r/canadaguns • u/Any-Rip-9727 • Jun 03 '26

Gun and gear reviews Assuming this isnt normal

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Vortex Crossfire 3x9x40, medium hunter rings, ruger american .308, torqued to 15 inch-lb

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u/DrinkLuckyGetLucky All guns are beater guns Jun 03 '26

Cheap rings plus only 15 in-lbs of torque sounds like your problem. The lowest I will torque rings to is 18 in-lbs and I’m usually around 20 in-lbs.