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.
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I highly recommend everyone watch this video before they purchase their next firearm!