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Remington 700 Short Action Scope Rails - Remington 700 Short Action 45 Moa Left Hand Rail
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SKU: 093000125
Overview
Built for a Remington 700 short action left-hand setup, this scope rail is intended for shooters who want added elevation support for extended-range zeroing. Its forward cant is designed to help keep scope adjustment available when dialing for longer shots, while the MIL-STD 1913 Picatinny slot pattern supports broad ring compatibility. The rail also includes an integral recoil lug to help keep the base secured under recoil. This is a practical choice for hunters and precision shooters setting up a rifle for long-distance work, though it is purpose-built and not a general-purpose mounting solution.
Why Hunters Choose the Badger Ordnance
Forward Cant
Helps you zero the scope
Mil-std 1913
Picatinny slot pattern supports broad
Integral Recoil
Lug helps keep the base
Heavy-duty Steel
Construction provides a solid mounting
Remington 700
Short action left-hand rifles
Key Features
- Remington 700 short action scope rail for left-hand rifles
- 45 MOA forward cant helps support zeroing for extended ranges
- MIL-STD 1913 Picatinny slot pattern for broad ring compatibility
- Heavy-duty steel base construction
- Integral recoil lug helps keep the base from moving
- Bore height dimension is .31 inches
Best Used For
- Hunters setting up a Remington 700 short action for extended-range zeroing
- Left-hand shooters needing a Picatinny rail for compatible scope rings
- Users wanting a heavy-duty steel base with an integral recoil lug
- Long-range rifle owners who need forward angle bias for elevation adjustment
Specifications
| Action | Short Action |
|---|---|
| Bore Height Dimension | .31" |
| Forward Angle Bias | Yes |
| Hand Orientation | Left Hand |
| Integral Recoil Lug | Yes |
| Material | Steel |
| Moa | 45 MOA |
| Slot Pattern | MIL-STD 1913 Picatinny |
Pros
- Forward cant helps you zero the scope for extended-range shooting
- MIL-STD 1913 Picatinny slot pattern supports broad ring compatibility
- Integral recoil lug helps keep the base secured under recoil
- Heavy-duty steel construction provides a solid mounting platform
- Designed specifically for Remington 700 short action left-hand rifles
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The 45 MOA forward cant is purpose-built for extended-range zeroing, so it may be more rail than needed for standard hunting distances or optics with limited elevation travel.
- This is a left-hand Remington 700 short action rail, so fitment is specific and not intended for other action types or right-hand configurations.
- The MIL-STD 1913 Picatinny slot pattern supports broad ring compatibility, but it still requires Picatinny-compatible scope rings rather than a universal mount.
- The .31" bore height is a fixed dimension, so optic clearance and cheek-weld setup will depend on the rifle, rings, and scope chosen.
Suggested Comparisons
- Picatinny scope rings
- Scope bases for Remington 700 short action
- Long-range rifle optics mounts
- Recoil-lug scope mounting systems
Suggested Accessories
- Scope rings
- Scope level
- Torque wrench
- Thread locker
Frequently Asked Questions
What action and rifle platform is this scope rail made for?
It is listed as a Remington 700 Short Action scope rail, and the title specifies a left-hand rail.
Does this rail include any built-in cant for longer-range zeroing?
Yes. The short description says the forward cant helps you zero your scope for extended ranges, and the long description describes a built-in forward angle bias.
What type of scope ring interface does it use?
It uses a MIL-STD 1913 Picatinny slot pattern, which is intended for compatibility with Picatinny tactical scope rings.
Does the product mention any feature to help keep the base from shifting under recoil?
Yes. The long description says it has an integral recoil lug to help ensure the base won't move.
Is the bore height provided in the product data?
Yes. The long description lists the bore height dimension as .31 inches.