Optics on guns that were never intended for them never appealed to me. Love that rifle you have though, and you have the cool peep sight.
There are many guns carrying optics that did not even exist as we know them today.
Winchester lever guns w/scout scopes. Old military rifles with bent bolts and low scope safes. and so on.
A lot of us no longer have 20 year old eyes and shooting accurately trumps what some may see as appropriate.
Unlike the offset Weaver mounts, this is a non-destructive system easily undone by any future owner.
Now that I have tons of ammo, cases and dies, we'll see how she can do.