While breaking-in and doing initial group testing with the Mossberg Patriot Predator .243 Winchester, I discussed the steps I take to prepare a new factory rifle for use. I use these steps with ALL new factory rifles I receive and follow these steps every time.
Publisher at Varminter Magazine
Hey Everyone!My name is Eric Mayer and I am the Founder and Publisher of Varminter Magazine.I am a serious, die-hard varmint hunter, who now resides in Idaho.I have been hunting since age 13 and have hunted varmints in almost every county in California, as well as in Idaho, Nevada, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming, Montana, Utah and even parts of Canada!I'm here to entertain and educate you on all the aspects of varmint hunting.So, I hope you enjoy your time here!
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I highly recommend everyone watch this video before they purchase their next firearm!