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Old 08-31-2009 | 06:39 PM
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My scope bases are weaver style and the groove in the bases are in the middle, do I cant reverse my scope bases. Do higher caliber guns need larger scopes.
No, larger caliber rifles do not need larger scopes. The problem is that the Savage rifles have veeeeeeery long receivers. If you are going to use standard Leupold or Weaver style bases you need to purchase the extended bases or extension rings.
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