The Leupold BackCountry Cross-Slot Base is engineered for Weatherby Mark 5 (9 Lug) and Vanguard long action rifles. Made from lightweight aluminum with a matte black finish, this base measures 6.30 inches in length and weighs only 1.80 ounces, offering a sturdy yet minimal footprint. Its compatibility with both Picatinny and Weaver-style rings ensures flexible scope mounting for various shooting applications.
This base is crafted from aircraft-grade aluminum, delivering strength without unnecessary weight, making it ideal for long hunts or precision rifle setups. The cross-slot design ensures repeatable mounting and solid lockup under recoil, enhancing both durability and accuracy. Designed for long action rifles, it is optimized to provide reliable performance in harsh outdoor environments.
With a non-reflective matte black finish and full-length profile, this mount resists corrosion while allowing for variable eye relief and scope positioning. It includes all required mounting hardware for fast installation and is fully compatible with Leupold's line of high-performance rings. Whether you're setting up for the backcountry or the range, this base offers the rugged reliability Leupold is known for.
Leupold BackCountry Specifications
Manufacturer: Leupold
Model: BackCountry
Series: Cross-Slot Base
Firearm Fit: Weatherby Mark 5 (9 Lug) / Vanguard
Action: Long
Firearm Type: Rifle
Material: Aluminum
Color: Matte Black
Style: Cross-Slot
Length: 6.30"
Rings Included: No
Includes: Mounting Hardware
Weight: 1.80 oz
More Information
Condition
New in Box
Finish Per Color
Black
Manufacturer
Leupold
Manufacturer Part Number
171354
Model
BackCountry Cross-Slot Base
Type
Scope Bases and Rails
UPC
030317012083
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including arsenic, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information, go to WWW.P65WARNINGS.CA.GOV
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