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Old 01-18-2014 | 12:21 PM
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bugsNbows
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Originally Posted by Nomercy448
I use Weaver rails on my Marlins, and 40mm objective scopes usually fit on medium rings without clearance issues front or back. I do have to remove the rear sight on one of my Marlin leverguns using medium rings at a 40mm scope.

You'll need to use the hammer extension piece though, it's an absolute pain in the @ss trying to cock the rifle under the scope without it.

+1. Additionally, a big, huge "hubble-type" scope seems out of scale and may hinder handling (IMO).
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