The Leupold BackCountry cross-slot one-piece base for the Remington 700 long action (part no. 187342) provides a compact footprint that streamlines optic mounting on hunting and precision rifles. Leupold builds the base to accept both Picatinny- and Weaver-style rings, and ships with two sets of receiver screws to accommodate different ring types and installer preferences. The base is finished in black matte to minimize reflections, and is offered with zero-elevation or 20-MOA options to support standard and long-range sighting configurations. Among long-action scope accessories for the Remington 700, this BackCountry configuration favors field rifles and lightweight long-range builds.

Key Specifications

• This base fits the Remington 700 Long Action, ensuring compatibility with common long-action receivers.
• The component is a one-piece cross-slot design, providing a stable mounting platform.
• The mount accepts Picatinny- and Weaver-style rings, allowing use with a wide range of combinations.
• The package includes 8-40 and 6-48 receiver screws to accommodate different ring types.
• The product is offered with zero-elevation or 20-MOA options to support standard and long-range configurations.
• The recommended receiver screw torque is 22 in-lbs, matching common installation practices.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 20-MOA elevation version available? Yes, this base is offered with either zero-elevation or 20-MOA options.

What torque should the receiver screws be set to? 22 in-lbs, matching common Remington 700 installation practices.

Buy the Leupold BackCountry Base, Rem 700 LA

A Remington 700 long action gets a low-profile, dual-compatible base here, with elevation options for standard or long-range setups. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast.