Area 419 Scope Mounts - The Best Scope Mounts Available... Period.

Published on November 25, 2024
Duration: 31:50

This video provides an in-depth review and installation guide for Area 419's standard and cantilever scope mounts. The instructor highlights innovative features like integrated alignment guides, robust construction, and competitive pricing. He demonstrates the mounting process on various rifles, emphasizing the ease of use and the secure fit that prevents scope slippage and ring-pull, making them a top recommendation for precision shooters.

Quick Summary

Area 419 scope mounts are highly recommended for their innovative features, including integrated alignment guides that prevent ring pull and accessory indexing points on the bottom half for perfect plumb. They are competitively priced, robustly built, and available in multiple tube sizes, making them a top choice for precision rifle setups.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Area 419 Scope Mounts
  2. 00:55Overview of Standard and Cantilever Mounts
  3. 01:30Packaging and Included Components
  4. 02:06Key Innovative Features
  5. 04:25Raw Aluminum Interior Surface
  6. 05:33Strength Testing Demonstration
  7. 08:14Mount Strength and Durability
  8. 08:55Pricing and Value Proposition
  9. 09:30Included Picatinny Rail Section
  10. 09:45Available Accessories: Diving Board & Bubble Level
  11. 11:20Indexing/Alignment Guides Explained
  12. 12:53Accessory Indexing Points
  13. 13:15Location of Accessory Attachment Points
  14. 14:22Unified Fastener Size (T20)
  15. 14:53MasterPiece Arms Matrix Pro Setup Example
  16. 15:36Orientation Markings on Rings
  17. 16:17Torque Values: Cross Bolts
  18. 16:45Leveling and Fit Check
  19. 17:41Comparison with Zero Compromise Mounts
  20. 18:30Installing Top Caps
  21. 18:51Torquing Top Caps
  22. 19:44Attaching the Bubble Level
  23. 21:28Area 419 Cantilever Mount Overview
  24. 23:39Installing ZCO Optic in Cantilever Mount
  25. 23:59Installing the Low Diving Board Accessory
  26. 26:13Diving Board Installation Process
  27. 29:41Final Thoughts and Recommendation
  28. 30:34Conclusion and Call to Action

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Area 419 scope mounts stand out from the competition?

Area 419 scope mounts feature innovative design elements like integrated alignment guides to prevent ring pull, accessory indexing points on the bottom half for perfect plumb, and a unified T20 fastener size. They also offer competitive pricing and robust construction, making them a top choice for precision shooters.

What are the recommended torque values for installing Area 419 scope mounts?

For Area 419 scope mounts, the cross bolts attaching to the Picatinny rail should be torqued to 36 inch-pounds. The fasteners for the top ring caps are torqued to 18 inch-pounds. Always ensure your torque wrench is properly calibrated for accurate results.

Can I use Area 419 scope mounts with any rifle scope?

Area 419 scope mounts are available in various tube sizes, including 30mm, 34mm, 35mm, and 36mm, to accommodate a wide range of rifle scopes. Their precise machining ensures a secure and stable fit, preventing slippage and maintaining optic alignment.

Are Area 419 scope mounts difficult to install?

No, Area 419 scope mounts are designed for ease of installation. Features like integrated alignment guides and unified fastener sizes simplify the process, reducing the risk of errors like ring pull and ensuring the optic is mounted perfectly level.

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