Make: Mossberg

Model: Patriot

Serial Number: MPR0447370

Year of Manufacture: 2021

Caliber: 6.5 Creedmoor

Action Type: Bolt Action, Detachable Magazine-Fed

Barrel Length: 22” Fluted, Threaded

Sights / Optics: This rifle is topped with a Vortex 3-9x40 scope mounted in two-piece scope rings on a factory-installed Weaver-style rail. No backup iron sights are present.

Stock Configuration & Condition: The rifle is outfitted with a synthetic stock in KUIU Camo pattern. The stock features a raised comb, rubber recoil pad, and molded sling swivel studs. No chips, cracks, or notable defects are visible. The stock rates in Excellent condition.

Type of Finish: Matte Blued / KUIU Camo Polymer

Finish Originality: Original

Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no visible erosion. In this writer’s opinion, the bore rates 10/10.

Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 98% of its metal finish. There are only light handling marks on the metal and stock components. The bolt body is spiral fluted and in Excellent condition. The screw heads are sharp, and the markings are clear. Overall, the rifle rates in Excellent condition.

Mechanics: The action functions correctly. The bolt operates smoothly and locks up tight. The trigger is crisp and user-adjustable via Mossberg’s LBA (Lightning Bolt Action) system. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.

Box, Paperwork & Accessories: Included is the mounted Vortex 3-9x40mm scope and one 4-round box magazine. No box or manual is included.

Our Assessment: The Mossberg Patriot series has carved out a reputation as a budget-friendly yet performance-driven bolt-action rifle line, ideal for both new shooters and seasoned hunters alike. This particular example, chambered in the versatile 6.5 Creedmoor, brings flat-shooting accuracy and manageable recoil in a highly capable package. The 22” fluted barrel is not only aesthetically pleasing but also practical for weight savings and heat dissipation.

Finished in KUIU Camo and fitted with a Vortex 3-9x40 scope, this rifle is ready for the field right out of the gate. The spiral-fluted bolt and LBA trigger system demonstrate Mossberg’s attention to performance and detail. Whether you're heading to the deer stand or the range, this Patriot is well-suited for long-distance precision without breaking the bank. With its rugged configuration and modern chambering, it’s a compelling choice for a no-nonsense hunting rig or practical rifle platform.