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Leupold Rifleman 2 Piece Weaver Style Remington 700 Matte Black 55890

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Two-piece Base

Designed for a Remington 700

Weaver-style Mounting

System for compatible rings

Machined Aluminum

Construction

Matte Black

Finish

Part Leupold

Rifleman Mounting Series

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SKU: 55890-030317558901

Overview

Built for mounting a scope on a Remington 700, this two-piece base provides a Weaver-style interface for compatible rings. It is part of Leupold’s Rifleman mounting series and is machined from aluminum with a matte black finish. The cross-slot design and firearm-specific fit make it a practical choice for hunters setting up a dedicated rifle optic. Because it is model-specific, confirming compatibility with the exact rifle is important before installation.

Why Hunters Choose the Leupold

Remington 700

Firearm pattern

Two-piece Base

Supports Weaver style rings

Machined Aluminum

Construction

Cross Slot

Style design with tighter tolerances

Matte Black

Finish for a low-profile look

Key Features

  • Two-piece base designed for a Remington 700 firearm pattern.
  • Weaver-style mounting system for compatible rings.
  • Machined aluminum construction.
  • Matte black finish.
  • Part of the Leupold Rifleman Mounting Series.
  • Built with a cross slot style design and tighter tolerances.

Best Used For

  • Hunters mounting a scope on a Remington 700 with Weaver-style rings
  • Shooters wanting a two-piece base matched to a specific firearm pattern
  • Users seeking a matte black, low-profile mounting setup for optics
  • Leupold owners keeping scope mounting components within the same brand

Specifications

Blade FinishMatte Black
Cross Slot Style DesignYes
Firearm SpecificYes
FitsRemington 700
MaterialMachined Aluminum
Model Number55890
Mount TypeTwo Piece Base
Mounting SystemRifleman Mounting System
SeriesRifleman Mounting Series
StyleWeaver Style
Tighter TolerancesYes

Pros

  • Designed for the Remington 700 firearm pattern
  • Two-piece base supports Weaver style rings
  • Machined aluminum construction
  • Cross slot style design with tighter tolerances
  • Matte black finish for a low-profile look

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • This two-piece base is specific to the Remington 700, so fitment depends on matching the exact firearm model rather than using a universal mount.
  • It is designed for Weaver-style rings, which means ring compatibility should be confirmed before purchase if you already have a different mounting system.
  • The matte black finish is understated and practical, but it is a finish choice rather than a performance feature.
  • As a mounting base, it is intended to work as part of a complete optics setup; rings and scope are not included.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Scope rings
  • Rifle scope mounting bases
  • Remington 700 rifle accessories

Suggested Accessories

  • Scope rings
  • Gun vise
  • Torque wrench
  • Lens cleaning kit

Frequently Asked Questions

What rifle does this base fit?

This Rifleman two-piece base is specified to fit the Remington 700.

What type of rings does it work with?

It is designed as an attachment point for Weaver style rings.

Is this a one-piece or two-piece mount?

It is a two-piece base.

What material is the base made from?

The product data states that the Rifleman series is machined from aluminum.

What finish does it have?

The finish is listed as matte black.