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Rifle went from 1/4” to 5”??
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<blockquote data-quote="Outlaw6.0" data-source="post: 2649873" data-attributes="member: 23486"><p>Believe it or not, i've only seen 2-3 broken rings in all of my life. All of them have been Leupold. Now, i'm not saying that Leupold's are a problem or that the issue only exists with them; perhaps it was just coincidence. </p><p></p><p>If bedding your rail isn't something you are comfortable with, I would highly recommend having your local gunsmith (or non-local for that matter) open up your pic rail screw holes to 8-40. Larger screws, more clamping power, easy-peasy.</p><p></p><p>I trust these guys with my life:</p><p></p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.longriflesinc.com/collections/gunsmithing-services/products/gunsmithing-services-8-40-optic-base-threads-for-remington-m700-and-winchester-m70[/URL]</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>t</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Outlaw6.0, post: 2649873, member: 23486"] Believe it or not, i've only seen 2-3 broken rings in all of my life. All of them have been Leupold. Now, i'm not saying that Leupold's are a problem or that the issue only exists with them; perhaps it was just coincidence. If bedding your rail isn't something you are comfortable with, I would highly recommend having your local gunsmith (or non-local for that matter) open up your pic rail screw holes to 8-40. Larger screws, more clamping power, easy-peasy. I trust these guys with my life: [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.longriflesinc.com/collections/gunsmithing-services/products/gunsmithing-services-8-40-optic-base-threads-for-remington-m700-and-winchester-m70[/URL] t [/QUOTE]
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