SKU: WRM892868M
UPC: 656813102686
The Warne Maxima Rem 742/760/740 two-piece base is a precision scope mounting solution engineered for Remington bolt-action rifles chambered in 742, 760, and 740 configurations. Built on the proven Weaver mounting standard, these bases deliver the rigidity and consistency required for sustained accuracy across duty cycles and extended field operations. The low-profile design maintains a sleek firearm profile while preserving the shooter's ability to access iron sights by looking over the base without altering natural cheek weld or shooting position—a critical advantage when quick transitions to backup sighting become necessary.
These Maxima bases are manufactured from steel to withstand recoil impulse and environmental exposure. A full-width recoil slot machined into each base distributes rearward force efficiently, reducing stress concentration on the firearm's receiver and extending component life. When paired with Warne Maxima quick-detach rings, the mounting system allows tool-free removal and reinstallation of optics while maintaining zero—essential for shooters who rotate between daytime and thermal imaging or who require rapid optic changes across multiple rifles. The two-piece design separates forward and rear bases for independent installation on Remington's receiver dovetails.
This configuration suits hunters, precision rifle competitors, and sport shooters working with classic Remington lever-action platforms. The Weaver standard ensures compatibility with the widest range of rings and optics available in the market. At 0.13 lbs per base set, the weight penalty is negligible, and the compact dimensions (2.5 × 0.62 × 6.5 inches) preserve sight line geometry and ergonomics. Serious shooters building or maintaining Remington 740, 760, or 742 rifles benefit from Warne's reputation for zero retention and repeatable performance under field conditions.
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