DNZ Game Reaper 30mm Scope Mount - Black, Medium Height for Ruger American Short Action
- Type:
- Integral Ring & Base
- Firearm Make Fit:
- Ruger
- Finish-Color:
- Black - Matte
- Height:
- Medium
- Tube Diameter:
- 30mm
- Misc:
- Mounting Hardware Included
- Ring Height:
- Medium
- Mount Type:
- To Receiver
- Pieces:
- 1
- Model:
- Game Reaper-Ruger
- Material:
- 6061-T6 Aluminum
- Mount Height:
- 1.05"
- Rings Included:
- Yes
The DNZ Game Reaper 30mm scope mount for Ruger American short-action rifles is engineered as a direct-fit solution that eliminates the guesswork of universal mounts. Built from solid billet aluminum and machined to match your rifle's receiver profile, this medium-height mount positions your optic with precision alignment right out of the box. There's no wiggle room here—no moving parts between firearm and scope—just a rigid connection designed to keep your zero intact through seasons of hunting and shooting.
Weight matters when you're glassing hillsides or hiking to your stand, and the Game Reaper delivers a significant advantage: it's 67% lighter than comparable one-piece mounts while actually gaining strength through a purposeful engineering trade. The precision socket-head cap screws and four times the thread count of traditional designs mean real clamping force without bulk. Aluminum also handles temperature swings and recoil shock better than steel at a fraction of the mass—a genuine benefit for anyone who hunts in variable conditions or shoots long-range where optic stability is everything.
Made in the USA, this mount is purpose-built for Ruger American short-action platforms, so you're not jury-rigging a generic solution or relying on gunsmith modifications. The medium height sits your scope at a natural cheek weld for most hunting and tactical setups. If you're mounting a quality 30mm tube on a Ruger American and want a mount engineered specifically for that rifle, the Game Reaper eliminates one variable from your equation.
Key Features
- Precision-machined solid billet aluminum construction
- Direct-fit design for Ruger American short-action rifles
- No moving parts between firearm and scope for absolute rigidity
- 67% lighter than comparable one-piece mounts with superior strength
- Four times the thread count for secure, reliable clamping
- Precision socket-head cap screws throughout
- Engineered to absorb recoil shock and withstand temperature extremes
- Medium height positioning
- Made in the USA
Specifications
| Brand | DNZ |
| Product Line | Game Reaper |
| Tube Diameter | 30mm |
| Height | Medium |
| Fit | Ruger American Short Action |
| Material | Billet Aluminum |
| Finish | Black |
| Mounting Type | Direct-fit receiver mount |
| Country of Origin | USA |
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this mount fit my Ruger American?
Yes—the DNZ Game Reaper is custom-engineered for Ruger American short-action rifles and aligns perfectly with your rifle's receiver.
What's the difference between this mount and a universal option?
The Game Reaper is machined specifically for Ruger American short-action platforms, eliminating gaps and misalignment common with generic mounts. There are no moving parts between your firearm and scope, delivering superior rigidity and zero-hold.
Is this mount significantly lighter than steel alternatives?
Yes. The Game Reaper is 67% lighter than comparable one-piece steel mounts while maintaining four times the thread count and precision socket-head cap screw security for strength and durability.
What mounting hardware is included?
The mount features precision socket-head cap screws throughout designed for secure, long-term attachment to your Ruger American's receiver.

