Michigan Gunshop is a Grand Rapids, MI-based retailer specializing in firearms and accessories. The Mossberg 702 Plinkster is a reliable .22LR semiautomatic rifle ideal for target practice, small game hunting, and introducing new shooters to firearms. Known for its affordability and lightweight design, this rifle is available for $158.39 with same-day shipping from our Michigan warehouse.
Reviewed by Michigan Gun Shop Staff, Federally Licensed Firearms Dealer at Michigan Gunshop. Type-1 FFL holders, Class 3 SOT, serving Michigan since 2014.
Last updated: May 2026
| Product Type | .22LR Semiautomatic Rifle |
|---|---|
| Material | Steel barrel, synthetic stock |
| Manufacturing | Mossberg & Sons |
| Finish | Matte black |
| Barrel Length | 18″ |
| Overall Length | 37.5″ |
| Weight | 4.5 lbs |
| Magazine Capacity | 10 rounds |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| SKU | M702 |
Key Features
- Lightweight synthetic stock reduces fatigue during extended shooting sessions
- Adjustable rear sight for improved accuracy
- Reliable blowback operation with minimal recoil
- Cross-bolt safety for secure handling
- Affordable .22LR ammunition makes for economical practice
Pros & Cons
Pros:
- ✅ Budget-friendly entry point for new shooters
- ✅ Lightweight design ideal for youth and smaller-framed shooters
- ✅ Reliable performance with quality ammunition
- ✅ Easy to maintain and clean
- ✅ Compatible with most .22LR ammunition types
Cons:
- ❌ Plastic construction may feel less durable than metal alternatives
- ❌ Limited aftermarket support compared to more popular .22LR models
Who Should Buy This Rifle
Buy it if:
- You’re looking for an affordable plinking rifle
- You need a lightweight option for youth or new shooters
- You want a reliable .22LR for small game hunting in Michigan
Skip it if:
- You prefer all-metal construction (consider the Ruger 10/22 instead)
- You need extensive aftermarket customization options
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy the Mossberg 702 Plinkster online?
Available at Michigan Gunshop (michigan-gunshop.com) with same-day shipping from Grand Rapids, MI.
What type of ammunition does the Mossberg 702 Plinkster use?
It fires standard .22 Long Rifle ammunition. We recommend using quality high-velocity rounds for best reliability.
Is the Mossberg 702 Plinkster good for beginners?
Yes, its lightweight design, minimal recoil, and affordable ammunition make it an excellent choice for new shooters.
How does the Mossberg 702 compare to the Ruger 10/22?
The 702 is more budget-friendly but has fewer aftermarket options. The 10/22 costs more but offers greater customization potential.
What’s the magazine capacity?
The standard magazine holds 10 rounds of .22LR ammunition.
✅ Same-day shipping from Grand Rapids, MI
✅ Discreet packaging
✅ 30-day returns
✅ Secure checkout
About this review: Our Michigan-based FFL team has hands-on experience with this firearm. We test products under real-world conditions to provide accurate recommendations.
Last updated: May 2026
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