Thread: Weaver mount sizes for a Parker Hale SMLE rail

Originally Posted by garyp

Have seen this before. What I did was carefully file the sides of the base where you want the rings to go, until the rings fit. When fitted they look great

That would require a fair bit of filing to get it right, you would think that the mounts would be made to match this base.
Perhaps these rings are designed for a smaller caliber rifle such as a 22?
What dovetail widths do these rings typically come in?