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American Defense Manufacturing
Recon Quick Detach Scope Mounts - 34mm 20 Moa 2'''' Cantilever Mount, Black
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SKU: 100017121
Overview
Built for mounting optics on a flattop-style AR-15, this cantilever scope mount positions the optic forward to help achieve proper eye relief. It uses ADM’s patented QD Auto Lock System for quick-detach use and is designed to work with both in-spec and out-of-spec rail systems. The mount is machined from 6061 T6 aluminum and finished in hard coat T3 Mil-Spec anodize in matte black. With a 34mm ring size and 20 MOA cant, it is suited to shooters setting up a rifle for precision-oriented optic placement.
Why Hunters Choose the American Defense Manufacturing
Quick-detach System
Supports fast optic removal and
Cantilever Design
Positions the scope forward for
Made From
6061 T6 aluminum for a
Hard Coat
T3 Mil-Spec anodize adds a
Fits Flattop
Style AR-15 platforms and accommodates
Key Features
- Quick-detach scope mount with ADM patented QD Auto Lock System
- 34mm ring size with 20 MOA cantilever design
- Cantilever positions the optic forward for proper eye relief on flattop AR-15s
- Machined from 6061 T6 aluminum
- Hardcoat T3 Mil-Spec anodized finish in matte black
- Designed to fit both in-spec and out-of-spec rail systems
Best Used For
- Hunters mounting a 34mm optic on a flattop AR-15 with a cantilever setup for eye relief
- Shooters who want quick-detach capability for removing and reinstalling optics on the same rifle
- Users needing a mount that accommodates both in-spec and out-of-spec rail systems
- AR-15 owners looking for a matte black, hardcoat-anodized aluminum scope mount
Specifications
| Blade Finish | Hard coat T3 Mil-Spec anodize |
|---|---|
| Cantilever | 2" Cantilever |
| Centerline Height Above Rail | 1 1/2" (3.81cm) |
| Color | Black |
| Height | 2 1/2" (63.5cm) |
| Length | 6" (15.2cm) |
| Material | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
| Moa | 20 MOA |
| Mount Type | Quick-Detach Scope Mount |
| Optic Platform | Flattop style AR-15 |
| Qd System | ADM patented QD Auto Lock System |
| Rail Compatibility | In spec and out of spec rail systems |
| Ring Diameter | 34mm |
| 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.
- Made from 6061 T6 aluminum for a lightweight, durable build.
- Hard coat T3 Mil-Spec anodize adds a matte black finish.
- Fits flattop style AR-15 platforms and accommodates in-spec and out-of-spec rails.
- 34mm ring size with 20 MOA cant and 2-inch cantilever configuration.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed for a flattop-style AR-15, so it may not suit rifles or setups outside that platform without checking fit first.
- The 34mm ring size limits compatibility to optics with a 34mm tube diameter.
- The 20 MOA cant and forward cantilever layout are purpose-built for specific optic setup needs, so they may not be ideal for every hunting or general-purpose configuration.
- Quick-detach convenience can be useful for removal and reinstallation, but it adds mechanical complexity compared with a fixed mount.
Suggested Comparisons
- AR-15 scope mounts
- Quick-detach optic mounts
- Cantilever scope mounts
- 34mm scope rings and mounts
Suggested Accessories
- Scope caps
- Torque wrench
- Lens cleaning kit
- Rail covers
Frequently Asked Questions
What size scope tube does this mount fit?
This product title and specs identify it as a 34mm scope mount. The provided data also notes that models are available for 1" and 30mm scope tubes, but this specific listing is the 34mm version.
Is this mount designed for an AR-15?
Yes. The long description says the RECON mount is ideal for putting optics onto a flattop style AR-15.
What does the 20 MOA cant mean on this mount?
The product title lists this as a 20 MOA mount. The provided data does not explain the practical effect of that cant, so no further detail is verified here.
Does it use a quick-detach system?
Yes. The short description and long description both state that it features a quick-detach system, specifically ADM's patented QD Auto Lock System.
What material and finish are listed for this mount?
The provided specs list 6061 T6 aluminum with a hardcoat anodized matte black finish.