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Advice on scope bases....
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<blockquote data-quote="Guest" data-source="post: 14739"><p>I'll second the motion of Ian M. I really like the Warne Premier ND rings. I have them on my two walking rifles, a .243 AI and a.280 AI, both with the NF two piece bases and both with #5 taper fluted Pac-nor barrels. Both rifles are wearing Lupy 4.5-14x50 LR tacticals. Be careful about going to a base set-up with more than 20 MOA, you could tilt yourself out of a 100 yd zero if you're not careful. Both of my LRT's are in the botton revolution on the elevation knob--I got lucky, they both worked out perfectly. My .300 Tommy has a 30MOA one piece Piccaretta base, and it is also in the bottom revolution on the 8.5-25x50 LRT. I have approx. 70 MOA of internal UP adjustment in that scope. If you want a one piece base, Rick Piccaretta will build you whatever you want for $75. Just call him and discuss the amount of forward cant(MOA) and how many slots you want. He will also drill the base for 8-40 screws if you're interested. Have your 'smith redrill and tap your holes true to the bore center and open them up to 8-40. Rick's phone # is RDP Rifles (570)864-0989. Here is a photo of the base he made for my .300 Tomahawk...</p><p></p><p> <img src="http://image1ex.villagephotos.com/pubimage.asp?id_=1148422" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>[ 12-07-2002: Message edited by: Chris Jamison ]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Guest, post: 14739"] I'll second the motion of Ian M. I really like the Warne Premier ND rings. I have them on my two walking rifles, a .243 AI and a.280 AI, both with the NF two piece bases and both with #5 taper fluted Pac-nor barrels. Both rifles are wearing Lupy 4.5-14x50 LR tacticals. Be careful about going to a base set-up with more than 20 MOA, you could tilt yourself out of a 100 yd zero if you're not careful. Both of my LRT's are in the botton revolution on the elevation knob--I got lucky, they both worked out perfectly. My .300 Tommy has a 30MOA one piece Piccaretta base, and it is also in the bottom revolution on the 8.5-25x50 LRT. I have approx. 70 MOA of internal UP adjustment in that scope. If you want a one piece base, Rick Piccaretta will build you whatever you want for $75. Just call him and discuss the amount of forward cant(MOA) and how many slots you want. He will also drill the base for 8-40 screws if you're interested. Have your 'smith redrill and tap your holes true to the bore center and open them up to 8-40. Rick's phone # is RDP Rifles (570)864-0989. Here is a photo of the base he made for my .300 Tomahawk... [img]http://image1ex.villagephotos.com/pubimage.asp?id_=1148422[/img] [ 12-07-2002: Message edited by: Chris Jamison ] [/QUOTE]
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