The Leupold BackCountry Cross-Slot one-piece base provides a lightweight, rugged solution for mounting optics to Ruger American short-action rifles. Machined from 7075-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum, the base accepts both Picatinny- and Weaver-style rings for flexible ring placement and maximum eye relief. Its matte black finish minimizes glare while maintaining a durable surface suited to field use. This one-piece design streamlines installation and keeps the optic aligned to the receiver for consistent performance.
Key Specifications
- The material is machined from 7075-T6 aluminum for strength and reduced weight.
- The finish is Black Matte to reduce glare and provide a durable surface.
- The application fits Ruger American SA (short action) receivers.
- The mount accepts Picatinny- and Weaver-style rings for versatile ring compatibility.
- The product type is a 1-Piece Base for direct-to-receiver mounting.
- The pieces count is 1, providing a single-piece rail solution.
- The listed overall length is 9.1500.
- The listed width is 2.4000.
- The listed height is 0.6500.
- The rings included field is No, so rings must be purchased separately.
Engineered for lightweight strength and reliable optic alignment, this BackCountry one-piece base is a practical choice for hunters and precision shooters who need a low-mass, durable mounting platform. Its cross-slot design and broad compatibility with common ring styles make it easy to configure for a wide range of scopes and eye-relief needs while keeping added weight to a minimum.
