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Vortex Sport Scope Rings 30mm Extra High (1.50")
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SKU: WX2*0749327
Overview
Built for mounting a 30mm optic on a Picatinny or Weaver-style rail, these extra-high rings are aimed at hunters who need dependable scope placement without unnecessary complexity. The precision-machined 6061 aluminum construction and Type 2 low-glare matte black anodized finish give them a clean, durable profile for field use. An integrated recoil lug helps keep the setup secure, while laser-engraved torque specifications make installation more straightforward. They suit centerfire rifles where extra height is needed for proper optic clearance.
Why Hunters Choose the Vortex
Precision-machined 6061
Aluminum construction for dependable scope
Type 2
Low-glare matte black anodized finish
Integrated Recoil
Lug helps maintain secure positioning
Laser-engraved Torque
Specifications simplify proper installation
Compatible Picatinny
Picatinny and Weaver-style rails
Key Features
- 30mm extra-high scope rings with a 1.50" height
- Precision-machined 6061 aluminum construction
- Type 2 low-glare matte black anodized finish
- Integrated recoil lug for secure positioning
- Laser-engraved torque specifications for installation
- Compatible with Picatinny and Weaver-style rails
Best Used For
- Hunters mounting a 30mm scope on Picatinny or Weaver-style rails
- Shooters wanting extra-high rings for larger objective clearance
- Centerfire rifle users needing secure scope mounting under recoil
- Field users who value simple installation with torque specifications marked
- Hunters seeking a low-glare matte black finish for practical setups
Specifications
| Blade Finish | Type 2 low-glare matte black anodized finish |
|---|---|
| Compatible Rail Type | Picatinny and Weaver-style rails |
| Integrated Recoil Lug | Yes |
| Laser Engraved Torque Specifications | Yes |
| Material | 6061 aluminum |
| Ring Diameter | 30mm |
| Ring Height | Extra High (1.50") |
| Warranty | Vortex Unlimited, Unconditional Lifetime Warranty |
Pros
- Precision-machined 6061 aluminum construction for dependable scope mounting
- Type 2 low-glare matte black anodized finish
- Integrated recoil lug helps maintain secure positioning
- Laser-engraved torque specifications simplify proper installation
- Compatible with Picatinny and Weaver-style rails
- Backed by Vortex Unlimited, Unconditional Lifetime Warranty
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Extra-high 1.50" height may be necessary for certain setups, but it is a more specialized fit than lower ring heights.
- Designed for 30mm scopes only, so it will not suit optics with different tube diameters.
- Compatible with Picatinny and Weaver-style rails, which means it is not intended for other mounting systems.
- The lightweight 6061 aluminum construction is practical for mounting, but it does not imply the same characteristics as steel rings.
Suggested Comparisons
- 30mm scope rings
- Picatinny scope mounting rings
- Weaver-style scope mounting rings
- Extra-high scope ring mounts
Suggested Accessories
- Scope level
- Picatinny rail
- Weaver-style rail
- Torque wrench
Frequently Asked Questions
What rail systems are these rings compatible with?
These Vortex Sport Rings are compatible with Picatinny and Weaver-style rails.
What size scope tube do these rings fit?
These are 30mm rings.
What does the extra high 1.50" height mean?
The product is listed as Extra High with a 1.50" height. No additional fit guidance is provided in the source data.
What materials and finish are listed for these rings?
The source data lists precision-machined 6061 aluminum construction with a Type 2 anodized, low-glare matte black finish.
Does the product include any installation guidance?
Yes. The rings have laser-engraved torque specifications, and they include an integrated recoil lug for secure positioning.