The EGW Scope Base (brand part number 46800) is a 0 MOA Picatinny rail base machined specifically for the Thompson/Center Contender. EGW machines the base from solid 6061-T6 extruded aluminum and finishes it in matte black, giving Contender shooters a modern optics-mounting platform built to the MIL-STD 1913 Picatinny pattern. Made in the USA, it’s a direct, no-drilling upgrade for anyone mounting a scope or red dot on a T/C Contender.

Key Specifications

• Machined from solid 6061-T6 extruded aluminum and finished in matte black.
• Built with 0 MOA of built-in elevation.
• Cut to the MIL-STD 1913 Picatinny rail pattern.
• Purpose-built to fit the Thompson/Center Contender.
• Mount measures 5.48 inches.
• Requires Picatinny-pattern rings to mount an optic.
• Rings are not included and must be purchased separately.
• Made in the USA.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this base add elevation for long-range shots? No, it’s built with 0 MOA, so it doesn’t add built-in elevation.

What is the base machined from? Solid 6061-T6 extruded aluminum, finished in matte black.

Are scope rings included? No, Picatinny-pattern rings are sold separately.

Buy the EGW Picatinny Scope Base for Thompson/Center Contender

Mount an optic on your Contender with a base machined specifically for it. Order it from our Egw lineup, part of our scope accessories and parts selection, at our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, direct shipping.