Monthly Archives: July 2022

Most scopes will come with some type of focus adjustment. This is usually a small knob or ring near the ocular lens (the eyepiece). You can also find this adjustment on the objective lens (the large lens at the front of the scope). How to adjust the parallax on a rifle scope  Most scopes will have some type of parallax adjustment. This is usually a knob or ring near the objective lens (the large lens at the front of the scope). Parallax adjustments are used to fine-tune the focus of the image inside the scope. They’re especially important when shooting at long range, since even a small amount of error can mean the difference between a hit and a miss. Here’s how to adjust the parallax on your scope: 1. Look through the scope at a distant object (the further away, the better). 2. Adjust the parallax until the image…

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What you need to mount a riflescope -A set of scope rings -A riflescope -A clean, flat work surface -An assistant (optional) How to determine the correct height for your riflescope There are a few things to consider when choosing the correct height for your scope rings. The first is the size of the objective lens on your riflescope. A larger objective lens will require higher rings, while a smaller objective lens can be mounted with lower rings. The second thing to consider is the type of shooting you’ll be doing. If you plan on doing a lot of shooting from a prone position, you’ll need higher rings so that the scope doesn’t hit the ground. The third thing to consider is the size of your rifle’s action. A larger action will require higher rings so that the scope doesn’t interference with the bolt handle. How to level your riflescope…

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