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Rifles, Reloading, Optics, Equipment
Long Range Scopes and Other Optics
Getting a reticle level is nearly impossible .
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<blockquote data-quote="druid" data-source="post: 679557" data-attributes="member: 51835"><p>Depending on the scope its not that hard, night force the leupold mk4 ect are flat on the bottom. <em>If you put rifle in a padded vice asuming its a bolt action level across the railes if the vice is level usally the rifle will be too if not level the bench.</em></p><p><em>Then titen the rings up just enough that you can just move the scope , but make sure its located where you want it in relationship with your eye . then level the scope. some scopes have a internal level that makes it easyer to level the US Optics sn/9 can be orderd with a internal leval. Then snug the screws 1/4 turn at a time until tite then tork them to 25 inch pounds and you should be good. As for the 25 inch pounds chech and see if there are torking specs for your scope , if not 25 inch pounds works. MAKE SURE ITS INCH POUNDS THOUGH BECAUSE FOOT POUNDS ARE 16 TIMES MORE TORK AND IF YOU MAKE THAT MISTAKE YOU WOULDNT BE HAPPY.</em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="druid, post: 679557, member: 51835"] Depending on the scope its not that hard, night force the leupold mk4 ect are flat on the bottom. [I]If you put rifle in a padded vice asuming its a bolt action level across the railes if the vice is level usally the rifle will be too if not level the bench.[/I] [I]Then titen the rings up just enough that you can just move the scope , but make sure its located where you want it in relationship with your eye . then level the scope. some scopes have a internal level that makes it easyer to level the US Optics sn/9 can be orderd with a internal leval. Then snug the screws 1/4 turn at a time until tite then tork them to 25 inch pounds and you should be good. As for the 25 inch pounds chech and see if there are torking specs for your scope , if not 25 inch pounds works. MAKE SURE ITS INCH POUNDS THOUGH BECAUSE FOOT POUNDS ARE 16 TIMES MORE TORK AND IF YOU MAKE THAT MISTAKE YOU WOULDNT BE HAPPY.[/I] [/QUOTE]
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