Rifle Scopes Weaver and picatinny

[summitsitter]

are they the same thing..I know the pica has more slots but will weaver rings fit it or vise versa..

 

[BobinNC]

Re: Weaver and picatinny

No not the same. Picatinny Rails are .206" wide. Weaver rails are .180" wide. So a set of rings cut for a Weaver rail slot will fit on a Picatinny rail. But rings cut for a Picatinny rail slot, will not fit on a rail cut for Weaver ring spacing.

Bob

 

[summitsitter]

Re: Weaver and picatinny

Thanks Bob