EAW pivot mount, LM rail, Sako TRG 22/42, Tikka T3

• Repeatable return to zero: The EAW pivot design lets the optic be removed and reattached without shifting point of impact, which is valuable when a rifle must alternate between different sighting setups or travel in a more compact case.
• LM rail interface: The LM rail top provides a secure, precisely aligned connection for compatible rail-equipped optics, helping maintain consistent positioning and reducing the chance of ring-related alignment issues.
• Steel construction: A steel mount body gives this pivot mount the rigidity needed for hard field use, supporting stable optic retention on rifles that see regular transport, recoil and repeated handling.
• Rifle-specific fit: This version is configured for Sako TRG 21/41 and 22/42 patterns as well as Tikka platforms including the T3 and T3x, giving a tailored mounting solution instead of a generic one-size approach.
• Made in Germany: German manufacture reflects EAW’s long focus on precision mounting systems, with close tolerances that matter when the mount is expected to lock up consistently over many removal and reinstallation cycles.

About the EAW Pivot Mounts Series

EAW Pivot Mounts are built around a long-established concept that EAW introduced more than 50 years ago. Within the company’s mount range, the series represents a traditional quick-detachable solution for common rifles and long guns where repeatable reattachment matters as much as secure optic support. The defining idea is practical rather than cosmetic: the scope can be removed and fitted again without changing the rifle’s point of impact, which makes the system useful for transport, for switching between optics, or for keeping iron-sight access where the rifle allows it.

A key characteristic of the series is its modular layout, which supports different upper parts and applications while keeping the familiar pivoting lock-up. EAW also designed the system so the front and rear mount-foot fits are adjustable, allowing careful setup for a precise mechanical fit. In use, the series suits hunters and shooters who want a durable steel mounting solution with the flexibility to run a second scope or aiming device on the same rifle. The result is a mount family that prioritizes mechanical consistency, serviceability and long-term compatibility over disposable or purely model-specific mounting concepts.

About the EAW pivot mount, LM rail, Sako TRG 22/42, Tikka T3

This EAW pivot mount is a rifle-specific mounting solution for shooters using an optic with an LM rail on compatible Sako TRG and Tikka actions. Its main advantage is not simply that it holds an optic, but that it combines a rail-based top with the proven EAW pivot mechanism so the sight can be removed and reinstalled while preserving the rifle’s established zero. For a precision rifle or hunting rifle that may need different day optics, transport-friendly handling or easier access during maintenance, that repeatability is the feature that matters most.

The LM rail interface gives the mount a clean, centered attachment method for suitable rail-equipped scopes, avoiding the separate ring alignment issues that can come with conventional tube mounting. In practice, that means a stable platform and a straightforward way to keep the optic positioned consistently on the rifle. The steel construction supports this role well, providing the stiffness and wear resistance expected from a mount that may be opened, closed and reattached many times over its service life.

Compatibility is another strength of this model. It is intended for platforms including Sako TRG 21/41 and 22/42, Tikka T3 and T3x, and several related Tikka and Lynx actions listed for the same footprint. That broad action compatibility makes it especially useful for shooters who want a proven pivot mount format on established rifle systems without moving to a bulkier tactical one-piece base. In the field, the result is a mount that emphasizes secure lock-up, repeatable positioning and practical flexibility rather than unnecessary complexity.

About EAW

EAW traces its history to 1919, when Ernst Apel founded the company in Würzburg, Germany. The EAW name came into use after Ernst Apel acquired Elektro-Dental-Werke Frankfurt in 1923 and changed the EDW brand to EAW, meaning Ernst Apel Würzburg. The company produced its first riflescope mounts in 1945, and since 1951 mount development and production have been its primary focus.

That long specialization explains EAW’s reputation in the optics-mounting category. The company is known for pivot, slide-on or roll-off, and claw mounts, with a product philosophy centered on precise fit and repeatable attachment. Production moved from Würzburg to Gerbrunn in 1970, and Ernst Apel GmbH is now headquartered in Eibelstadt, Germany. Alongside its established hunting and sporting mounts, EAW has also expanded into tactical mounting solutions and thermal imaging products, but precision riflescope mounting remains the core of the brand.

Main Features

• Manufacturer: EAW
• Mount series: EAW Pivot Mounts
• Scope / Sight type: LM Rail
• Material: Steel
• Made in: Germany
• Compatibility above: LM Rail
• Compatibility below: Lynx Light Hunter MA, Lynx Light Hunter SA, Lynx 94 MA, Lynx 94 LA, Lynx 94 SA, Lynx TD 21 MA, Lynx TD 21 LA, Lynx TD 15 LA, Lynx TD 15 MA, Lynx TD 12 LA, Lynx TD 12 MA, Sako TRG 21/41, Sako TRG 22/42, Tikka M590, Tikka M595, Tikka M690, Tikka T3, Tikka T3x, 16.5 mm Dovetail with Tikka T3 notches and holes

Warranty

EAW provides a 30-year warranty on its mounts and mount parts. For this pivot mount, that long stated warranty period supports the product’s role as a durable, long-term mounting solution rather than a consumable accessory.