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Help with ring height. #11518123 10/20/16
Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 199 R Rat Rod Mac OP Campfire Member
OP Rat Rod Mac Campfire Member R Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 199	I have a pre '64 model 70 standard grade rifle with weaver bases attached and want to use Burris Zee rings. The scope is a Leupold straight 12X. Will the medium rings work or do I go with the high ones? Thanks in advance. RRM

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Re: Help with ring height. Rat Rod Mac #11519647 10/20/16
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 1,523 Mequon, WI G gzig5 Campfire Regular
gzig5 Campfire Regular G Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 1,523 Mequon, WI	I think mediums should work. I used them with that scope on my M70 7mag and had room to spare. That scope doesn't have a really big objective and the length puts it further out where the barrel is smaller in diameter. The base height can make a difference but I was using either Weaver steel or Leupold steel bases and they are pretty low.

Re: Help with ring height. Rat Rod Mac #11519690 10/21/16
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