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12/9/2003 4:59:37 PM EDT
Med(1 1/8) or high(1 3/8) for a rra flat top varminter with 4 rail handguard and a leupold 6.5-20x40? This is a scope i'm stealing off another rifle to see if this new plastic gun can hit anything.  Havn't decided what I'll eventually put on it.  Thanks in advance.
12/9/2003 6:40:29 PM EDT
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ARMS RING HEIGHTS, ON AXIS:

LOW 0.925"

MEDIUM 1.150"

HIGH 1.450"

TO GET A PROPER CHEEK WELD, THE HIGH RINGS ARE THE BEST CHOICE.

A HEADS UP: THE 6.5-20X40 HAS A FAIRLY LONG EYE RELIEF. GIVEN THAT, YOU'LL NEED TO SLIDE IT ALL THE WAY FORWARD, AS FAR AS YOU CAN. PLUS, YOU'LL NEED TO USE AN A2 STOCK. YOU STILL MAY NOT BE ABLE TO GET FAR ENOUGH FROM IT. I HOPE YOU'RE A NO-NECK TYPE!

YOU MAY ALSO WANT TO CONSIDER AN ARMS #36-EX RAIL WITH #22 LOW RINGS ON TOP. THIS COMBO WILL GIVE YOU 1.385" AXIS HEIGHT AND 1.18" FURTHER FORWARD MOUNTING CAPABILITY. THE OBJECTIVE LENS SHOULD CLEAR FINE.

WES GRANT
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