Rusan Pivot Mount for Mauser M12, SR Rail

• Quick-release pivot system: The mount lets the optic be removed and reattached quickly, which is useful when switching between sighting setups or transporting the rifle while preserving a repeatable mounting position.
• SR rail interface: Built for Swarovski SR rail optics, it provides a secure, aligned connection without separate scope rings, giving a clean installation and consistent positioning on the rifle.
• Complete mount with bases: This is a complete pivot-mount solution rather than just the upper assembly, simplifying installation on a compatible rifle and ensuring the parts are matched as one system.
• Steel construction: A steel mount is well suited to hunting rifles that see regular field use, offering the rigidity and wear resistance needed for dependable long-term attachment.
• Mauser M12-specific fit: Designed for the Mauser M12 (pre-2019) pattern, this mount is made for a rifle-specific interface, which helps achieve proper fit and stable optic support.

About the Rusan Pivot Mounts Series

Rusan Pivot Mounts are a family of rifle-specific optic mounts built around a traditional pivot mounting system with quick-release fixation. Within Rusan’s lineup, they serve shooters who want a removable scope setup without moving to a universal rail-only solution. The series covers a wide range of rifle actions and receiver interfaces, with versions made for different makes and models as well as for different optic attachment standards.

A defining characteristic of the series is its breadth. Rusan offers complete pivot mounts with rings for several tube diameters, alongside rail-based versions for optics that use proprietary mounting rails. This makes the series relevant both to classic hunting rifles and to more specialized setups where the optic already has an integrated rail. The design philosophy is straightforward: steel construction, a repeatable detachable system, and model-specific geometry that matches the rifle rather than forcing a one-size-fits-all approach. For hunters and rifle owners who value a low, secure, and mechanically simple mounting solution, the series focuses on durability, repeatability, and compatibility across many established European rifle platforms.

About the Rusan Pivot Mount for Mauser M12, SR Rail

The Rusan Pivot Mount for Mauser M12, SR Rail is a rifle-specific mounting solution for pairing a Mauser M12 (pre-2019) with an optic that uses the Swarovski SR rail standard. That combination makes it especially suitable for hunters who prefer a streamlined rail-mounted scope setup instead of conventional rings. Because the mount is built around the SR rail format, it supports a neat, mechanically direct connection between rifle and optic, which helps keep the installation compact and well aligned.

Its pivot design is practical in the field. A quick-release mount is useful when the optic needs to be removed for transport, changed for another sighting system, or taken off for maintenance and then reinstalled with the same mounting arrangement. On a hunting rifle, that kind of flexibility matters because it allows the rifle to adapt to different use cases without replacing the entire mounting base. The fact that this is a complete mount with bases also means it is intended as a full mounting package for the rifle rather than a partial component.

Construction is another important part of the design. Steel gives the mount the stiffness and surface durability expected from a recoil-bearing interface, especially on rifles that are carried often and used in rough outdoor conditions. Finished in black, the mount keeps a discreet appearance that matches most hunting optics and rifles. Overall, this model is aimed at shooters who want a detachable steel pivot mount tailored to the Mauser M12 platform and to SR rail optics in particular.

About Rusan

Rusan traces its roots to a family metalworking business that dates to 1983, and the company later moved into optics mounting systems in 1993. Based in Marija Bistrica, Croatia, Rusan-Mikron focuses on practical firearm and optics interface components, including scope mounts, scope rings, Picatinny rails, and firearm tuning products. This background is relevant to hunting optics because it shows a long-standing specialization in the mechanical connection between rifle and sight.

The company is also known for adapter solutions for clip-on sights and for night-vision and thermal-imaging devices, including the clip-on adapter clamp it introduced in 2009. Alongside these products, Rusan manufactures rifle-specific rails and mounting parts for a wide range of firearm platforms. That combination of machining experience and category focus gives the brand a strong reputation among shooters looking for robust, model-specific mounting hardware rather than generic fit solutions.

Main Features

• Manufacturer: Rusan
• Series: Rusan Pivot Mounts
• Made in: Croatia
• Mount type: Pivot mount
• Optic interface: Swarovski SR Rail
• Color: Black
• Compatible optics: Swarovski SR rail
• Compatible rifles: FN Browning Mauser, Herters XK3, Herters Zastava J9, Heym SR 20, Husqvarna 5000, Interarms Mark X, J.C. Higgins Model 51, Kettner Luger L04, Kettner Luger L99, Marlin 455, Mauser M12 (pre-2019), Mauser M98 Standard, Mauser 2000, Mauser 3000, Mauser 98 Action (Without Bulb), Musgrave K98, Parker Hale Safari 1200, Remington 798, Santa Barbara Mauser, Voere 2155, Voere 2165, Zastava M70 Bolt action

Warranty

10 years. Rusan states a 10-year warranty for this mount, providing long-term coverage appropriate for a steel rifle-mounting component intended for regular field use.