scope mount

Anyone keep a cut down wrench on their rifle for removing the scope? The leupold scope mount on my AR-15 uses a 13mm wrench. I thought about getting a 13mm wrench and cutting it down so that it will fit into the magpul pistol grip. With the scope on the rifle I can not use open sights. I am...

I recently traded my High Standard 1911A1 FS w/ammo for a like new Marlin 1895 45-70. The gun is stock w/a 22" blued barrel and 4 shot mag tube. It has a BSA Deerhunter 1.5 scope on it. I was wondering what I would need to add/change/customize in order to get it in fighting condition for an...

Looking forward to get out to the range and zero the baby in.

Have you ever put one on your mosin nagant. and how did that work out.

I've looked at the different mounts, and the general consensus is that the Choates mount drilled and taped on it the best setup. What have other used with success? I believe NC Star makes something similar. Any suggestions? Not trying to build a "sniper" rifle, but my eyes aren't the best and...