Mossberg Patriot Carbine | .450 BM | 18″ | 28231

The Mossberg Patriot Carbine (MFG# 28231) is a bolt-action hunting and sporting rifle chambered in .450 Bushmaster with an 18-inch threaded medium bull barrel and a fixed black synthetic stock. It features a spiral-fluted bolt, an oversized bolt handle, and Mossberg’s user-adjustable LBA trigger for a customizable feel. For optics, the Vortex Crossfire II 2-7×32 offers a durable, budget-friendly option that pairs well with this platform for field use and medium-range work.

Applications: suitable for multi-game hunting and general sporting/target use.

Product Specifications

• The manufacturer is Mossberg and the model is the Patriot Carbine (MFG# 28231).
• The caliber is .450 Bushmaster.
• The action type is Bolt-Action.
• The barrel length is 18 inches.
• The barrel is a threaded medium bull profile.
• The barrel finish is matte/blued.
• The rifle includes a top-mounted Picatinny rail and is drilled and tapped for optics.
• The bolt is spiral-fluted and fitted with an oversized bolt handle.
• The trigger is Mossberg’s adjustable LBA (user-adjustable).
• The stock is a fixed black synthetic design.
• A detachable magazine is included with the rifle.
• The rifle includes a recoil pad and checkering on the stock.
• The twist rate is 1:24″.
• Additional feature: fluted bolt and Picatinny scope base.
• The UPC is 015813282314.

The Patriot Carbine balances modern features with a straightforward, rugged platform: threaded, match-crowned barrel geometry, an adjustable LBA trigger, and a synthetic stock keep weight and maintenance practical for field use. Its fluted bolt and oversized handle make operation smoother in varied conditions, while the top-mounted Picatinny rail and drilled/tapped receiver simplify mounting optics for hunting or precision work. This rifle suits shooters who want a serviceable, feature-rich bolt-action for hunting and sporting pursuits.

Users and reviewers have described the Patriot as a robust, dependable rifle and have praised its accuracy in field use.

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