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Weaver Detachable Top-Mount Base MossbergSavageage Remington Black, 48016
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SKU: 48016-076683480163
Overview
This detachable top-mount base is built for hunters and shooters setting up a scope on compatible Mossberg, Savage, or Remington rifles. It is machined to tight tolerances for a custom fit and is intended for use with detachable and adjustable rings, with a square cut notch designed to mate with Weaver Detachable Ring cross bolts. The black aluminum construction is described as offering maximum strength for rings to hold tight, and custom hardened fastening screws are included. Two bases are required to mount a scope, so it is best suited for a complete, matched installation rather than a single-piece setup.
Why Hunters Choose the Weaver
Machined Tight
Tolerances for a custom fit
Detachable Adjustable
Rings
Square Cut
Weaver Detachable Ring cross bolts
Includes Custom
Hardened fastening screws
Aluminum Base
Construction offers maximum strength for
Key Features
- Detachable top-mount base for Mossberg, Savage, and Remington rifles
- Machined to tight tolerances for a custom fit
- Designed for detachable and adjustable rings
- Aluminum base offers maximum strength for rings to hold tight
- Square-cut notch mates with Weaver Detachable Ring cross bolt
- Custom hardened fastening screws included with each base
Best Used For
- Hunters mounting a scope on compatible Mossberg, Savage, or Remington rifles with detachable rings
- Shooters wanting a top-mount base designed for adjustable ring setups and repeatable fit
- Users who prefer a black aluminum base with included hardened fastening screws
- Rifle owners needing two bases to complete a scope mounting setup
Specifications
| Color | Black |
|---|---|
| Compatibility | Mossberg, Savage, Remington |
| Custom Hardened Fastening Screws Included | Yes |
| Designed For | Detachable and adjustable rings |
| Manufacturer Number | 48016 |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Mount Number | No. 16 |
| Mount Type | Detachable Top-Mount Base |
| Quantity Required For Scope Mounting | 2 |
Pros
- Machined to tight tolerances for a custom fit on compatible firearms.
- Designed for detachable and adjustable rings.
- Square cut notch mates with Weaver Detachable Ring cross bolts.
- Includes custom hardened fastening screws.
- Aluminum base construction offers maximum strength for rings to hold tight.
- Black finish suits a low-profile mounting setup.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- This is a base only; it does not include rings or a scope, so those components must be selected separately.
- The product note indicates two of these bases are required to mount a scope, which adds to the total setup cost.
- It is designed for detachable and adjustable rings, so compatibility depends on using the intended ring system.
- The fit is specific to listed firearm families, so it is not a universal mount.
Suggested Comparisons
- Scope rings
- One-piece scope mounts
- Other rifle bases
- Fixed scope mounting systems
Suggested Accessories
- Scope rings
- Scope base screws
- Optics mounting tools
- Lens cleaning kit
Frequently Asked Questions
What firearms does this base fit?
The provided data lists it as a Weaver Detachable Top-Mount Base for Mossberg, Savage, and Remington. No more specific model compatibility is given here.
Is this base meant for detachable or fixed rings?
It is described as being for detachable and adjustable rings.
How many bases are needed to mount a scope?
The product note says 2 of these are required to mount a scope.
What comes included with the base?
The description says custom hardened fastening screws come with every Weaver base.
What color is the base?
The listed color is black.