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   earplay liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Scope alignment methods

   Mount scope so instead of horizontal and vertical you have X instead lol. Great up close in the bush ,but a real mind f##k sighting it in if your not in clear head space.

   Liked On: 04-05-2025, 09:49 PM

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   earplay liked post by PaulNZ On thread : Scope alignment methods

   The small vee on the long piece of the jig is placed on the barrel just in front of the scope objective - being a vee it self-centres. Loosen the lock nut and bring the larger vee down to contact the...

   Liked On: 02-05-2025, 03:04 PM

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   earplay liked post by vulcannz On thread : Scope alignment methods

   I draw a line down the center of an A4 piece of paper, sit the rifle on the line - aligned down the center of the butt and enough of the line sticking out you can see it through the scope. Look down...

   Liked On: 02-05-2025, 02:13 PM

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   earplay liked post by No.3 On thread : Scope alignment methods

   I made a little magnetic doohickey up that sits on the bolt raceways through the ejection port and has a little level on it which works really well for things like Rem round bottom actions and the...

   Liked On: 02-05-2025, 01:51 PM

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   earplay liked post by Husky1600#2 On thread : Scope alignment methods

   This has come up on my YT feed about 50 bloody times in the last week and theres more ways to mount a scope correctly than there is scope manufacturers I think! Sounds like you've done it pretty...

   Liked On: 02-05-2025, 01:51 PM

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   earplay liked post by Trout On thread : Scope alignment methods

   I clip a bubble level each side of pic rail under scope.Bore sight to a plum line about 6 mtrs away.With pic rail level i rotate scope to vertical on plume line.Checking bubbles are good or very...

   Liked On: 02-05-2025, 12:06 PM

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   earplay liked post by Beetroot On thread : Scope alignment methods

   You don't necessarily want the scope perfectly level when the rifle is levelled on a bench, as when you shoulder the rifle chances are you can't the rifle a little one way or the other. The...

   Liked On: 02-05-2025, 12:06 PM

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   earplay liked post by dogmatix On thread : Scope alignment methods

   I use this. https://www.wheelertools.com/scope-mounting/mounting-tools/professional-reticle-leveling-system/119050.html?srsltid=AfmBOoqxqOEiHmpCrJ4bUZ445BB6OV3zoYr41qPb-uB8JVU_PeYpJOqI But the...

   Liked On: 02-05-2025, 12:06 PM

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   earplay liked post by MB On thread : Scope alignment methods

   On this subject, it's amazing how much the scope can rotate when tightening scope screws, so tighten them evenly and keep an eye on it.

   Liked On: 02-05-2025, 12:06 PM

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    earplay liked post by SmokeyJason On thread : Scope alignment methods

    Wow, a simple method is to put the butt on the ground, floor etc and then tilt the rifle back, hold the barrel tip by fingers very lightly, look into your scope and any deviation becomes obvious.

    Liked On: 02-05-2025, 12:05 PM

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    earplay liked post by 25/08 IMP On thread : Scope alignment methods

    https://youtu.be/OG8CchRYlDw?si=kpBpjOcU--nB43uW Check this out it explains a lot Sent from my CPH2531 using Tapatalk

    Liked On: 02-05-2025, 12:05 PM

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    earplay liked post by PaulNZ On thread : Scope alignment methods

    I made one of these: https://www.brownells.com/optics/rings-mounts/scope-mounting-tools/vertical-reticle-instrument/ Darn good - no flat surfaces on scope or rifle required. Use the bubble to...

    Liked On: 02-05-2025, 12:05 PM

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    earplay liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Scope alignment methods

    I use the flat base of the action out of the wood - make sure the bench is true using a spirit level - then hang a plumb bob and that is my vertical - how old are you it could be your eyesight...

    Liked On: 02-05-2025, 12:05 PM

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    earplay liked post by MB On thread : Scope alignment methods

    Wheeler scope levelling tool. Probably not necessary for the kind of shooting I do, but it stops the second guessing. You do need a flat section on the action though.

    Liked On: 02-05-2025, 12:05 PM

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    earplay liked post by McNotty On thread : Ngamoko Hut Working Bee

    Four excited fellas rolled into Pohangina Base on a beautiful Thursday afternoon, grinning like kids on Christmas morning. The anticipation of the helicopter ride into the hills had been building for...

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