Contessa Simple Black FX, Base Only

1. Precision Engineering for Break-Barrel Rifles: This Contessa mount is specifically engineered to accommodate the unique requirements of break-barrel or drop-barrel rifles, commonly found in European hunting traditions. Its design ensures a secure and stable platform for your optics on rifles that frequently open for loading or barrel exchange, making it indispensable for hunters who value reliability in the field.

2. Exceptional Repeatability: The Simple Black FX mount is celebrated for its 100% repeatability. This means that even after detaching and reattaching your scope, its zero will be maintained, eliminating the need for re-zeroing and offering immense practical benefits for hunters alternating between different optics or cleaning their firearms.

3. Robust Steel Construction: Crafted from high-grade steel, this mounting base provides unparalleled strength and resilience. Steel ensures that the mount can withstand significant recoil and demanding outdoor conditions without compromising stability or structural integrity, securing your optic with steadfast reliability.

4. Designed for European Hunters: With its focus on compatibility with popular European hunting rifles like the Brno ZH 304 and CZ 589, and its emphasis on minimalist design and ease of use, the Contessa Simple Black FX mount perfectly meets the needs of upland hunters pursuing game in various terrains. Its elegant yet robust construction complements the premium firearms it is designed to serve.

ABOUT THE CONTESSA SIMPLE BLACK FX, BASE ONLY

The Contessa Simple Black FX, Base Only, stands out in its segment by offering a robust and highly repeatable mounting solution tailored specifically for break-barrel or drop-barrel rifles. Unlike conventional mounts, this base is meticulously designed to interface with unique dovetail standards (12 mm or 14.5 mm with recoil notch) found on classic European hunting firearms such as the Brno ZH 304 or CZ 589. Its steel construction guarantees superior durability and stability, critical for maintaining zero under various conditions. This mount delivers 100% repeatability, allowing hunters to confidently remove and reattach their optics without loss of zero. This feature is particularly beneficial for active users who frequently transport their firearms or swap between different scopes. With its clean, minimalist design, the Simple Black FX ensures that your rifle remains lightweight and balanced, making it an ideal choice for hunters seeking uncompromising performance and reliability in the field, whether hunting wild boar or foxes.

ABOUT CONTESSA

Contessa, based in Italy, has been a distinguished manufacturer of high-precision mounting solutions since 1978. Renowned for their unwavering commitment to quality and innovation, Contessa specialises in producing mounts that meet the exacting standards of European hunters and sport shooters. Their product philosophy centres on combining traditional craftsmanship with modern engineering, resulting in mounts that offer exceptional durability, perfect fit, and superior optical alignment. Contessa's reputation is built on reliability, with products crafted from the finest materials like steel, ensuring long-lasting performance even in the harshest environments. Their expert know-how has established them as a leading brand for premium rifle mounts within the European market.

MAIN FEATURES

• Mounting Standard Compatibility: Designed for break-barrel / drop-barrel rifles with a 12 mm or 14.5 mm dovetail rail featuring an integrated recoil notch. Not interchangeable between 12 mm and 14.5 mm standards.

• Tube Diameter: Available for 30 mm (and 25.4 mm) scope tubes.

• Material: Constructed from steel for maximum robustness and durability.

• Repeatability: Offers 100% repeatability (zero retention) upon removal and reinstallation, crucial for quick optic swaps.

• Weight: Optimised design, typically ranging from 120 g to 200 g for minimal impact on rifle balance.

• Height Options: Available in low (12 mm), medium (15 mm), and high (20 mm) configurations to suit various scope and rifle setups.

• Torque Specifications: Ring screws require 1.7-2.8 Nm; base clamp screws require 5-7 Nm for secure and stable mounting.

• Compatible Rifles: Ideal for European rifles such as Brno ZH 304 (14.5 mm dovetail), CZ 589, and similar models from Zbrojovka Brno, Bettinsoli, Antonio Zoli, and Merkel.

WARRANTY

This product is covered by a 2-year global warranty that includes defects in materials and manufacturing under normal use.

IN THE BOX

• Contessa Simple Black FX, Base Only

• Mounting screws for scope attachment