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Minimum Clearance for a Scope #219852 12/10/03
Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 58 Lower Mainland, BC Miked2104 OP Campfire Greenhorn
OP Miked2104 Campfire Greenhorn Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 58 Lower Mainland, BC	When mounting a scope what is the minimum clearance you would like to maintain between the objective tube and the barrel?

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Re: Minimum Clearance for a Scope #219853 12/10/03
Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 14,807 Savage_99 Campfire Outfitter
Savage_99 Campfire Outfitter Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 14,807	Daylight. If you can see under it then it's ok. Watch out for the rear however. Bolt handles can hit the eyepiece. All guns should be locked up when not in use!

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