Posted October 28, 2016 12:33 am by Comments

By AmmoLand Editor JE

Leupold VX-3i 3.5-10x Rifle Scope

By Tom Claycomb
Hunter and outdoor writer, Tom Claycomb gives us a short review of the Mossberg Patriot Synthetic Rifle after a recent brown bear hunt in Alaska.

Mossberg Patriot Synthetic Rifle
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Leupold VX-3i 3.5-10x Rifle Scope : https://goo.gl/IJ2tKj

When we arrived, Ron and I mounted our scopes and then went out shooting. By the third outing, I got three 1 1/8-inch three shot groups at 100 yds, even got one ¼-inch group.

I now had confidence in my new rifle and was ready to hunt. For the bear, I settled on using Federal 250 gr. Nosler Partition ammo.

Mossberg Patriot Synthetic Rifle Knurled Bolt
Mossberg Patriot Synthetic Rifle Knurled Bolt

The Mossberg Patriot Synthetic Rifle is really a nice looking gun. The bolt has a knurled design that sets it off and adds a little flair. It has a synthetic stock, which is nice for hunting in a place as wet as Alaska.

Charles Allen with Alaska Expedition Co. emailed me two weeks before I left for AK and informed me that they had 55 mph winds …Read the Rest

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