{"product_id":"vortex-viper-1-inch-extended-cantilever-mount","title":"Vortex Viper 1 Inch Extended Cantilever Mount","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eViper 1 Inch Cantilever Mount: Gets Your Scope Where Your Eye Is\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnyone who's tried to mount a scope on a flat-top rifle knows the problem — the rings sit where the rail is, not where your eye is, and you end up craning forward off the stock hunting for a full sight picture. The \u003cstrong\u003eVortex Viper 1 Inch Mount\u003c\/strong\u003e solves both halves at once. The cantilever arm pushes the rings forward so the scope sits where it needs to be for correct eye relief, and the 1.435 inch centre height clears the barrel and iron sights on a standard flat-top. One piece, both rings machined in line, so there's no fiddling to get them aligned. Made in the USA and covered by the VIP warranty like the rest of the range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 17px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdd one to your cart and mount it properly the first time.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background: #FFF0C2; border-left: 4px solid #BD6616; padding: 12px; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCheck two things before ordering:\u003c\/strong\u003e this mount takes \u003cstrong\u003e1 inch\u003c\/strong\u003e scope tubes (not 30mm), and it clamps to a \u003cstrong\u003ePicatinny or Weaver-style rail\u003c\/strong\u003e. Measure your scope tube if you're not certain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #555;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree shipping Australia-wide.\u003c\/strong\u003e Backed by the Australian Vortex VIP unlimited lifetime warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eViper 1 Inch Mount: What You Get\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYou get a full sight picture without stretching for it\u003c\/strong\u003e — the cantilever arm moves the rings forward of the clamp, putting the scope at the right eye relief for a flat-top rifle so your cheek stays welded to the stock instead of creeping up the comb.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYour rings arrive already aligned\u003c\/strong\u003e — both rings are machined as one piece at a fixed 1.435 inch centre height, which removes the lapping and shimming faff you get with two separate rings and the misalignment that quietly strains a scope tube.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe scope clears the barrel and your irons\u003c\/strong\u003e — that 36.45mm centre height is set for standard flat-top receivers, so a typical objective bell sits clear and you're not discovering the clearance problem after you've torqued everything down.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne mount, one clamp, no drama\u003c\/strong\u003e — it's a single unit that clamps straight to a Picatinny or Weaver rail, so fitting is a matter of positioning and torquing rather than assembling a stack of parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIf it ever lets you down, it's covered\u003c\/strong\u003e — the Vortex VIP warranty applies here the same as it does to their optics, so a mount that fails is repaired or replaced regardless of how it happened.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/7083\/8839\/files\/vortex-viper-1-inch-extended-cantilever-mount-body-ring-and-cantilever-detail_480x480.jpg?v=1788158331\" alt=\"Vortex Viper 1 Inch Mount front right view showing the extended cantilever arm and both 1 inch rings\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eViper 1 Inch Cantilever Mount Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRing Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e1 inch scope tubes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCentre Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e1.435 in \/ 36.45 mm from base\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eExtended cantilever, one-piece ring mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRail Fitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003ePicatinny \/ Weaver-style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eMade in the U.S.A.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eAustralian Vortex VIP unlimited lifetime warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eViper 1 Inch Mount FAQs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this fit my scope and rifle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwo checks. The scope tube must be 1 inch — if yours is 30mm, this isn't the right mount and you'll need the 30mm version. The rifle needs a Picatinny or Weaver-style rail, which covers most modern flat-top receivers. If you're unsure about your tube diameter, it's usually printed on the scope or in its manual, and we're happy to check for you before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does \"cantilever\" actually mean, and do I need one?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt means the rings are offset forward of the clamp rather than sitting directly above it. You need that on a flat-top rifle where the rail ends behind where the scope wants to sit — without the offset you can't get far enough forward for correct eye relief. On a rifle with a long rail you may not need one, but the forward position also gives you more room to shuffle the scope for a comfortable fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I fit it safely?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClamp it to the rail first and set fore-aft position by shouldering the rifle until you see a full, clear picture with no dark ring at the edge. Then level the scope, snap the reticle square, and tighten the ring caps gradually in a criss-cross pattern rather than one screw at a time. Use a torque driver to the values in your scope's manual — overtightening rings is the most common way people damage a scope tube. Always confirm the rifle is unloaded before you start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the VIP warranty actually cover?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVortex will repair or replace the mount if it's damaged or defective, no matter how it happened or whose fault it was. No warranty card, no receipt to keep, and it transfers if you sell it on. It doesn't cover loss, theft, misuse or deliberate damage, and return postage to the service centre is on you.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vortex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42420012253239,"sku":"VOCVP-1","price":350.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/7083\/8839\/files\/vortex-viper-1-inch-extended-cantilever-mount-front-right-view_823ba861-17b2-4a15-a3ed-7164f27e2595.jpg?v=1788158401","url":"https:\/\/outbacksafetrack.com.au\/products\/vortex-viper-1-inch-extended-cantilever-mount","provider":"Outback SafeTrack","version":"1.0","type":"link"}