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SHOP CASE KNIVESThe air is thin, the climb is steep, and every ounce you carry counts. When the wilderness demands everything from you, there’s no room for compromise. You chose the Kimber 8400 Magnum for its precision and power—built for long-range accuracy in unforgiving terrain. But precision doesn’t stop at the rifle. The foundation of every perfect shot begins with a mount you can trust. The Leupold BackCountry Cross-Slot Base Kimber 8400 Magnum LA is that trust forged in metal—engineered to perform when the margin for error is zero.
This isn’t just a rail—it’s a lifeline between your rifle and your optic, designed for those who hunt where others won’t go. Precision-machined in the USA from 7075-T6 aluminum, this mount is both ultralight and unyielding. The same alloy used in aerospace applications, 7075-T6, offers an exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, ensuring your setup remains rock solid while shedding unnecessary bulk. Every contour and cut is engineered with purpose, giving you a stable, reliable platform without compromise.
Leupold built the BackCountry series for serious backcountry hunters and long-range shooters who demand equipment that endures the toughest conditions. Whether you’re glassing from a windy ridge or lining up the shot of a lifetime across an open valley, this one-piece base delivers unwavering stability. Its cross-slot design is compatible with both Picatinny and Weaver-style rings, offering flexibility without sacrificing precision. With the BackCountry Cross-Slot Base, you can trust that your optic will hold zero shot after shot, mile after mile.
This base doesn’t just perform—it endures. Each one is tested under extreme conditions to ensure it meets Leupold’s uncompromising standards. When the stakes are high, you’ll know that your mount is built to the same level of excellence as your optic. Because in the backcountry, reliability isn’t optional—it’s survival.
Features & Specifications
• Model: BackCountry Cross-Slot Base
• Fitment: Designed for Kimber 8400 Magnum Long Action rifles
• Ring Compatibility: Accepts both Picatinny and Weaver-style rings
• Material: Machined from lightweight, durable 7075-T6 aluminum
• Configuration: 1-piece base for maximum rigidity
• Cant: 0 MOA for true-zero performance
• Weight: 2.0 oz
• Length: 6.7 in
• Recommended Torque: 22 in-lbs for base-to-receiver screws
• Origin: Made in the USA
Leupold’s name stands behind every BackCountry mount with a lifetime guarantee. They’re engineered and tested to endure a lifetime of recoil, weather, and rugged use—so you can focus on the shot, not your gear.
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