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Vortex Sport Riflescope Rings 1 Inch High Height
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SKU: SPT1-H-843829143547
Overview
Built for mounting a 1-inch riflescope on Picatinny or Weaver bases, these high rings are intended for hunters setting up a centerfire rifle with a taller optic position. The 1.10-inch center scope height gives added clearance for rifles that need a higher mount, while the specified Torx T-25 hardware and torque values help support a secure installation. At 1.88 oz. per ring, they keep the setup relatively light without adding unnecessary bulk. This is a straightforward choice for shooters who want a dependable, field-ready ring set for a practical hunting rifle build.
Why Hunters Choose the Vortex
1-inch Tube
Size fits compatible 1-inch riflescope
High Ring
Height provides a 1.10-inch center
Picatinny/weaver Mount
Type supports common rail systems
Torx T-25
Cap and base screws simplify
Specified Torque
Consistent, repeatable mounting
Key Features
- 1-inch tube size for compatible riflescopes.
- High ring height with 1.10-inch center scope height.
- Picatinny/Weaver mount type.
- Torx T-25 cap and base screw bit size.
- Cap screw torque: 15-18 in-lbs.
- Base screw torque: 30 in-lbs.
- Weight: 1.88 oz. per ring.
Best Used For
- Hunters mounting a 1-inch scope on Picatinny or Weaver bases
- Users needing a high ring height and 1.10-inch center scope height
- Centerfire rifle setups where torque specs and T-25 tools matter
- Field shooters wanting a straightforward ring set for quick installation
Specifications
| Base Screw Bit Size | Torx T-25 |
|---|---|
| Base Screw Torque | 30 in-lbs |
| Cap Screw Bit Size | Torx T-25 |
| Cap Screw Torque | 15-18 in-lbs |
| Center Scope Height | 1.10" |
| Mount Type | Picatinny/Weaver |
| Ring Height | High |
| Tube Size | 1 inch |
| Weight | 1.88 oz. per ring |
Pros
- 1-inch tube size fits compatible 1-inch riflescope setups.
- High ring height provides a 1.10-inch center scope height.
- Picatinny/Weaver mount type supports common rail systems.
- Torx T-25 cap and base screws simplify installation and adjustment.
- Specified torque settings help with consistent, repeatable mounting.
- Lightweight at 1.88 ounces per ring for a streamlined setup.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed for 1-inch scope tubes, so it is not a fit for larger-diameter optics without matching rings.
- High ring height and a 1.10" center scope height may be more than some setups need, so scope clearance and cheek weld should be checked before mounting.
- Picatinny/Weaver compatibility is specific to those bases, which limits use on other mounting systems.
- Torque values are specified for installation, so proper tools and careful setup are important to avoid over- or under-tightening.
Suggested Comparisons
- 1-inch scope rings
- Picatinny/Weaver scope mounts
- High-height optic rings
- Riflescope mounting accessories
Suggested Accessories
- Scope level
- Torque wrench
- Picatinny/Weaver rail
- Lens cleaning kit
Frequently Asked Questions
What scope tube size do these rings fit?
These rings are for a 1 inch scope tube.
What mounting system do these rings use?
They mount to Picatinny/Weaver bases.
How high do these rings sit?
They are listed as High rings with a center scope height of 1.10 inches.
What tools and torque values are specified for installation?
The cap screw uses a Torx T-25 bit and is specified at 15-18 in-lbs. The base screw also uses a Torx T-25 bit and is specified at 30 in-lbs.
How much do the rings weigh?
The listed weight is 1.88 oz. per ring.