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Sweet Shooter · November 7, 2012, 11:31 AM

Yup... A scope will always ride forward. The backward acceleration of the rifle on firing is greater than the inertia of the scope when it all comes to a softer stop at the shoulder. Spring air-rifles are the exception to this...

November 7, 2012, 11:31 AM	#8
Sweet Shooter Senior Member Join Date: June 17, 2011 Posts: 672	Yup... A scope will always ride forward. The backward acceleration of the rifle on firing is greater than the inertia of the scope when it all comes to a softer stop at the shoulder. Spring air-rifles are the exception to this...