Rusan Pivot Mount without Bases for Howa 1500, SR Rail

• Pivot quick-release design: the mount lets the optic be removed and reattached with the repeatable handling expected from a pivot system, which is useful when switching between sighting setups or transporting the rifle more compactly.
• SR rail interface: built for Swarovski SR rail scopes, it provides a secure rail-to-mount connection without separate rings, helping maintain clean alignment and a streamlined installation.
• Without bases configuration: this version is intended for use with compatible pivot bases already fitted to the rifle, making it a practical choice for replacing the upper assembly or building a rifle around an existing base set.
• Steel construction: the steel build supports long-term durability in hunting use, where repeated mounting cycles, recoil and rough field handling demand a rigid mounting platform.
• Howa 1500 compatibility: configured for the Howa 1500 platform, this mount is tailored to the rifle pattern rather than being a generic fit, which simplifies matching the optic and mount to the firearm.

About the Rusan Pivot Mounts Series

Rusan Pivot Mounts are part of the company’s dedicated line of firearm optics mounts, aimed at shooters who want a traditional pivot system with the convenience of quick-release fixation. Within the wider Rusan catalogue, the series covers a broad spread of rifle-specific applications and mounting interfaces, including versions for individual rifle makes and models as well as different optic attachment standards. That makes the series relevant both to hunters updating an existing rifle and to users assembling a more specialised optics setup.

A defining characteristic of the range is its emphasis on steel construction and model-specific fit. Rusan offers complete pivot mounts with bases as well as pivot mounts sold without bases, so the system can suit both full installations and rifles that already carry compatible base elements. Across the series, variants are available for different scope tube diameters and rail standards, which gives the line flexibility for conventional riflescopes as well as rail-mounted optics. In practical use, the series is built around secure lock-up, repeatable positioning and the mechanical simplicity that keeps a hunting rifle easy to handle in the field.

About the Rusan Pivot Mount without Bases for Howa 1500, SR Rail

The Rusan Pivot Mount without Bases for Howa 1500, SR Rail is a rifle-specific upper pivot assembly for shooters who already have compatible pivot bases installed and want to mount a scope with a Swarovski SR rail. Instead of using separate rings, the SR rail interface supports a direct and tidy connection to the optic, which helps keep the setup compact and mechanically straightforward. That is especially useful on hunting rifles where a low-profile, uncluttered mounting arrangement is preferred.

Because this version is supplied without bases, it suits replacement builds, upgrades and existing pivot-mount installations where the lower base set is already matched to the rifle. On a Howa 1500, that makes it a practical option for users who want to retain their established base system while changing to an SR-rail scope. The pivot format also supports the familiar advantages of a detachable hunting mount: the optic can be removed when needed and returned to the rifle with the handling characteristics expected from a properly fitted pivot system.

Steel construction is an important part of the design. For a mount, material choice matters because rigidity and wear resistance affect how confidently the optic stays in place through recoil, repeated opening and closing of the mount, and general field use. Finished in black, this Rusan mount is built to serve as a durable interface between rifle and optic rather than as a universal accessory adapted to many platforms.

About Rusan

Rusan comes from a family metalworking business whose roots go back to 1983. The company’s firearms-related development grew from a gunsmith shop opened by Željko Rusan in 1986, and Rusan later began producing scope mounts in 1993. Based in Marija Bistrica, Croatia, Rusan-Mikron focuses on practical firearm accessories and mounting solutions rather than a broad outdoor catalogue.

The company is known for manufacturing scope mounts, scope rings and Picatinny rails, along with firearm tuning products. It also developed adapter solutions for clip-on sights and for night-vision and thermal-imaging devices, including the clip-on sight adapter clamp introduced in 2009. That background is relevant here because it shows a long-standing focus on the mechanical interface between firearm and optic: precise fit, secure attachment and compatibility across different rifle platforms and sighting systems.

Main Features

• Manufacturer: Rusan
• Series: Rusan Pivot Mounts
• Made in: Croatia
• Mount type: Pivot mount without bases
• Scope / sight interface: Swarovski SR Rail
• Color: Black
• Compatible rifle: Howa 1500 LA
• Compatibility above: Swarovski SR rail

Warranty

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