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The Mossberg Patriot Predator .243 Win bolt-action rifle is a serious tool for hunters and shooters who demand accuracy without unnecessary weight. Built on the proven Patriot platform, this Model 27873 combines practical features—a fluted threaded barrel, generous magazine capacity, and a modern chassis-ready design—in a rifle that won't exhaust you on a long stalk or tire your shoulders at the range. At 6.5 pounds, it's lean enough for field use yet stable enough for precision shooting.
The .243 Winchester is a time-tested choice for predator hunting, varmint control, and medium-game work where flat trajectories and minimal recoil matter. This rifle's 22-inch fluted barrel not only sheds unnecessary weight but also helps manage heat during rapid fire. The threaded muzzle gives you the option to add a suppressor or muzzle brake without gunsmithing. The 1:8 twist rate keeps bullets stable across the full range of .243 loads, from light varmint rounds to heavier hunting ammunition.
The Mossberg Patriot line has earned respect for delivering accurate, dependable rifles at prices that don't require second-guessing your decision. This predator-focused variant strips out unnecessary frills and adds what works: a Picatinny rail for mounting optics of your choice, a solid 5+1 magazine capacity, and a fixed length of pull (13.75 inches) that suits most shooters in standard clothing. Matte blued finish resists glare and suits a working rifle that doesn't need to shine.
Whether you're setting up a dedicated coyote rifle, managing prairie dogs, or reaching out to steel plates, the Patriot Predator gives you a genuine bolt gun without the boutique price tag. It's the kind of rifle that earns trust through performance, not marketing.
| Caliber | .243 Winchester |
| Action | Bolt-action |
| Magazine Capacity | 5+1 |
| Barrel Length | 22 inches |
| Barrel Type | Fluted, threaded |
| Twist Rate | 1:8 |
| Sight System | None (Picatinny rail included) |
| Length of Pull | 13.75 inches (fixed) |
| Weight | 6.5 pounds |
| Overall Length | 42.25 inches |
| Finish | Matte blued |
| Model | 27873 |
The Mossberg Patriot Predator ships with a Picatinny rail already mounted, so you just need a scope with compatible rings. No gunsmithing required—attach your rings and optic directly to the rail.
Yes, the barrel is threaded, which means you can add a suppressor, muzzle brake, or other threaded accessories. You'll want to verify the thread pitch with Mossberg or the accessory manufacturer to ensure compatibility.
The 5+1 rating means the magazine holds 5 rounds and one additional round can be loaded directly into the chamber, giving you a total of 6 rounds ready to fire without reloading the magazine.
The .243 Winchester is capable of taking medium-game, including deer, within effective hunting ranges. It's known for fast, flat trajectories and low recoil. Always follow local hunting regulations and choose ammunition appropriate for your game and hunting situation.
SKU: 120913502 • Width: 9in • Height: 3.6in • Depth: 46.8in • Weight: 3.5oz
Availability: In Stock
The Mossberg Patriot Predator .243 Win bolt-action rifle is a serious tool for hunters and shooters who demand accuracy without unnecessary weight. Built on the proven Patriot platform, this Model 27873 combines practical features—a fluted threaded barrel, generous magazine capacity, and a modern chassis-ready design—in a rifle that won't exhaust you on a long stalk or tire your shoulders at the range. At 6.5 pounds, it's lean enough for field use yet stable enough for precision shooting.
The .243 Winchester is a time-tested choice for predator hunting, varmint control, and medium-game work where flat trajectories and minimal recoil matter. This rifle's 22-inch fluted barrel not only sheds unnecessary weight but also helps manage heat during rapid fire. The threaded muzzle gives you the option to add a suppressor or muzzle brake without gunsmithing. The 1:8 twist rate keeps bullets stable across the full range of .243 loads, from light varmint rounds to heavier hunting ammunition.
The Mossberg Patriot line has earned respect for delivering accurate, dependable rifles at prices that don't require second-guessing your decision. This predator-focused variant strips out unnecessary frills and adds what works: a Picatinny rail for mounting optics of your choice, a solid 5+1 magazine capacity, and a fixed length of pull (13.75 inches) that suits most shooters in standard clothing. Matte blued finish resists glare and suits a working rifle that doesn't need to shine.
Whether you're setting up a dedicated coyote rifle, managing prairie dogs, or reaching out to steel plates, the Patriot Predator gives you a genuine bolt gun without the boutique price tag. It's the kind of rifle that earns trust through performance, not marketing.
| Caliber | .243 Winchester |
| Action | Bolt-action |
| Magazine Capacity | 5+1 |
| Barrel Length | 22 inches |
| Barrel Type | Fluted, threaded |
| Twist Rate | 1:8 |
| Sight System | None (Picatinny rail included) |
| Length of Pull | 13.75 inches (fixed) |
| Weight | 6.5 pounds |
| Overall Length | 42.25 inches |
| Finish | Matte blued |
| Model | 27873 |
The Mossberg Patriot Predator ships with a Picatinny rail already mounted, so you just need a scope with compatible rings. No gunsmithing required—attach your rings and optic directly to the rail.
Yes, the barrel is threaded, which means you can add a suppressor, muzzle brake, or other threaded accessories. You'll want to verify the thread pitch with Mossberg or the accessory manufacturer to ensure compatibility.
The 5+1 rating means the magazine holds 5 rounds and one additional round can be loaded directly into the chamber, giving you a total of 6 rounds ready to fire without reloading the magazine.
The .243 Winchester is capable of taking medium-game, including deer, within effective hunting ranges. It's known for fast, flat trajectories and low recoil. Always follow local hunting regulations and choose ammunition appropriate for your game and hunting situation.
SKU: 120913502 • Width: 9in • Height: 3.6in • Depth: 46.8in • Weight: 3.5oz