The Leupold BackCountry Cross-Slot Base is designed for the Ruger American rifle in short action and offers a strong, lightweight mounting solution for your optic. Constructed from durable aluminum and finished in matte black, this 5.90-inch base provides a secure fit while keeping overall weight to just 1.75 ounces. It's compatible with both Picatinny and Weaver-style rings, making it a versatile choice for hunters and precision shooters alike.
This base offers a rigid and reliable platform that maintains zero through recoil and rugged use. Its cross-slot design ensures broad compatibility, while the full-length layout gives flexibility in scope placement. Engineered for long-term performance, it’s ideal for those needing a rock-solid foundation in the backcountry or at the range.
With a non-reflective finish and aircraft-grade aluminum construction, it resists corrosion and wear in all environments. The base includes all required mounting hardware for fast and easy installation. Precision machined to fit Ruger American short actions, this base delivers lightweight dependability shot after shot.
Leupold BackCountry Specifications
Manufacturer: Leupold
Model: BackCountry
Series: Cross-Slot Base
Firearm Fit: Ruger American
Action: Short
Firearm Type: Rifle
Material: Aluminum
Color: Matte Black
Style: Cross-Slot
Length: 5.90"
Rings Included: No
Includes: Mounting Hardware
Weight: 1.75 oz
More Information
Condition
New in Box
Finish Per Color
Black
Manufacturer
Leupold
Manufacturer Part Number
171358
Model
BackCountry Cross-Slot Base
Type
Scope Bases and Rails
UPC
030317011956
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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