This refers to a detachable box magazine designed for the Mossberg 702 Plinkster semi-automatic rifle. Chambered in .22 Long Rifle, these magazines typically hold a capacity of 25 rounds, offering an extended shooting session before requiring a reload. This high-capacity option is popular among recreational shooters and small-game hunters.
High-capacity magazines like this provide a significant advantage for activities such as target shooting and varmint control, where rapid follow-up shots may be necessary. The .22 Long Rifle cartridge is an economical and readily available choice, making it ideal for high-volume shooting. The ability to quickly swap loaded magazines minimizes downtime and maximizes time spent on the range or in the field. While high-capacity magazines have faced scrutiny in some contexts, their utility for recreational shooting remains undisputed. The .22 Long Rifle cartridge’s lower recoil makes it suitable for novice shooters, and the extended magazine capacity reduces interruptions for reloading, allowing for a more immersive shooting experience.
