Description
The Leupold BackCountry one-piece cross-slot base for Browning AB3 long-action rifles with 20 MOA (part no. 174685) gives that action built-in elevation, helping establish a long-range zero without sacrificing close-range capability. Leupold machines the base from 7075-T6 aluminum for a high strength-to-weight ratio, and the Picatinny cross-slot profile enables flexible optic placement with cross-slot style rings. The matte black finish provides a low-glare surface appropriate for field optics. Among 20 MOA scope bases for the Browning AB3, this BackCountry configuration favors long-range hunting builds.
Key Specifications
- The base is machined from 7075-T6 aluminum, offering a high strength-to-weight ratio.
- The finish is matte black, providing a low-glare surface appropriate for field optics.
- The base provides 20 MOA of built-in elevation to assist with long-range zeroing.
- This is a one-piece cross-slot base, providing a single rigid platform for scope rings.
- The top features a Picatinny cross-slot profile, enabling flexible optic placement with cross-slot rings.
- The profile is configured for long-action receivers to ensure proper fit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this base include rings? No, the cross-slot top accepts separately purchased rings matched to your optic.
Why 20 MOA built into the base? It assists long-range zeroing by shifting available elevation adjustment toward the top of the scope’s travel.
Buy the Leupold BackCountry Base, AB3 LA, 20 MOA
A Browning AB3 long action built for distance gets elevation baked into the base itself with this BackCountry configuration. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast.
Additional Information
| UPC | 030317018511 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Leupold |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 174685 |
| Action | Bolt Action |
| Model | AB3 |
| Shipping Weight | 0.195 |
| Style | Picatinny |







