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WARNE RINGS FOR THE RUGER HUNTER MODELS? #203371 11/10/2019 1:46 AM
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LOOKS LIKE WARNE MAKES SOME MEDIUM HIGH RINGS FOR THE RUGER HUNTER MODEL REVOLVERS, BOTH PERMANENT AND QUICK DETACH, ANY OF YOU HAVE ANY EXPERIENCE WITH THEM? PROS, CONS, RECOMMENDATIONS?


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Re: WARNE RINGS FOR THE RUGER HUNTER MODELS? [Re: 45MAN] #203397 11/10/2019 8:42 PM
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Yes,have them on a Super Redhawk and they are rock solid...no cons that I've ever heard of


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Re: WARNE RINGS FOR THE RUGER HUNTER MODELS? [Re: Franchise] #203418 11/11/2019 1:37 AM
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DAVID: THANKS, I HAVE ORDERED A SET OF PERMANENT RINGS, HAVE NOT DECIDED WHETHER TO GO SCOPE OR AN ULTRADOT GEN 2 2 MOA (I GOT SCOPES ON HAND, THE ULTRADOT WOULD ENTAIL A BUY). WHEN THE SUPER RH's FIRST CAME OUT I BOUGHT ONE IN 44 MAG, HAD NOTHING BUT TROUBLE WITH THE RINGS, ESPECIALLY SCOPE SLIPPAGE, I ENDED UP SENDING IT TO J.D. JONES SO HE CUD PUT A T'SOB ON IT. I AM JUST NOT A .429 MAN SO I MOVED THAT GUN YEARS AGO. WITH FIRST IMPRESSIONS BEING WHAT THEY ARE, I JUST DON'T TRUST THE FACTORY SET UP AND WOULD RATHER GO WITH THE WARNES.


"ADAPT OR DIE". I USE ALL CAPS, NOT BECAUSE I AM YELLING, BUT BECAUSE IT IS AN OLD HABIT FROM MY ARMY DAYS, PLUS IT IS EASIER TO TYPE AND READ.
Re: WARNE RINGS FOR THE RUGER HUNTER MODELS? [Re: Franchise] #203419 11/11/2019 1:40 AM
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Re: WARNE RINGS FOR THE RUGER HUNTER MODELS? [Re: PsTaN] #203430 11/11/2019 3:09 AM
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Slippage in ruger rings is an easy fix. Sticky back label tape inside the ring halves prevents it. ?Friction pads?


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Re: WARNE RINGS FOR THE RUGER HUNTER MODELS? [Re: KYODE] #203433 11/11/2019 12:28 PM
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KYODE: BACK IN THE LATE 1980's WE DIDN'T HAVE THE INFO SOURCES WE HAVE NOW, IF WE HAD MAYBE I WOULD BE "44MAN".


"ADAPT OR DIE". I USE ALL CAPS, NOT BECAUSE I AM YELLING, BUT BECAUSE IT IS AN OLD HABIT FROM MY ARMY DAYS, PLUS IT IS EASIER TO TYPE AND READ.
Re: WARNE RINGS FOR THE RUGER HUNTER MODELS? [Re: 45MAN] #203438 11/11/2019 1:59 PM
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Lol.... I understand. Its a new world out there for sure. My redhawk scope slipped yrs ago and that fixed it permanently. Been so long dont remember where i got the idea. I got my redhawk late 80s but was few yrs before i could afford a scope on it.


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Re: WARNE RINGS FOR THE RUGER HUNTER MODELS? [Re: KYODE] #203462 11/12/2019 4:57 PM
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Kyode, I remember you sharing that tip with me back when I first got on here almost 20 yrs ago! Thanks for all you have done o help folks on here through the years.


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Re: WARNE RINGS FOR THE RUGER HUNTER MODELS? [Re: Vance in AK.] #203463 11/12/2019 6:45 PM
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Thank you vance! Most people probably dont even want to hear me. Lol


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Re: WARNE RINGS FOR THE RUGER HUNTER MODELS? [Re: KYODE] #203466 11/12/2019 9:45 PM
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Rey, FYI-do not tighten the Warne ring screws any tighter than 25 inch pounds or they will break.


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Re: WARNE RINGS FOR THE RUGER HUNTER MODELS? [Re: Sawfish] #203470 11/13/2019 1:23 AM
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MARVIN: I USE A TORQUE GADGET THAT TIGHTENS RING SCREWS JUST ENUFF AND THEN SLIPS, NEVER ANY PROBLEMS


"ADAPT OR DIE". I USE ALL CAPS, NOT BECAUSE I AM YELLING, BUT BECAUSE IT IS AN OLD HABIT FROM MY ARMY DAYS, PLUS IT IS EASIER TO TYPE AND READ.
Re: WARNE RINGS FOR THE RUGER HUNTER MODELS? [Re: Sawfish] #203572 11/19/2019 5:48 PM
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I love Warne rings and have them on most of my scoped guns but I do not like the version for Ruger bases. For Ruger bases I much prefer Leupold rings if I don't use the Ruger rings. I have them on all three of my SRH's.


Re: WARNE RINGS FOR THE RUGER HUNTER MODELS? [Re: Craig44] #203612 11/20/2019 8:03 PM
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Rey, I use one too. Just passing along what the CS guy at Warne told me when I had a screw breakage problem. I have Warne permanent mount rings on all my Encores. Mount em and leave em alone. Unfazed by recoil, air travel, road trips. Kept same zero from year. FYI, I use four rings and 6 screw bases on my guns. I knew you would like that!


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Re: WARNE RINGS FOR THE RUGER HUNTER MODELS? [Re: Sawfish] #203735 11/24/2019 11:15 PM
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MOUNTED A SIMMONS 2.5x7 VARIABLE SCOPE ON MY RUGER BISLEY HUNTER 45 COLT TODAY USING THE WARNE RINGS, SO FAR SO GOOD, HOPE TO TRY IT OUT THIS WEEK.

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"ADAPT OR DIE". I USE ALL CAPS, NOT BECAUSE I AM YELLING, BUT BECAUSE IT IS AN OLD HABIT FROM MY ARMY DAYS, PLUS IT IS EASIER TO TYPE AND READ.
Re: WARNE RINGS FOR THE RUGER HUNTER MODELS? [Re: 45MAN] #203736 11/24/2019 11:50 PM
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You will not have the first problem...they are excellent rings


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