SKU: MS28043
UPC: 015813280433
MPN: 28043
The Mossberg Patriot 450 Bushmaster rifle with 20-inch barrel and walnut stock delivers versatile medium-range capability in a compact, handheld configuration. Built on Mossberg's proven bolt-action platform, this rifle combines field-tested reliability with user-adjustable performance, making it suitable for hunters, precision shooters, and tactical trainers seeking a dependable .450 BM option without excessive bulk or weight.
The 20-inch threaded barrel enables effective velocity for the .450 Bushmaster cartridge while keeping overall length manageable for field navigation and vehicle transport. The rifle features Mossberg's patented Lightning Bolt Action (LBA) trigger system with user-adjustable pull weight, allowing operators to fine-tune trigger response to match their shooting discipline. A recessed crown protects barrel precision, while the fluted bolt and streamlined bolt handle reduce weight and cycling friction. Factory-installed Weaver scope bases support rapid optics mounting, and the rifle ships with a drop-box magazine system for reliable ammunition feeding. Walnut furniture provides traditional aesthetics and proven durability in varied weather conditions.
The .450 Bushmaster cartridge occupies a distinct niche between standard rifle rounds and magnum power, offering superior penetration and energy retention at ranges where modern rifle platforms dominate. The threaded barrel accommodates suppressors and muzzle devices, enabling customization for specific mission profiles. This Patriot variant suits hunters pursuing medium to large game, precision marksmen developing .450 BM proficiency, and training environments where bolt-action accuracy and adjustable trigger control remain essential. At 9.44 pounds, the rifle balances stability during supported fire with manageable recoil impulse across extended training sessions.
Mossberg's Patriot line has established credibility in production bolt-action rifles through consistent build quality and field performance. The combination of adjustable trigger mechanics, modern metallurgy, and traditional walnut construction reflects the brand's commitment to value-rich specifications without unnecessary complexity. This rifle represents a practical choice for shooters prioritizing accuracy, customization potential, and straightforward operation in demanding conditions.
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