The Leupold 50016 Standard Base provides a solid mounting foundation for riflescopes on Remington 700 actions. This two-piece base system delivers the precision and reliability that serious shooters demand from their optics mounting solutions.
What Makes This Different
Leupold's Standard Base features precision-machined aluminum construction with exact tolerances that ensure proper scope alignment. Unlike generic mounting bases, each Leupold base undergoes rigorous quality control testing to guarantee consistent return-to-zero performance. The matte black finish resists corrosion while eliminating glare that could compromise shooting positions.
Key Features
- Precision-machined 6061-T6 aluminum construction for maximum strength
- Two-piece design allows for ejection port access and bolt removal
- Matte black anodized finish prevents corrosion and reduces glare
- Windage adjustment screws for precise scope alignment
- Compatible with Leupold PRW and QRW rings
- Fits standard Remington 700 short and long action receivers
- Includes mounting screws and installation instructions
This base system maintains zero through heavy recoil and temperature changes, making it suitable for precision rifle applications, hunting, and tactical use. The windage adjustment capability eliminates the need for shimming during installation. Weather-resistant anodized finish withstands harsh field conditions while maintaining a professional appearance.
Technical Specs
- Material: 6061-T6 aluminum alloy
- Finish: Matte black anodized
- Weight: 2.1 ounces
- Ring spacing: 3.5 inches center-to-center
- Compatible with: Remington 700 short and long action
- Ring compatibility: Leupold PRW and QRW series
- Includes: Base, mounting screws, instructions
- Country of origin: USA
Leupold's reputation for optical excellence extends to their mounting systems, backed by their Lifetime Guarantee. The 50016 Standard Base represents proven engineering that professional shooters and hunters trust for critical applications.