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    Rifle Scopes Mounted scope, now only 6.6 mils of UP left

    Re: Mounted scope, now only 6.6 mils of UP left Well, it appears to be a problem with the rifle and not the scope. I put levels on the receiver rail, the railed gas block, and on the flat top of the muzzle break. When the reciever is level, the gas block and the muzzle break levels both...
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    Rifle Scopes Mounted scope, now only 6.6 mils of UP left

    Re: Mounted scope, now only 6.6 mils of UP left GasLight, that is a great theory!!! I just sent an email to JP Enterprises to ask about this possibility. To answer a few questions above: there is no base, the rings are mounted on the upper reciever's integrated picatinny rail (this is an...
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    Rifle Scopes Mounted scope, now only 6.6 mils of UP left

    Re: Mounted scope, now only 6.6 mils of UP left Mike, the 6.6 mils of up adjustment is consistent for the entire zoom range. With the scope's available 85 MOA, I figured that I'd have about 12 mils each of up/down adjustments. While I did not expect everything to mount perfectly level, I...
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    Rifle Scopes Mounted scope, now only 6.6 mils of UP left

    Just wondering if this is normal... Got a new Leupold Mark 4 8.5-25x M5 TMR FFP scope today, drove straight to the range from work, mounted and zeroed the scope at 100 yards. It took only .2 mils windage adjustment, but a lot of elevation up clicks to zero the scope. After zeroing, the...