Reeder Custom Guns - Larry, it can be done but I highly recommend against it.

Gary Reeder
Larry, it can be done but I highly recommend against it.
Tuesday, January 21, 2020, 17:10

The section of the base that actually touches the barrel is much less than it is with the proper base. The contour of the barrel is nowhere near what the contour of the base is. I would recommend holding off until you get the proper base. If you can't find one, give us a call as we have plenty.

Dumb ?, Scoping a contender 416GNR.. - Larryh, 2020-01-21, 16:27
- Larry, it can be done but I highly recommend against it. - Gary Reeder, 2020-01-21, 17:10
  - I’ll pick one up tomorrow. Thanks! (nm) - Larryh, 2020-01-21, 18:57
  - pick up the Leupold Dual Dovetail base - Gary Reeder, 2020-01-21, 17:33
- You mean Encore .416 GNR, don’t you?! - WB, 2020-01-21, 16:51
  - Nope, the 416 GNR and 450 GNR were both - Gary Reeder, 2020-01-21, 17:07
    - I had somehow forgotten that. Any hoo - WB, 2020-01-21, 17:28
      - that is the difference between me and you and a dog named - Gary Reeder, 2020-01-21, 17:48
        416 scope - Alcorn, 2020-01-22, 06:06
        yep, on a heavy recoiling gun a straight - Gary Reeder, 2020-01-22, 10:04
        I have a Leupold VX3i 1.5-5 mounted - Larry Fry, 2020-01-22, 11:20
        there is no way of knowing. It either will or - Gary Reeder, 2020-01-22, 12:50