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Ultralight Extended Scope Mounts - 1'''' 0 Moa Extended Cantilever Mount Black
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SKU: 953000007
Overview
Built for AR-type upper receivers, this extended cantilever mount is intended to position the rear ring 1 inch forward for improved eye relief while keeping the setup streamlined. It fits Mil-Spec 1913 Picatinny rails and uses a cross-slot keyway for recoil protection. The 6061 T6 extruded aluminum construction emphasizes a rigid, lightweight profile, making it a practical choice when minimizing added bulk matters. At 3.07 oz, it suits hunters and shooters who want a low-profile mounting solution for compatible optics without unnecessary weight.
Why Hunters Choose the Aero Precision
Mil-spec 1913
A cross-slot keyway for recoil
Rear Ring
Is pushed forward 1 inch
Ar-type Upper
Receivers
6061 T6
Extruded aluminum construction
Rigid, Lightweight
Design keeps bulk to a
Key Features
- Designed for Mil-Spec 1913 Picatinny rails with a cross-slot keyway for recoil protection.
- Extended cantilever design pushes the rear ring forward 1" for improved eye relief.
- Built for AR-type upper receivers.
- 6061 T6 extruded aluminum construction.
- Rigid, lightweight profile helps reduce unnecessary bulk.
- Weight: 3.07 oz.
Best Used For
- AR-type upper receivers needing a forward ring position for improved eye relief setup
- Hunters building lightweight optic systems on Mil-Spec 1913 Picatinny rails
- Shooters prioritizing a rigid mount with minimal added bulk on the rifle
- Users pairing high-end optics with a 1-inch extended cantilever mount
Specifications
| Color | Black |
|---|---|
| Construction Material | 6061 T6 extruded aluminum |
| Cross Slot Keyway | Yes |
| Intended Platform | AR type upper receivers |
| Moa | 0 MOA |
| Mount Type | Extended Cantilever Mount |
| Rail Compatibility | Mil-Spec 1913 Picatinny rails |
| Rear Ring Position | Pushed forward 1" |
| Ring Size | 1" |
| Weight | 3.07 oz |
Pros
- Designed for Mil-Spec 1913 Picatinny rails with a cross-slot keyway for recoil protection.
- Rear ring is pushed forward 1 inch to help with eye relief.
- Built for AR-type upper receivers.
- 6061 T6 extruded aluminum construction.
- Rigid, lightweight design keeps bulk to a minimum.
- Listed weight is 3.07 ounces.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed specifically for AR-type upper receivers, so it is not a universal scope-mount solution for every rifle platform.
- The 1" forward offset is intended to improve eye relief, but that fixed layout may not suit all optic setups or shooting positions.
- Its lightweight 6061 T6 aluminum construction helps reduce bulk, but the product is clearly optimized for minimal weight rather than maximum mass or feature complexity.
- The mount is built for Mil-Spec 1913 Picatinny rails, so compatibility depends on that rail standard.
Suggested Comparisons
- 1-inch scope mounts
- Cantilever scope mounts
- Picatinny rail optic mounts
- AR-type upper receiver mounts
Suggested Accessories
- Scope rings
- Picatinny rail accessories
- Optic installation tools
- Lens cleaning kit
Frequently Asked Questions
What rail system is this scope mount designed to fit?
It is designed to fit Mil-Spec 1913 Picatinny rails.
Is this mount intended for AR-style rifles?
Yes. The product is designed for AR type upper receivers.
What does the extended cantilever design change for optic placement?
The rear ring is pushed forward 1 inch, which is intended to provide better eye relief.
What material is the mount made from?
The product data lists 6061 T6 extruded aluminum construction.
How much does the mount weigh?
The listed weight is 3.07 oz.