Weaver #97 Top Mount 1-Piece Base, Gloss Finish
$28.29
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- Type:
- Base - One Piece
- Firearm Make Fit:
- Remington
- Finish-Color:
- Black - Gloss
- Misc:
- N/A
- Mount Type:
- To Receiver
- Pieces:
- 1
- Model:
- Top Mount Base
- Material:
- Aluminum
- Rings Included:
- No
The Weaver #97 Top Mount 1-Piece Base is a solid aluminum mounting solution built for shooters who want a single, rigid platform for rifle scopes and optics. Machined as one continuous piece and finished in gloss black, this top-mount base attaches directly to your rifle's receiver without requiring any gunsmithing or modifications. If you're setting up a hunting rifle, range gun, or tactical platform with Weaver rings, this is the straightforward foundation you need.
Top-mount bases like the #97 offer several practical advantages over split designs. The one-piece construction delivers inherent strength and consistency—no seams, no concerns about differential wear between halves, just solid aluminum doing its job. The base accepts standard Weaver-pattern rings and is available for most common firearms, so you're not locked into proprietary systems. It comes with the screws you need to secure it to your receiver, saving you a trip to source hardware separately.
The gloss finish strikes a balance between durability and aesthetics. It resists corrosion and won't interfere with a traditional or tactical rifle profile. Whether you're building a classic hunting setup or a modern sporting rifle, the neutral gloss black integrates cleanly without drawing attention away from the gun itself. If you prefer a different look or finish, Weaver offers variations—but this version is the workhorse choice for hunters and shooters who aren't overthinking aesthetics.
Key Features
- One-piece aluminum construction for maximum rigidity and strength
- Top-mount design fits most common rifle receivers
- Gloss black finish resists corrosion and blends with traditional and tactical builds
- Accepts standard Weaver-pattern rings
- Includes mounting screws; no gunsmithing required
Specifications
| Mount Type | Top Mount |
| Piece Count | 1-Piece |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Finish | Gloss Black |
| Ring Pattern | Weaver |
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the Weaver #97 base work with my rifle without modifications?
Yes. The #97 is a top-mount base designed to attach to most rifles without requiring any receiver modifications. It comes with the screws needed for installation.
What rings do I need to pair with this base?
The #97 is a Weaver-pattern base, so it works with any Weaver-pattern scope rings.
Is this a one-piece or two-piece base?
The #97 is a one-piece base, meaning the entire platform is machined as a single component for maximum rigidity and consistency.
What is the gloss finish and how does it compare to other options?
The gloss black finish is a standard protective coating that resists corrosion and offers a traditional appearance. Weaver offers other finish options if you prefer a different look or durability profile.
