Mossberg Patriot vs Savage Axis 2 Pro – The Better Rifle?

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Mossberg Patriot vs Savage Axis 2 Pro

We compare the Savage Axis Pro II and the Mossberg Patriot Predator to determine which budget hunting rifle performs better at the range. Choosing the right bolt-action rifle can be difficult when there are so many options.

How to pick between budget rifles

  • Accuracy: compare group sizes with the same ammo.
  • Trigger: a better trigger makes accuracy easier.
  • Fit and weight: a rifle that fits you and carries well gets used more.
  • Upgrade path: aftermarket support matters if you plan to improve it.

Finish the setup

You will still need a scope, so compare options at OpticsPlanet. Find ammo at Natchez and True Shot Ammo, and get tools and cleaning supplies at Brownells.

Where to buy the gear mentioned in this post

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