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<blockquote data-quote="Garycrow" data-source="post: 1104614" data-attributes="member: 30743"><p>This is the turret that comes on the scope as delivered:</p><p></p><p><a href="http://s1001.photobucket.com/user/gcrowell/media/92051A57-E7F5-4C69-AB56-6569D50675C9_zpscyyznxy6.jpg.html" target="_blank"><img src="http://i1001.photobucket.com/albums/af135/gcrowell/92051A57-E7F5-4C69-AB56-6569D50675C9_zpscyyznxy6.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p></p><p></p><p>For my custom dial I had leupold make me one that was still in .25 MOA increments but a bit more user friendly. I'm used to using a drop chart with my MOA nightforce and sightron scopes so it's familiar. I prefer to stick to dialing in MOA instead of the load specific dials, that way I can change loads or elevation and all I have to do is generate a new drop chart and tape it to my stock. It's more versatile for me. I had them change the hash mark lengths so they're easier to differentiate, put the MOA numbers over each increment, make the numbers bigger, move the U arrows up into the knurling, and put a big arrow on the top of the dial that points forward when it's at zero so I can tell at a glance if the knob has rotated. I got that idea from the bushnell LRHS. Most importantly I had them install the zero stop. This is it here:</p><p></p><p><a href="http://s1001.photobucket.com/user/gcrowell/media/FF9C7752-5050-47D2-A8A2-AD63D401E34F_zpsihbqbuk5.jpg.html" target="_blank"><img src="http://i1001.photobucket.com/albums/af135/gcrowell/FF9C7752-5050-47D2-A8A2-AD63D401E34F_zpsihbqbuk5.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Garycrow, post: 1104614, member: 30743"] This is the turret that comes on the scope as delivered: [URL=http://s1001.photobucket.com/user/gcrowell/media/92051A57-E7F5-4C69-AB56-6569D50675C9_zpscyyznxy6.jpg.html][IMG]http://i1001.photobucket.com/albums/af135/gcrowell/92051A57-E7F5-4C69-AB56-6569D50675C9_zpscyyznxy6.jpg[/IMG][/URL] For my custom dial I had leupold make me one that was still in .25 MOA increments but a bit more user friendly. I'm used to using a drop chart with my MOA nightforce and sightron scopes so it's familiar. I prefer to stick to dialing in MOA instead of the load specific dials, that way I can change loads or elevation and all I have to do is generate a new drop chart and tape it to my stock. It's more versatile for me. I had them change the hash mark lengths so they're easier to differentiate, put the MOA numbers over each increment, make the numbers bigger, move the U arrows up into the knurling, and put a big arrow on the top of the dial that points forward when it's at zero so I can tell at a glance if the knob has rotated. I got that idea from the bushnell LRHS. Most importantly I had them install the zero stop. This is it here: [URL=http://s1001.photobucket.com/user/gcrowell/media/FF9C7752-5050-47D2-A8A2-AD63D401E34F_zpsihbqbuk5.jpg.html][IMG]http://i1001.photobucket.com/albums/af135/gcrowell/FF9C7752-5050-47D2-A8A2-AD63D401E34F_zpsihbqbuk5.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [/QUOTE]
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