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In order to mount a NF 8-32x56BR scope on a vintage (of the best era) Anschutz Match 54 22RL (dovetail for diopter only), I got a BKL-354 4" Long Cantilever with 1-5/8" Clamping Length. There is no such scope here around, and NF does not publish dimensions other than mount and overall leng...

Thanks, particularly for the last warning. A week ago I ordered from Sinclair, TX, a BKL 30mmx4" long cantilever that should fit the only available 11mm rail (the one for the diopter), while - hopefully - allowing to load the gun. If OK, I'll be able to mount a scope for doing what you suggest....

Solved: The new socket-head screw is 0.2 mm longer than the original old-type screw. Enough to cause the problems described even at torque 4 N m. I relied on the specialist who made the socket-head screws but I should have checked. The other (shorter) socket-head screw is even more out: 0.4 mm longe...

No, the gun was only used once in 1963, then it was oiled and and no more used. No torque wrench had been used, just an old style screwdriver. And, with these old-style screws, a 5 N m could not be set. I now used hexagonal keys. There is absolutely no sign of crushing. The point is to know which to...

Hi: I have a carbine Anschutz Match 54, barrel 27.2" (69 cm), built in 1963, in perfect conditions. I mostly use it with the diopter as either free-carbine (three positions, with the appropriate extra parts for each position), or bench-rest. The performance of the gun - in the hand of the best ...