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1) The author discusses detachable rifle scope mounts, noting their traditional use on rifles for dangerous game hunting where the scope could be removed for close encounters.
2) The author expresses doubts about needing to remove the scope, as modern detachable mounts from companies like Blaser and Talley provide reliable repeatability.
3) Europeans have long preferred and trusted detachable mounts more than Americans, removing scopes to use larger objective lenses rather than for sight removal reasons.
1) The author discusses detachable rifle scope mounts, noting their traditional use on rifles for dangerous game hunting where the scope could be removed for close encounters.
2) The author expresses doubts about needing to remove the scope, as modern detachable mounts from companies like Blaser and Talley provide reliable repeatability.
3) Europeans have long preferred and trusted detachable mounts more than Americans, removing scopes to use larger objective lenses rather than for sight removal reasons.
1) The author discusses detachable rifle scope mounts, noting their traditional use on rifles for dangerous game hunting where the scope could be removed for close encounters.
2) The author expresses doubts about needing to remove the scope, as modern detachable mounts from companies like Blaser and Talley provide reliable repeatability.
3) Europeans have long preferred and trusted detachable mounts more than Americans, removing scopes to use larger objective lenses rather than for sight removal reasons.
The classic sporting application for detachable mounts
has been on rifes intended for dangerous game ... . When I was a lot younger, I bought into this.
CRAIG BODDINGTON /OFFICIALCRAIG B O D D I N G T O N PA G E
out of a separate telescope
PART OF THE DRILL before case and clamp it on his any hunting season is rife at the start of a hunt. getting to the range and I trust that Blaser mount, making sure everything is and Ive used other Euright. For many of us, that ropean detachables, new just means making sure and old, that are just as Old Betsy is still in good repeatable, but I wouldnt nick, but my life usually isnt go quite that far. If the that simple. There are test scope is off the rife, I want products, new loads and to check zero. Maybe thats sometimes even different just being old-fashioned, sponsors for different TV because detachable scope shows. I was getting ready mounts are in. Domesfor a sheep hunt, and I tic manufacturers have wanted to use my Blaser caught up, and there are R8 and a Zeiss scope. It now a number of American occurred to me that this detachable mounts that are particular optic hadnt been reliably repeatable. Dave on the rife for months. It Talleys mount is probably had been sitting on the the benchmark, but while shelf in Blasers quickTop: Talley 30mm QD rings with levers on I certainly havent used all detachable saddle mount, high mounts with matte fnish. $119 the options, I have great so it was just a matter of confdence in detachable clamping the scope into Middle: Talley 1-inch QD rings with levers on medium mounts with gloss fnish. $119 mounts from Alaska Arms, place and hoping the zero Leupold and Warne, among was at least close. Bottom: Talley 1-inch QD rings with levers on others. Come to think of it, It wasnt just close; it was medium mounts with stainless fnish. $161 the great old Weaver sysstill exactly and precisely tem works extremely well. This is a page from the tactical/ in zero, so all I needed to do was adjust the elevation a modern sporting rife side. The Picatinny rail is really just bit so the stadia lines in the reticle would track properan extension of the Weaver mount with multiple attachly with the load. I understand why the Europeans have ment points. Most rail mounts are detachable and fairly long preferred scopes with larger objectives. They dont repeatable. observe shooting hours like we do, so they need (and The classic sporting application for detachable mounts developed) bright, light-gathering scopes. On the other has been on rifes intended for dangerous game, from hand, detachable mounts have been popular in Europe bears to buffalo and beyond. When I was a lot younger, for decades, long before they were common over here. I I bought into this. You know, use the scope most of the dont exactly know why this should be, but in this area the time, but if you have to follow a big nasty into the thick Europeans were a long way ahead of us, and they really stuff, remove the scope and use iron sights for close-in trust their detachable mounts. It isnt uncommon to see work. Today Im not so sure this concept is valid. We see a European hunter almost ceremoniously take his scope