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Aero Precision

Ultralight Scope Mount - 1'''' 1.5'''' 0 Moa Cantilever Mount, Black

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Ar Type

Upper receivers

6061 T6

Extruded aluminum construction

Mil-a-type 3

Black hard-coat anodized finish

Rigid, Lightweight

Cantilever scope mount design

Weight Listed

At 3.1-3.3 ounces

$98.99
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SKU: 953000002

Overview

Built for AR type upper receivers, this scope mount is aimed at shooters who want a lightweight, rigid way to secure an optic without adding unnecessary bulk. Its 6061 T6 extruded aluminum construction and MIL-A-Type 3 black hard-coat anodized finish give it a clean, purpose-driven profile suited to serious rifle setups. The cantilever design and 0 MOA configuration make it a practical choice for pairing with many high-end optics on modern AR platforms. At 3.1 to 3.3 ounces, it keeps weight low, though it is still a dedicated mount rather than a universal solution.

Why Hunters Choose the Aero Precision

Ar Type

Upper receivers, making it suitable

Rigid, Lightweight

Design supports a streamlined optic

6061 T6

Extruded aluminium construction provides a

Mil-a-type 3

Black hard-coat anodized finish offers

Very Light

At 3.1–3.3 ounces, helping reduce

Key Features

  • Designed for AR type upper receivers.
  • 6061 T6 extruded aluminum construction.
  • MIL-A-Type 3 black hard-coat anodized finish.
  • Rigid, lightweight cantilever scope mount design.
  • Weight listed at 3.1-3.3 ounces.

Best Used For

  • AR-type upper receiver setups needing a lightweight cantilever scope mount
  • Hunters building a streamlined rifle optic setup with minimal added weight
  • Shooters pairing high-end optics with an AR platform mount
  • Users wanting a rigid, black anodized mount for a clean rifle build

Specifications

Blade FinishMIL-A-Type 3 black hard-coat anodized
Cantilever MountYes
ColorBlack
Construction Material6061 T6 extruded aluminium
Designed ForAR type upper receivers
LightweightYes
Moa Cant0 MOA
Mount Height1.5 inch
Rigid DesignYes
Ring Size1 inch
Weight3.1-3.3 ounces

Pros

  • Designed for AR type upper receivers, making it suitable for AR-platform setups.
  • Rigid, lightweight design supports a streamlined optic mounting solution.
  • 6061 T6 extruded aluminium construction provides a durable, verified build material.
  • MIL-A-Type 3 black hard-coat anodized finish offers a clean, low-profile appearance.
  • Very light at 3.1–3.3 ounces, helping reduce added setup weight.
  • Cantilever mount design adds flexibility for optic placement on compatible rifles.

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • Designed for AR type upper receivers, so it is not a universal mount for every rifle platform.
  • The 0 MOA cantilever configuration is purpose-built for a specific optic setup and does not add built-in elevation.
  • Its ultralight 3.1-3.3 ounce weight helps reduce bulk, but that also means there is less material than on heavier mounts.
  • Black hard-coat anodized finish is practical and low-profile, but the product details do not indicate any additional finish-specific performance claims.

Suggested Comparisons

  • One-piece scope mount
  • Separate scope rings
  • Cantilever optic mount
  • AR-type upper receiver optic mount

Suggested Accessories

  • Scope rings
  • Torque wrench
  • Bubble level
  • Lens cleaning kit

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of rifle is this scope mount designed for?

It is designed for AR type upper receivers.

What does the product title indicate about the mount configuration?

The title identifies it as a 1"/1.5" 0 MOA cantilever mount in black.

What material is the mount made from?

The listed construction is 6061 T6 extruded aluminium.

What finish does the mount have?

It is MIL-A-Type 3 black hard-coat anodized.

How much does the mount weigh?

The listed weight is 3.1-3.3 ounces.