The Nightforce Ultralite Unimount in 30mm at a 1.125 inch height is a one-piece mounting system that locks your optic to a flat-top receiver without piling on weight. Machined from 7075-T6 aluminum with titanium beta series crossbolts and jaws, it answers the need for a tough mount that stays light. Shooters building precision rifles on Mil-Std 1913 rails turn to the Nightforce Ultralite Unimount for a rigid, repeatable platform. It is the mount you choose when a scope simply cannot be allowed to move.
What the Nightforce Ultralite Unimount Is and Who It Is For
This is a single-piece 30mm mount at a 1.125 inch height, designed to attach directly to any rifle with an integral Mil-Std 1913 flat-top receiver. It suits AR-pattern rifles and bolt guns with a full-length rail that need the optic held at a consistent height and eye position. The one-piece design removes the alignment guesswork of separate rings and delivers a stiff, unified platform.
Precision and tactical shooters who demand repeatable returns to zero are the natural audience. If your build lives on a flat-top rail and you want a mount that acts like part of the receiver, this Unimount fits the bill.
A unimount also solves eye-relief headaches on semi-auto builds, since it lets you position the scope forward or back as one unit to find the right sight picture. That is a real advantage on an AR-pattern rifle where receiver-mounted rings can box you in. Set it once and your head position stays consistent from the first shot to the last.
Key Features
- One-piece unimount design attaches directly to Mil-Std 1913 flat-top receivers.
- CNC machined 7075-T6 hard anodized aluminum body for a light, rugged platform.
- Titanium beta series crossbolts and jaws deliver secure, steel-like clamping.
- Built-in 20 MOA taper adds elevation for reaching longer distances.
- 1.125 inch height clears larger objectives and provides a comfortable head position.
- Adds a reliable mounting system without piling on substantial weight.
Specifications and Build
The body is CNC machined from 7075-T6 aluminum and hard anodized, giving it strength, corrosion resistance, and a clean finish. That grade of aluminum is exactly why the mount can be so light while still handling hard use and heavy recoil. Titanium beta series crossbolts and jaws provide the clamping muscle, matching steel performance while keeping mass off the top of the rifle.
This particular unit carries a 20 MOA taper, which tilts the optic to give you extra elevation adjustment for long-range dialing. That built-in cant lets you use more of the scope’s travel where it matters, out at distance. The 1.125 inch height rounds it out with clearance for larger objectives and a natural cheek weld.
Practical Use, Care, and Compatibility
Clamp the Unimount onto a full-length Picatinny rail, position it for correct eye relief, and torque the crossbolts to the recommended value. Because it is one piece, alignment is largely handled for you, but still level the reticle before you zero. Recheck crossbolt tension after initial use and wipe the mount down after exposure to weather.
Remember that the 20 MOA taper eats into your close-range elevation, so confirm you can still zero at your desired distance. On most long-range setups that trade is well worth the extra reach it unlocks up top. Verify your tracking after mounting so you know the built-in cant is working for you.
Pair this mount with the right scope from our full optics collection to finish a rugged, repeatable rig. The Nightforce reputation for mounts that outlast the rifle they ride on stands firmly behind this Unimount. Set it once and trust it for the long haul.
Rigid, light, and ready for distance, the Nightforce Ultralite Unimount is a precision shooter’s dependable foundation. Ships direct to your door, no FFL required.





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