Maven RS1.2 2.5-15x44mm SHR-Mil Q&A

[Windblown907]

Any Black Friday deals on this scope anywhere?

Maven is currently running a holiday sale where you can customize the colors and get the scope for $1080. Wish I would have known because I ordered a few weeks ago before the sale.

 

[gethuntin]

Mine are all in NF UL rings. 25 in/lbs, paint pen screws, nail polish on outside. No issues at all.

Could someone explain paint pen screws and nail polish?

 

[rbutcher1234]

Could someone explain paint pen screws and nail polish?

Paint pen on the screws before torquing, caps of screws covered with nail polish

 

[wnelson14]

Could someone explain paint pen screws and nail polish?

form of Loctite and to mark the screw to see if it backed out

 

[SteveAndTheCrigBoys]

Could someone explain paint pen screws and nail polish?

Loctite 242 cures anaerobically. Guys have had issues with it failing to cure properly. Paint pen and nail polish accomplish the same purpose without the failure to cure potential.

They are also used to witness mark screw heads to monitor for movement.

 

[Bluumoon]

Could someone explain paint pen screws and nail polish?

Regular loctite needs to be void of oxygen to set up correctly, doesn’t always happen on rifles, hence nail polish/paint pen being superior choice, after degreasing of course