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Badger Ordnance

Max-50 Scope Rings - 30mm Medium Aluminum Max-50 Rings

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30mm Medium

Scope rings from Badger Ordnance

One-inch-wide Ring

Design for increased holding power

Uses Six

#8-40 Torx screws to distribute

Machined From

Aluminum as serialized matched pairs

Mil Std

1913 compatible mounting design

$193.49
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SKU: 093000095

Overview

Built for rifles that demand a secure optic mount, these 30mm medium rings are intended for serious use on platforms chambered for the .50 BMG round. Their one-inch-wide design and six #8-40 Torx screws are meant to spread clamping force across the scope while helping reduce the chance of damage during installation. They are MIL STD 1913 compatible and machined as serialized matched pairs, with aluminum construction in this version. This is a purpose-driven mounting solution for shooters who need a robust ring setup rather than a lightweight, general-purpose option.

Why Hunters Choose the Badger Ordnance

One-inch-wide Design

Increased holding power for secure

Six #8-40

Torx screws help distribute load

Serialized Matched

Pairs support consistent ring alignment

Mil Std

Compatible mounting systems

Offered Aluminum

Construction for a lighter ring

Key Features

  • 30mm medium scope rings from Badger Ordnance
  • One-inch-wide ring design for increased holding power
  • Uses six #8-40 Torx screws to distribute load
  • Machined from aluminum as serialized matched pairs
  • MIL STD 1913 compatible mounting design
  • Designed for the demanding .50 BMG round

Best Used For

  • Hunters mounting a 30mm scope on a .50 BMG rifle requiring MIL STD 1913 compatibility
  • Shooters wanting serialized matched rings with load-distributing Torx screw clamping
  • Users prioritizing a wide ring design for secure scope attachment on heavy-recoiling setups
  • Owners choosing aluminum rings for a demanding rifle platform without unsupported performance claims

Specifications

Designed For.50 BMG round
Holding Power Claim60% more holding power than any other ring available from Badger Ordnance
MaterialAluminum
Mil Std 1913 CompatibleYes
Ring Diameter30mm
Ring HeightMedium
Scope Damage Reduction ClaimMinimizing the chance of damaging the scope
Screw Count6
Screw Type#8-40 Torx
Serialized Matched PairsYes
Width1 inch

Pros

  • One-inch-wide design provides increased holding power for secure scope mounting.
  • Six #8-40 Torx screws help distribute load across the ring assembly.
  • Serialized matched pairs support consistent ring alignment and pairing.
  • MIL STD 1913 compatible for use with compatible mounting systems.
  • Offered in aluminum construction for a lighter ring option.
  • Designed for .50 BMG applications, reflecting a demanding-use mounting focus.

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • Designed around MIL STD 1913 compatibility, so fit depends on a compatible rail setup rather than a universal mount.
  • The 30mm medium configuration is specific to that scope tube size and ring height, so it may not suit every optic or mounting preference.
  • The one-inch-wide ring design and six-screw layout are intended to maximize holding power, but that also means a more involved installation than simpler ring designs.
  • These are serialized matched pairs, so replacement or mixing with non-matched components is not the intended use case.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Scope rings
  • Picatinny/1913-compatible scope mounts
  • Heavy-recoil rifle mounting accessories
  • 30mm optic mounting hardware

Suggested Accessories

  • Scope mounting tools
  • Torque wrench
  • Thread locker
  • Lens cleaning kit

Frequently Asked Questions

What size scope tube do these rings fit?

These are 30mm medium scope rings, as listed in the product title.

Are these rings compatible with MIL STD 1913 rails?

Yes. The product description states they are MIL STD 1913 compatible.

What is the main design purpose of the MAX-50 rings?

They are described as being designed for the demanding .50 BMG round.

How do these rings secure the scope?

They use 6 #8-40 Torx screws to distribute the load and provide maximum holding power while minimizing the chance of damaging the scope.

What material are these rings made from?

The description says they are machined from steel or aluminum as serialized matched pairs. The title identifies this specific product as aluminum.