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Mounting bases for secure attachment of your lenses

Mounting bases are essential for installing a scope , red dot sight, or collimator on your firearm. They provide a secure connection between the firearm's receiver and the mounting system, ensuring stability and accuracy.

At Armurerie Riffaut , we offer a selection of mounting bases suitable for many models of hunting and sporting firearms. Robust and perfectly fitted, they allow you to optimize the installation of your optics.

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Mounting bases: the essential foundation for your optics

Mounting bases play a fundamental role in installing optics on a weapon. They serve as an interface between the weapon's receiver and the rings or rails , ensuring a reliable and durable attachment.

The role of the bases

The bases allow the mounting system to be adapted to the specific configuration of the weapon. They ensure correct positioning of the scope and contribute directly to shooting accuracy.

Different types of bases

There are several types of mounting bases : - bases for Picatinny or Weaver rails - bases specific to certain brands or models of weapons - fixed or removable systems. The choice depends on the weapon and the type of optic to be installed.

Weapon compatibility

Each base is designed to fit a specific model or platform. Therefore, it is essential to verify compatibility with your firearm to ensure proper and secure installation.

Materials and robustness

Mounting bases are generally made of steel or aluminum alloy . These materials offer a good compromise between strength, resistance to firing stresses, and controlled weight.

Precision and stability

A well-chosen base ensures perfect alignment of the optics and minimizes the risk of adjustment drift. It is a key element for maintaining consistent accuracy over time.

The expertise of Riffaut Armory

At Armurerie Riffaut , our gunsmiths will guide you in choosing a mounting base suited to your firearm and optics. In our shop located in Orbec, Calvados, we offer reliable solutions to ensure optimal installation.

FAQ

What is the purpose of a mounting base?

A base allows a rail or rings to be attached to a weapon in order to install optics in a stable manner.

Are all bases universal?

No, each base is generally specific to a weapon model or type of attachment.

Do you need a base to mount a Picatinny rail?

Yes, on some weapons, a base is required to install a Picatinny rail.

What material should I choose for a base?

Aluminum is lightweight and strong, while steel offers maximum robustness for powerful calibers.

Does a base influence accuracy?

Yes, a well-suited base ensures good alignment of the optics and contributes to shooting accuracy.

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