis. Today, it holds a solid niche among precision hunters and tactical marksmen.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Excellent accuracy with a user-friendly chassis design
- Adjustable features enhance shooter comfort and control
- Durable build suitable for varied climates and conditions
- Accepts a wide range of optics and accessories
Key Variants
Mossberg Patriot LR Tactical Varmint
Optimized for varmint hunters requiring enhanced barrel precision and a heavy profile.
Mossberg Patriot LR Tactical
A balanced tactical rifle suitable for mid-range precision and rugged use.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Mossberg Patriot LR Tactical | Ruger Precision Rifle | Savage 110 Tactical |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $800 - $900 | $1,400 - $1,700 | $1,200 - $1,400 |
| Capacity/Size | 5-10 rounds, 24\" barrel | 10 rounds, 24\" barrel | 4-6 rounds, 20\" barrel |
| Weight | 8.7 lbs | 12.3 lbs | 9.12 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Yes, integrated picatinny rail | Yes, full length top rail | Yes, picatinny rail |
| Trigger Type | Adjustable two-stage | Adjustable two-stage | Adjustable AccuTrigger |
| Notable Pro | Excellent value for precision | Highly modular with aftermarket parts | Factory accuracy and trigger out of box |
| Notable Con | Heavier than some competitors | Higher cost | Less magazine capacity |
Best Use Cases
- Precision hunting for medium to large game
- Long-range target shooting and practice
- Tactical training and competition shooting
- Collection of modern tactical bolt-action rifles
FAQs
Can I attach any scope to the Mossberg Patriot LR Tactical?
Yes. It includes an integrated picatinny rail which accommodates most scopes designed for 1913 rails.
What is the caliber range for the Mossberg Patriot LR Tactical?
Common calibers include .308 Winchester and 6.5 Creedmoor, popular for tactical and hunting uses.
How does the adjustable trigger benefit shooting?
It allows shooters to customize pull weight and travel for improved accuracy and comfort.
