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    AIM STR8 replied to the thread Scope Ring Honing.
    The Wheeler lapping rod/bar measures out to be .003" undersize (1" nom.) I used the 220 grit that came with it.
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    Could someone tell me if there is any correlation to muzzle velocity and barrel twist? In other words if my .270 has 1:10 twist would it...
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    AIM STR8 reacted to Schutzhund's post in the thread Scope Ring Honing with Like Like.
    I lap just the bottom/ base rings and NOT the tops...I lap them lightly with clover 400 and torque with a proto dial type wrench...no...
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    AIM STR8 replied to the thread Scope Ring Honing.
    The Burris rings came with some "friction paper" that measures out to just under .005" .... maybe that would help you out?
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    AIM STR8 reacted to dan.kirkpatrick's post in the thread Scope Ring Honing with Like Like.
    ive got that same wheeler scope honing setup and think its a good idea so it doesnt bind the scope in any ways,,ive never had issues,,im...
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    Sorry if I sounded condescending .... The recommended torque value for a 1/4-28 (lug screw) is typically 75-99 inch-pounds (lbs-in). I...
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    AIM STR8 reacted to Walkathon's post in the thread Scope Ring Honing with Like Like.
    I think you're fine. I lapped more than that off a set of rings and everything worked fine. The rifle sighted in with no problem, and...
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    AIM STR8 replied to the thread Scope Ring Honing.
    I don't recall exactly, I couldn't find any pics that I took
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    AIM STR8 replied to the thread Scope Ring Honing.
    I used those on another rifle of mine and took very little to clean them up.
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    AIM STR8 reacted to bluegrassdan's post in the thread Scope Ring Honing with Like Like.
    I doubt you would lose much, maybe a 1/4 minute or couple of tenths out of the adjustment range even if it was now off the same axis...
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    AIM STR8 replied to the thread Scope Ring Honing.
    Thank you sir, That is the kind of answer I was looking for !
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    AIM STR8 replied to the thread Scope Ring Honing.
    Lets be fair .... you were the one that moved the conversation to "lapping". All I was asking is for those that have "lapped" in any...
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    AIM STR8 replied to the thread Scope Ring Honing.
    Lapping can increase the amount of surface contact between the ring and scope tube, and also help with proper alignment between the...
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    AIM STR8 replied to the thread Scope Ring Honing.
    Same concern you would have to glass bed the action .... free float the barrel, etc.
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    AIM STR8 replied to the thread Scope Ring Honing.
    I don't think it was as bad as it looks
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