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Best method or system for leveling a scope???
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<blockquote data-quote="woods" data-source="post: 446502" data-attributes="member: 6042"><p>I use an EXD</p><p></p><p> <a href="http://www.brownells.com/.aspx/pid=6097/Product/EXD_ENGINEERING_VERTICAL_RETICLE_INSTRUMENT" target="_blank">EXD ENGINEERING : EXD ENGINEERING VERTICAL RETICLE INSTRUMENT - World's Largest Supplier of Firearm Accessories, Gun Parts and Gunsmithing Tools</a></p><p></p><p><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v663/bwestfall/SCOPES/DSCN0486.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>which is well made and level when compared to a larger level</p><p></p><p><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v663/bwestfall/SCOPES/DSCN0485.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>set the rifle in a vise on the bench aimed out the door and place the EXD on the scope barrel and barrel</p><p></p><p><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v663/bwestfall/SCOPES/DSCN0481.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>rotate the rifle in the padded vise until the EXD shows level and lock it in. Aimed out the door to a 4' level on a fence 30 yards out, now rotate the scope until the reticle is level with the 4' level. When the EXD is level and the reticle is level the trick is to lock the scope rings in and keep it that way. This takes all the cant out of the rifle</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.riflescopelevel.com/vertical_retical_instrument.html" target="_blank">Vertical Retical Instrument</a></p><p></p><p>The trick is to duplicate this when at the bench or in the field and I like to get a ScopLevel</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.scopelevel.com/content/product_info.asp" target="_blank">Scoplevel Anti Cant Leveling Device</a></p><p></p><p>which folds down when not in use</p><p></p><p><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v663/bwestfall/SCOPES/DSCN1214.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="woods, post: 446502, member: 6042"] I use an EXD [url=http://www.brownells.com/.aspx/pid=6097/Product/EXD_ENGINEERING_VERTICAL_RETICLE_INSTRUMENT]EXD ENGINEERING : EXD ENGINEERING VERTICAL RETICLE INSTRUMENT - World's Largest Supplier of Firearm Accessories, Gun Parts and Gunsmithing Tools[/url] [IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v663/bwestfall/SCOPES/DSCN0486.jpg[/IMG] which is well made and level when compared to a larger level [IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v663/bwestfall/SCOPES/DSCN0485.jpg[/IMG] set the rifle in a vise on the bench aimed out the door and place the EXD on the scope barrel and barrel [IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v663/bwestfall/SCOPES/DSCN0481.jpg[/IMG] rotate the rifle in the padded vise until the EXD shows level and lock it in. Aimed out the door to a 4' level on a fence 30 yards out, now rotate the scope until the reticle is level with the 4' level. When the EXD is level and the reticle is level the trick is to lock the scope rings in and keep it that way. This takes all the cant out of the rifle [url=http://www.riflescopelevel.com/vertical_retical_instrument.html]Vertical Retical Instrument[/url] The trick is to duplicate this when at the bench or in the field and I like to get a ScopLevel [url=http://www.scopelevel.com/content/product_info.asp]Scoplevel Anti Cant Leveling Device[/url] which folds down when not in use [IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v663/bwestfall/SCOPES/DSCN1214.jpg[/IMG] [/QUOTE]
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