Mounting for a telescopic sight for hand-held weapons consisting of 1.1 at least one base rail which can be fixed on a weapon (23a, 23b, 23c), 1.2 and which can be releasably connected using an attachment connected to the telescopic sight (4a, 4b, 4c), 1.3 wherein the base rail which can be mounted on the at least one weapon (23a, 23b, 23c) consists at least of a weapon-side counter-plate (12, 12a) which can be connected to the at least one weapon (23a, 23b, 23c), 1.4 and consists of an adjusting plate (11, 11a) adjustably mounted on the counter-plate (12, 12a) in at least two planes which are vertical to one another, 1.5 and of a receiving rail which can be fixed releasably on the adjusting plate (11, 11a) using attachment elements on the adjusting plate (11, 11a), 1.6 on which the telescopic sight (4a, 4b, 4c) is fixed releasably via the receiving rail, 1.7 wherein on the upper side of the adjusting plate (11, 11a) is formed a separating plane in the area of which the telescopic sight (4a, 4b, 4c) using its receiving rail can be removed from the weapon (23a, 23b, 23c), characterised in that 1.8 the assignment of adjustment of the adjusting plate (11, 11a) to the counter-plate (12, 12a) always firmly connected on the weapon side remains the same for this and other weapons (23a, 23b, 23c) and the telescopic sight (4a, 4b, 4c), 1.9 in that a displacement-free, positive connection is effected between the telescopic sight-side receiving rail and the weapon-side adjusting plate (11a, 11b, 11c) in that on the underside of the telescopic sight-side receiving rail is arranged a locking bolt (24a, 24b, 24c) which engages in an assigned clamping receiver on the upper side of the adjusting plate (11a, 11b, 11c) and is fixed by pivoting the clamping lever about the pivoting axis. 1.1 at least one base rail which can be fixed on a weapon (23a, 23b, 23c), 1.2 and which can be releasably connected using an attachment connected to the telescopic sight (4a, 4b, 4c), 1.3 wherein the base rail which can be mounted on the at least one weapon (23a, 23b, 23c) consists at least of a weapon-side counter-plate (12, 12a) which can be connected to the at least one weapon (23a, 23b, 23c), 1.4 and consists of an adjusting plate (11, 11a) adjustably mounted on the counter-plate (12, 12a) in at least two planes which are vertical to one another, 1.5 and of a receiving rail which can be fixed releasably on the adjusting plate (11, 11a) using attachment elements on the adjusting plate (11, 11a), 1.6 on which the telescopic sight (4a, 4b, 4c) is fixed releasably via the receiving rail, 1.7 wherein on the upper side of the adjusting plate (11, 11a) is formed a separating plane in the area of which the telescopic sight (4a, 4b, 4c) using its receiving rail can be removed from the weapon (23a, 23b, 23c), characterised in that 1.8 the assignment of adjustment of the adjusting plate (11, 11a) to the counter-plate (12, 12a) always firmly connected on the weapon side remains the same for this and other weapons (23a, 23b, 23c) and the telescopic sight (4a, 4b, 4c), 1.9 in that a displacement-free, positive connection is effected between the telescopic sight-side receiving rail and the weapon-side adjusting plate (11a, 11b, 11c) in that on the underside of the telescopic sight-side receiving rail is arranged a locking bolt (24a, 24b, 24c) which engages in an assigned clamping receiver on the upper side of the adjusting plate (11a, 11b, 11c) and is fixed by pivoting the clamping lever about the pivoting axis.