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My articles.) Lest I digress further, let’s get back to the Mossberg Patriot. They should be mentioned because they have helped me get the fodder for many of (I know, this was a shameless plug, but I felt that By the way, if you happen to be in the Snellville area in Georgia, Part of my LGS to have one on hand, because they never know what I am going toĬome up with next. On my part to be able to get one in my hands. Rifles and then sets them up with a scope for deer hunters.
You see, my LGS happens to get in a series of Just happen to have one with a scope a Nikon Buckmasters II 4-12×40 BDC. As the song says, “You don’t always get what you want, but you get what you need” applies here.Īlthough the model 27864 does not come with a scope, my LGS The Mossberg Patriot rifle won the coin toss, but the rifle I now have, and will develop a long-term test and evaluation of, was not what I wanted. I had written an article comparing two rifles the Ruger Hawkeye and Mossberg Patriot ( ) in. Marine Corps has it at 915 metersĪfter contemplating about the Mossberg Patriot rifle, andĪfter lusting over my shooting companion’s piece, I knew that I would have one Army sets its maximum effective range at 800 The now common 7.62×51 (.308 Winchester)Ĭan shoot a projectile of. Yore wish they had one when facing down a line of British troops firing volleyĪfter volley. “Patriot” rifle, a bolt-action rifle that would have made many a patriot of In 2015, Mossberg introduced a modern version of the 69 caliber ball was quite capable enough to wreak havoc to life and limb. 69 caliber ball at velocities of around 1,000 to 1,200 ft/s (300 to 370 m/s), had an effective firing range of 50 to 75 yards, and a maximum firing range around 300 yd (275 m). That, of course, did change and long rifles, which were an American design of the 18th century, were produced by individual German gunsmiths in Pennsylvania.
At the beginning of the Revolutionary War, most patriots used firearms from (ironically) Great Britain, as “American” weapons production was lacking. People that fought in that war were considered patriots, at least to those who fought for independence, while the British had other terms for them and preferred to hang them rather than look at them. The American Revolutionary War (1775–1783) was also known as the American War of Independence, which was an 18th-century war between Great Britain and its Thirteen Colonies that declared independence from Great Britain, and that would eventually form the foundation for the United States of America.