In order to properly mount a rifle scope, you’ll usually need 2 things: a rifle base, and scope rings (or if you choose an integral base, it has both of them as one thing). Some rifles already have the scope base on it (like a picatinny rail on a AR15), however, many don’...
Depending on the type of scope base you’re using (Weaver, Picatinny, etc.), you’ll need to make sure your scope rings match. Also, ensure that you’re using the right sized and right height rings for your scope. Scopes and rings typically come in one of two standard sizes: 1″ or...
usually just beneath the Picatinny rail for your scope. One of the handles and one of the pulleys should be on either side of the crossbow’s stock. Move the pulleys down the rope towards the string, and hook them over the string. Make sure each pulley is...
Like Picatinny mounts, the ring size on any complete Weaver mount will need to match the scope tube width, i.e. 1”, 30mm, 34mm, etc., and rings are secured around the tube and then secured to the rail at the base. It’s best to match Weaver-to-Weaver systems as the wider Picati...
The main thing to know is that A2 uppers have a carry handle, which limits the type of scopes and optics you can mount, while the A4 upper comes with a flat top rail that supports a variety of mounts. Here are some of the bestquick detach AR-15 scope mounts, and1-4x scopesthat ar...
Question:I am unable to get an MOA rail for my rimfire rifle and I want to start experimenting with long range, will higher rigs do the same thing as greater spacing from the action to the scope via a Picatinny rail? Chris says:Gaining more long-range c...