Upgrade your Savage round back short action rifle with the Evolution Gun Works Picatinny Rail Scope Mount featuring a precise 20 MOA tilt. This one-piece rail delivers rock-solid mounting for optics, enabling extended long-range performance without compromising zero retention or durability.
Key Features
- 20 MOA Elevation – Provides additional upward adjustment ideal for shooting distances from 500 to 1,000 yards, giving shooters more usable scope travel for long-range applications.
- Full-Length Picatinny Rail – Machined to MIL-STD-1913 specs with continuous cross slots for maximum flexibility in ring placement and accessory mounting; compatible with both Picatinny and Weaver-style rings.
- Precision CNC Construction – Crafted from premium 6061-T6 aluminum with a matte black Type II anodized finish for lightweight strength and corrosion resistance.
- Ambidextrous Design – Beveled edges on both sides accommodate left- or right-handed shooters and clear factory iron sights in many configurations.
- Secure Mounting – Includes #6-48 hex head screws and T-10 bit; recommended torque of 20 in-lbs with blue Loctite for reliable, vibration-resistant installation.
Specifications
- Overall Length: 6.67 inches
- Center Spread: 3.93 inches
- Height (receiver top to rail top): 0.4 inches
- Weight: 2 oz
- Material: 6061-T6 Aluminum
- Finish: Matte Black Anodized
- Made in the USA
Why Choose This Mount
Many Savage short action owners face challenges finding a stable, one-piece rail that matches round-back receivers with Accu-Trigger. This EGW mount solves that with exact fitment, reduced weight compared to steel options, and the built-in 20 MOA cant that extends your optic’s effective range. The center channel design further minimizes mass while preserving sight picture compatibility. Whether for tactical, precision rifle, or hunting setups, it offers repeatable accuracy and easy installation on compatible models like Savage 10, 11, 12, 14, 16, 110, and Stevens 200 short actions.
Installation Notes
Always verify your receiver screw size (#6-48 vs #8-40) before purchase. Measure existing screws or contact Savage support with your serial number for confirmation. Proper torque and thread locker ensure long-term reliability.
Common Questions
- Will this fit my Savage Axis or Edge? No—this rail is designed exclusively for round-back short actions with Accu-Trigger. Flat-back or Axis models require different EGW bases.
- Is the 20 MOA suitable for shorter ranges? Yes, but it is optimized for 500+ yard shooting. For 0-500 yards, consider the 0 MOA version of this same rail.
- Does it work with quick-detach rings? No, this mount is not QD compatible; it excels with standard Picatinny rings for maximum stability.



