I think that's the diplomatic answer. You're not wrong, I baby my stuff both when hunting or range trips. I also tend to shoot suppressed and moderate calibers all of which probably contribute to my success without thread locker. Don't get me wrong I love the stuff and fully agree there is a...
My apologies I missed the part where he said rings and scope, I just read scope. My point was favor the rings number over the scope number especially if it's lower.
I shoot 2-3x a week and occasionally check things and never found any lose. That said I run the same rings or mounts on 90% of...
I disagree, the ring design has more to do with the torque needed. The manufacturer number is what i would consider the maximum. If spuhr or seekins say 18, then i’d go 18. I also have never found a need to use loctite on any ring connection point. Scope base for sure but not rings.