The Mossberg Predator and Varmint Rifles: Guns & Gear|S4

Published on October 11, 2012
Duration: 2:47

This video reviews the Mossberg MVP Predator and Varmint rifle series, highlighting their innovative AR magazine compatibility and the unique 'drop push bolt' system. It details new configurations in Ruger 204 and discusses barrel options and calibers like 223 and upcoming 308, emphasizing their suitability for varmint and predator hunting.

Quick Summary

The Mossberg MVP rifle series stands out as an innovative bolt-action design that accepts AR-15 magazines. Its unique 'drop push bolt' system enables efficient feeding from these magazines, offering enhanced capacity and versatility for varmint and predator hunting applications.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Mossberg MVP
  2. 00:10Mossberg Varmint Predator MVP Series
  3. 00:17New Ruger 204 Configuration
  4. 00:21Ruger 204 Cartridge for Varmint Hunting
  5. 00:32The Drop Push Bolt Innovation
  6. 00:47Ruger 204 in Varmint Configuration Release
  7. 00:55The Predator Rifle Version
  8. 01:04Predator Operating System and AR Mags
  9. 01:05Predator Benchrest vs. Sporter Configuration
  10. 01:11Predator Barrel Length and Range
  11. 01:21Predator Barrel Options and Future Calibers
  12. 01:26SHOT Show 308 Configuration
  13. 01:33Bench Shooting vs. Portability for Hunting
  14. 01:45Portability of the Predator Rifle
  15. 01:50Shooting Demonstration
  16. 02:30Magazine Capacity and Customization
  17. 02:40Conclusion: Not Your Typical Bolt Action

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Mossberg MVP rifle series innovative?

The Mossberg MVP series is innovative because it's a bolt-action rifle that accepts standard AR-15 magazines. This significantly increases ammunition capacity and reloading flexibility compared to traditional bolt-action designs.

How does the Mossberg MVP feed cartridges from an AR magazine?

The Mossberg MVP utilizes a patent-pending 'drop push bolt' system. This mechanism allows the bolt to scoop cartridges from the AR magazine and feed them smoothly into the rifle's chamber.

What calibers are available for the Mossberg MVP Predator and Varmint rifles?

The MVP Varmint is available in 223 Remington and a new Ruger 204 configuration. The MVP Predator is discussed in various configurations, including an 18.5-inch barrel, and a 308 Winchester version is planned.

What are the barrel options for the Mossberg MVP Predator rifle?

The Mossberg MVP Predator comes in different configurations, including one with an 18.5-inch medium bull barrel, and another with a 20-inch standard barrel. Threaded barrels and other options are also mentioned as forthcoming.

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