Recent content by bondc007

Thanks. How does one go about leveling an action?

Great question. They’re all zero MOA rails. Going to try the 20 MOA.

Excellent suggestion. Thanks so much. I’ll try that.

I have three Savage Axis XP rifles in different calibers. I have mounted Picatinny rails on all three. On one rifle, when zeroed, I only have eight MOA of elevation remaining in the up direction but 50 in the down direction. I have tested this with different scopes and find the same disparity...

Sorry to keep pestering you. When you say "drop at the comb" are you saying that you are not getting a cheek weld at the comb?

Thanks for the reply. I found that the Leupold QRW2 "Low" mounts are only 0.82" high. These instead of the Burris will reduce my overall scope height by almost a full inch. I think that's a good solution. I see no cheek riser on your rifle, so I'm assuming you were satisfied with your cheek weld.

Understood. Thanks though.

I'm a newbie to big game hunting. I bought the Axis XP II chambered in .243. I liked the rifle and so bought the same model 30:06 and 22-250. I found the rifles to be pretty consistent but it's time to upgrade the scopes so that I'll have more confidence in longer range shots. As such, I've...