Nightforce Base - Rem 700 LA - 1pc - 20 MOA
Nightforce Base - Rem 700 LA - 1pc - 20 MOA is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Nightforce Base - Rem 700 LA - 1pc - 20 MOA is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
The detail that separates this from a generic rail is underneath, where you cannot see it: an integral recoil lug machined into the bottom of the base, engaging the receiver's own recoil slot. Without one, every bit of rearward force under recoil is resisted by the mounting screws in shear — six small fasteners doing a job they were never really designed for. With one, that load transfers into the receiver itself and the screws are left to do what they are good at, which is clamping. On a rifle that gets shot hard or carries a heavy scope, that is the difference between a mount that holds zero for years and one that creeps a quarter-minute at a time until you cannot explain your groups.
The 20 MOA taper is the other functional choice here. The rail is machined to tilt the scope nose-down relative to the bore, which spends none of your scope's internal elevation at zero and hands roughly twenty minutes of it back for dialing distance. If you have ever topped out a turret before you ran out of range, this is the fix, and it costs you nothing except a small amount of near-range adjustment you were not using.
Machined from a single billet of steel to Mil-Std 1913 dimensions and contoured to match the receiver, so it sits flat and true rather than bridging high spots. The scalloped sides keep the rail out of the way of loading and extraction — a real complaint with tall rails on bolt guns, and one Nightforce designed around rather than ignored.
This is the Remington 700 long action version.
Nightforce Base - Rem 700 LA - 1pc - 20 MOA
The detail that separates this from a generic rail is underneath, where you cannot see it: an integral recoil lug machined into the bottom of the base, engaging the receiver's own recoil slot. Without one, every bit of rearward force under recoil is resisted by the mounting screws in shear — six small fasteners doing a job they were never really designed for. With one, that load transfers into the receiver itself and the screws are left to do what they are good at, which is clamping. On a rifle that gets shot hard or carries a heavy scope, that is the difference between a mount that holds zero for years and one that creeps a quarter-minute at a time until you cannot explain your groups.
The 20 MOA taper is the other functional choice here. The rail is machined to tilt the scope nose-down relative to the bore, which spends none of your scope's internal elevation at zero and hands roughly twenty minutes of it back for dialing distance. If you have ever topped out a turret before you ran out of range, this is the fix, and it costs you nothing except a small amount of near-range adjustment you were not using.
Machined from a single billet of steel to Mil-Std 1913 dimensions and contoured to match the receiver, so it sits flat and true rather than bridging high spots. The scalloped sides keep the rail out of the way of loading and extraction — a real complaint with tall rails on bolt guns, and one Nightforce designed around rather than ignored.
This is the Remington 700 long action version.