Mossberg Patriot .300 Win Mag Rifle with Vortex Scope

Description

The Mossberg Patriot in .300 Winchester Magnum is built for hunters and long-range shooters who need a capable magnum rifle without a custom-shop price. It is a straightforward bolt-action platform that prioritizes field utility over novelty, and it ships ready to mount optics — or in this combo configuration, ready to shoot.

The 1-in-10 twist rate is well-suited to the heavier .300 Win Mag projectiles most hunters reach for, broadly from 180-grain through 220-grain bullets, where stability over distance matters more than raw velocity. Lighter 150-grain loads will also stabilize, but this barrel geometry is optimized for the heavier end of the spectrum where the cartridge does its best work at range.

The 24-inch barrel allows the .300 Win Mag’s slow-burning powder charges to burn more completely before leaving the muzzle, recovering velocity that a shorter hunting barrel would sacrifice. That additional velocity is meaningful when the cartridge is being used at distances where trajectory and retained energy are already working against you.

The barrel wears a Matte Blued finish, which offers corrosion resistance adequate for field conditions and reduces glare without the added cost of stainless steel. The two-position safety gives the shooter a straightforward condition-check under gloves or in low light without ambiguity.

This combo packages a Vortex Crossfire II 3-9×40 scope with the rifle, along with Vortex rings and lens caps. The Crossfire II is a fixed second focal plane optic, meaning the reticle subtensions are accurate only at maximum magnification — a practical trade-off that keeps the reticle bold and readable at lower power settings for close shots. The 3-9x magnification range and 40mm objective are a conventional and well-reasoned pairing for general big-game hunting out to typical field distances.

Shipping and availability: This item must ship to a licensed FFL dealer for transfer.