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i had the rifle out at the range this past week and i didnt notice anymore shift from my last session. i still do not know what caused the shift in the first place. i think i will just re zero my scope and not worry about it till i can get someone that knows a little more than me to look at it...

whats a good way (without any special tools) to make sure the mount holes in the receiver arent drilled off center?

no i cannot see any wear marks inside the rings. ive looked for spots that are worn or spots that could cause movement and i cant see anything that would cause .020 movement. i would like to have a gunsmith take a look at it but i dont know of any (i live on long island) closest one would...

the receiver was drilled and tapped by remington. the scope was mounted by me.

its 10 clicks or 5 inches or 2.5moa at 200 yards...i think i got it right this time lol

re vortex viper problem i put blue loctite on the screws that hold the bases not on the screws that go into the rings. i hope it doesnt have anything to do with things not lining up like holes being drilled off center since this is a new rifle.

re vortex viper problem it is 10 clicks or 5 inches off the origional zero and yes i am still shooting at 200 i must have counted wrong sorry for the mistake. Quote: i did have the scope off the rifle however the zero didnt start to shift till well after that. i only took the scope off when i...

vortex viper windage problem? farmerboy i have moved my turret a total of 10 clicks away from my origional zero as a result of the poi shifting off target. this happened over the course of 2-3 trips to the range

vortex viper windage problem? i did have the scope off the rifle however the zero didnt start to shift till well after that. i only took the scope off when i noticed there was a problem. the scope seems to hold a zero when im at the range then i come back another day and the poi has shifted so...

vortex viper windage problem? anybody have any other ideas? im at a loss as to what is causing this. im going to call vortex tomorrow when their open to see what they have to say..thanks

vortex viper windage problem. No i have not made any elevation changes nor have i changed the scopes power. thats why im at a loss as to what caused this. maybe ill call vortex today and see what they have to say. thanks for alll your help

vortex viper windage problem. thanks for responding so quickly. the rifle is a bolt action remington 700 5r milspec and it has seperate bases. i have taken the stock off however i re-torqued it to 65 in lbs and my poi didnt start drifting untill after that. what i mean is it was holding a zero...

hello everyone i have a new vortex viper hs lr and have been experiencing problems with my windage drifting. what i mean by that is i sighted my rifle in on a relatively calm day with little to no cross winds at 200 yards and zeroed my turret (this is the model that doesnt have the tactical...

reply thank you FL-NC and everyone you are all very informative i only started shooting/reloading 5 years ago i still got alot to learn i would love to be able to reach out and touch a target at a mile...maby one day

log book what do you mean by consistant devieation and does anyone know a good format for making a log book? FL-NC how does your m24 compare to your 5R? i have shot both and i think my 5r was actually more accurate than a custom m24 i got to shoot at the range