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Old 09-19-2008 | 05:45 PM
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Default Before I buy, ring height ?

If mounting a 40mm scope on a Rem. 700 SPS useing Leupold STD base and rings I use medium height rings correct, or can I use low, thanks.
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Old 09-19-2008 | 08:18 PM
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Default RE: Before I buy, ring height ?

Should be medium rings.
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Old 09-19-2008 | 09:32 PM
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Default RE: Before I buy, ring height ?

I mounted my Zeiss Conquest 40mm using low rings on my 700 CDL.
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Old 09-20-2008 | 09:54 AM
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Default RE: Before I buy, ring height ?

It will be a better fit with medium rings because of the size of the ocular ..it could fit with lows but the bolt interference would be intolerable
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