Though I completely agree with you about horizontal split rings being superior, I have used the vertically split Talley's for many years without issue. On some guns they just fit better than pic rings. What happened to yours?
Sir Roo, I still use Talley vertical splits in a couple of cases, where the firearm was already equipped for such. I go easy on them. I will dig up some broken Talley ring pics. To be continued ...
Ron aka "Rip" for Riflecrank Internationale Permanente NRA Life Benefactor and Beneficiary .458 Winchester Magnum, Magnanimous in Victory THE WALKING DEAD does so remind me of Democrap voters. Donkeypox.