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Rifle Scopes Scope Ring Height

andrewctai

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Good Day to everyone, I have a noob/novice question for you all, and it will be greatly appericated if you can give me guidance on the following question:
What is the lowest badger ordnance Scope ring height (low, Medium, or High)can i use for the following set up


Remington Model 700 SPS Tactical .308 caliber
http://remington.com/products/firearms/centerfire/model-700/model-700-sps-tactical.aspx

Leupold Mark4 6.5-20x50mm Scope
http://leupold.com/tactical/products/scopes/mark-4-lrt-riflescopes/mark-4-6-5-20x50mm-lrt-m1/

Badger Ordnance 306-06 Remington 700 Short action, 20 MOA cant
(I believe this will work, please correct me if it doesn't)
http://www.calssportingarmory.com/Badger_Ordnance_306_06_Remington_700_Short_action_p/bo30606.htm

so which is the lowest scope ring height i can put on the rifle without the scope touch the barrel? Standard, Medium, or Hight? and what material, badger make a aluminum and steel.

every advices and opinion are welcome and of course, GREATLY APPERCIATED!!!!!


THANKS!
 
Re: Scope Ring Height

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: A-Tai001</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Sorry if this is redundant, but is the medium ring tall enough to clear the barrel? since it is a 50mm objective lense thanks again </div></div>

Yes, I have seen some people clear it with lows on other rifles but it's really tight. Medium should give you enough room to use butler creek flipups without a hitch.
 
Re: Scope Ring Height

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: A-Tai001</div><div class="ubbcode-body">thanks! i can always exchange if it doesn't fit haha </div></div>


I dont think you will have a problem.


FWIW.... 1000!!!