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Thread: Unpleasant surprises when removing a scope

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  1. 02-07-2013, 10:50 AM #3
    Bill999
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    I think it is a combination of over tightening and soft scope tube,
    I think the cantilever mounts were tightened so much that the edges were pulled down and into the scope

    maybe its time for a torque wrench......
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