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The Mossberg 28236 Patriot in 6.5 PRC is a full-size bolt-action rifle built for hunters who want precision, modern features, and genuine field reliability without unnecessary frills. If you're stepping up to long-range hunting or looking for a versatile cartridge that bridges the gap between established calibers and next-generation ballistics, the 6.5 PRC delivers the velocity and energy needed for elk and extended-range work. This rifle brings Mossberg's reputation for value-driven engineering to the table—familiar handling, proven materials, and a trigger system that lets you dial it to your preference.
The 24-inch fluted and threaded barrel reduces weight while maintaining stiffness, and that spiral-fluted bolt cycles smoothly and speeds up follow-up shots. Threading in 5/8-24 TPI gives you options for a suppressor or muzzle device without aftermarket gunsmithing. The recessed match-grade barrel crown protects accuracy shot after shot. The receiver is drilled and tapped for Weaver-style scope mounts, so you're ready to glass when you're ready to hunt. The adjustable LBA trigger (2 to 7 lbs) means you can tune recoil feel and reset speed to your shooting style—a feature that usually costs extra on rifles at this level.
The walnut fixed stock gives the Patriot a classic look that doesn't apologize for being a hunting rifle. At 44.25 inches overall with a 13.75-inch length of pull, it fits most adult frames without awkward reach. The 4+1 magazine capacity (drop-box design) keeps reloads quick when hunting. Matte blue finish on both barrel and receiver resists glare and shows honest wear—this is a tool meant to be used. The rifle weighs 7 pounds, light enough to pack all day but substantial enough for stable shooting from field positions.
Choose the Mossberg Patriot 6.5 PRC if you want a straightforward, accurate hunting rifle with enough adjustability and modern features to grow into longer-range shooting, without the premium price tag of brands that charge for marketing more than engineering.
| Caliber | 6.5 PRC |
| Action Type | Bolt-Action |
| Barrel Length | 24 inches |
| Barrel Finish | Matte Blue |
| Barrel Features | Fluted, Threaded (5/8-24 TPI) |
| Capacity | 4+1 (drop-box magazine) |
| Receiver | Matte Blued Stainless Steel, Drilled & Tapped |
| Stock | Walnut, Fixed |
| Length of Pull | 13.75 inches |
| Overall Length | 44.25 inches |
| Weight | 7 pounds |
| Bolt | Spiral-Fluted |
| Twist Rate | 1:8 |
| Trigger | Patented LBA, User-Adjustable (2–7 lbs) |
| Sight Mounting | Weaver Style Bases |
Yes. The 6.5 PRC is a modern long-range cartridge with strong velocity and ballistic performance. The 24-inch barrel, match-grade crown, and adjustable trigger support accurate shooting beyond typical hunting distances. You'll need to mount a quality optic on the drilled and tapped receiver.
Yes. The threaded barrel is 5/8-24 TPI, a standard thread pitch that accepts most aftermarket suppressors and brakes without modification.
The patented LBA trigger is user-adjustable from 2 to 7 pounds, allowing you to fine-tune the pull weight to your preference and shooting style.
The receiver is drilled and tapped for Weaver-style scope bases, which are compatible with standard rifle scope rings.
SKU: 198466105 • Weight: 11oz