Picatinny vs Weaver

[TomD]

Will rings made for Picatinny base fit a Weaver base? I did a quick google search and get different opinions.

 

[Jerry W]

Here's a link to a Brownell's article on this:

Picatinny Rails, Weaver Rails, What’s The Difference?

Jerry

 

[TomD]

"rule-of-thumb, “Picatinny” won’t fit Weaver, but Weaver will fit “Picatinny”

Thanks

 

[Joe Salt]

You got it tom!

Joe salt

 

[Rflshootr]

I just put a Weaver 20 moa extended long range base on a 700 & they are made for picatinny rings.