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Yes, that is the one that is suitable for me because it directly aligns the scope objective vertically and plumb over the barrel.

The Leupold Zero Point magnetic illuminated boresighter is a very useful tool. I use it every time I mount a scope, but it is not particularly useful for leveling/aligning your reticle. They have been kind of hard to come by the last several years...

I much prefer the EXD Engineering device to either of the Wheeler units because it directly aligns the scope objective bell with the barrel. You level the bubble which means your scope is directly vertical over the barrel, then adjust the scope vertical reticle to your plumb bob. It requires...

For my lightweight rifle, a Sako A7 ss, the factory Hornady 139gr GMX Superformance shoots so well I have no motivation to look further. When I was trying various factory loads to see what the little A7 liked, I shot a quick 3 shot 1/2" group at 200 yards and decided I was done and bought a...

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I am trying to decide how to address a base alignment issue. Win m70 SG long action made around 1954. Old mounts were Leupold STD with shim in rear, rings required heavy lapping. I mounted a VX3 3.5-10x40 CDS with STD base and rings, no shim. The scope has a total of 52 MOA adjustment...

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Re: Setting up a scope square?; my preferred tool Here is my preferred tool for aligning scope reticle to bore: http://www.brownells.com/gunsmith-tools-supplies/sight-scope-installation-tools/scope-reticle-levelers/exd-engineering-vertical-reticle-instrument-prod6097.aspx Here is a good...

This forum kept coming up in the results from various search engine results, so I decided I might as well sign up. My long range hunting has more to do with how far in I like to go. Typically 5 to 25 miles in from trailhead. I also enjoy hunting solo and by necessity, learned field boning...