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American Defense Manufacturing
Recon Quick Detach Scope Mounts - 30mm 0 Moa 2'''' Cantilever Mount, Flat Dark Earth
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SKU: 100038624
Overview
Built for flat-top AR-15 setups, this mount positions a 30mm optic forward with a cantilever design to help achieve proper eye relief. Its quick-detach system is intended for shooters who want a secure optic mount with the option to remove and reinstall it efficiently. The 0 MOA configuration keeps the mount straightforward for general use, while the flat dark earth finish gives it a subdued, practical appearance. As with any cantilever mount, the extended layout is useful for fit and eye relief, but it also adds bulk compared with a more compact mounting solution.
Why Hunters Choose the American Defense Manufacturing
Quick-detach System
Supports fast optic removal and
Cantilever Design
Positions the scope forward for
Flattop Ar-15
Platforms
Machined From
6061 T6 aluminum for a
Patented Qd
Auto Lock System fits in-spec
Key Features
- Quick-detach scope mount for flattop-style AR-15 platforms
- Cantilever design positions the scope forward for proper eye relief
- Fits 30mm optics
- ADM patented QD Auto Lock System
- Machined from 6061 T6 aluminum
- Hard coat T3 Mil-Spec anodized finish
Best Used For
- AR-15 owners mounting a 30mm optic on a flattop rifle with proper eye relief needs
- Hunters who want a quick-detach mount for removing and reinstalling optics between setups
- Shooters using rail systems that may vary in-spec and need adjustable lockup compatibility
- Users seeking a cantilever mount that positions the scope forward on an AR-style platform
Specifications
| Blade Finish | Hard coat T3 Mil-Spec anodize |
|---|---|
| Cantilever | 2" Cantilever |
| Centerline Height Above Rail | 1 1/2" (3.81cm) |
| Color | Flat Dark Earth |
| Height | 2 1/2" (63.5cm) |
| Length | 6" (15.2cm) |
| Material | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
| Moa | 0 MOA |
| Mount Type | Quick-Detach Scope Mount |
| Optic Compatibility | Flattop style AR-15 |
| Qd System | ADM patented QD Auto Lock System |
| Rail Compatibility | Both in spec and out of spec rail systems |
| Ring Size | 30mm |
| Scope Tube Size | 30mm |
| Space Between Rings | 2 1/2" |
| Width | 1 7/8" (4.8cm) |
Pros
- Quick-detach system supports fast optic removal and reattachment.
- Cantilever design positions the scope forward for proper eye relief.
- Built for flattop AR-15 platforms.
- Machined from 6061 T6 aluminum for a rigid mount body.
- Patented QD Auto Lock System fits in-spec and out-of-spec rail systems.
- Hard coat anodized finish adds a durable matte black exterior.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The 2" cantilever design is intended for flattop AR-15 setups, so it is more specialized than a general-purpose mount.
- The 0 MOA configuration does not add built-in elevation, which may matter depending on the optic and intended shooting distance.
- The mount is built for 30mm scope tubes, so it is not compatible with other tube diameters without the correct model.
- The finish is listed as matte black in the specs, while the product title notes Flat Dark Earth, so color details should be verified before purchase.
Suggested Comparisons
- AR-15 optic mounts
- Quick-detach scope mounts
- Cantilever scope mounts
- 30mm scope rings and mounts
Suggested Accessories
- Scope rings
- Flip-up scope covers
- AR-15 rail accessories
- Torque wrench
Frequently Asked Questions
What size scope tube does this mount fit?
This listing is for the 30mm version. The provided specs also note that models are available to fit 1" and 30mm scope tubes.
Is this a quick-detach mount?
Yes. The long description says it features ADM's patented QD Auto Lock System for quick-detach use.
What type of rifle setup is this mount intended for?
It is described as ideal for mounting optics on a flattop style AR-15.
Does the cantilever design change scope placement?
Yes. The cantilever design throws the scope forward to help with proper eye relief.
What finish and material are listed for this mount?
The mount is described as machined from 6061 T6 aluminum and finished in a hard coat T3 Mil-Spec anodize. The specs also list it as matte black.