This was my original question on my first post.
Yes. You are absolutely correct. What I was referring to was forward cant. Some of the scope bases I mentioned also have a built-in forward cant in order to allow more MOA travel in your scope for longer distance shots. Such as this base below...
It looks like phorwath and I both have the identical scope. Although I just got it, I love it already! That last reticle (that phorwath posted) would definitely be a great reticle for punching paper or for shooting coyotes w/o having to make the adjustment clicks!
I don't know from personal...
I'm going to answer my own question here since I've done extensive research in this area.
It doesn't hurt to get a cantilevered scope mount (like a Larue LT-154 or LT-104) on this style of rifle. It all really depends on how good the eye relief is on your scope. The eye relief is excellent on...
Here's the one I picked up:
Sightron Riflescopes / Binoculars / Sighting Scopes product pages. SIII Series - SIII SS 6-24X50 LRMOA
This is the mil dot:
Sightron Riflescopes / Binoculars / Sighting Scopes product pages. SIII Series - SIIISS 6-24X50 LRMD/CM
I think they have one more reticle...
I just picked up a Sightron for my brand new .260 in a DPMS. You are absolutely correct that the turrets should match the reticle. The 2011 Sightrons are MIL/MIL or MOA/MOA and do not mix anymore. The clicks are VERY precise now (I thought they were a little mushy last year). The glass is...
This is my first post here. Great site and some very good reads!
I have just purchased a DPMS chambered in a .260 Remington. It’s an absolutely beautifully made rifle. I love this caliber and can’t believe it’s not more popular!
My question is regarding a Sightron SIII SS 6-24X50 LRMOA scope I...