Vector Optics 30 mm Steel Weaver Scope Rings – 1.5 in High Profile (38.1 mm Center Height)
Engineered for shooters demanding rock-solid rigidity and precision, the Vector Optics 30 mm Steel Weaver Scope Rings (High Profile, model XASR‑S13) deliver unmatched strength and alignment for heavy scopes and long-range builds. Built entirely from steel and designed to mount securely on 21 mm Weaver or Picatinny rails, these high‑profile rings raise your optic approximately 38.1 mm from the rail—ideal for large objective lenses or AR‑style rifles requiring elevated sight height.
Heavy-Duty Construction & Design
Each ring is precision CNC‑machined from high‑strength steel and features four T15 Torx-clamped bolts per ring to ensure consistent clamping force and zero retention under recoil. The matte black finish reduces glare and enhances durability—perfect for field use or tactical applications.:contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Key Features & Benefits
- 30 mm tube diameter fits standard full‑size riflescopes.
- High Profile: 38.1 mm / 1.5 in center height enhances clearance for large objectives or elevated mounting.
Other heights: low (25.4 mm) and medium (31.8 mm) also available.:contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- Steel construction: Increases durability and firmly resists torque and vibration.
- Fully compatible with 21 mm Picatinny / Weaver rails.
- Four Torx bolts per ring: ensures secure clamping and repeatable alignment.
- Includes T15 Torx wrench for tool‑ready installation.:contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
- Weight (pair): approx. 600 g (300 g per ring), balancing stability with manageable bulk.:contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
Technical Specifications
| Characteristic |
Specification |
| Ring Tube Diameter |
30 mm / 1.2 in |
| Center Height |
38.1 mm / 1.5 in (from rail to tube center) |
| Ring Width |
18 mm / 0.7 in |
| Material |
Steel |
| Finish |
Matte Black Anodized |
| Mount Type |
21 mm Picatinny & Weaver |
| Bolts Per Ring |
4 × T15 Torx |
| Weight (per pair) |
~600 g (≈10.6 oz ×2) |
| Included Tools |
T15 Torx wrench |
Performance & Ideal Use Cases
These steel high‑profile rings are best matched with large heavy scopes and high‑mounted optics, such as hunting scopes with 50 mm+ objectives or LPVOs mounted above AR flat-top rails. The steel construction resists twist and retains zero integrity through heavy recoil—making them ideal for long‑range, tactical, or high‑power rifle setups.:contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
Installation Tips
Ensure proper torque using the T15 Torx tool provided. Pair rings with properly leveled bases for precise vertical alignment. Always follow your rifle manufacturer's recommended torque specs and use blue thread-lock if needed to prevent loosening under recoil.
Summary
The Vector Optics 30 mm Steel Weaver Scope Rings – High Profile (XASR‑S13) combine rugged durability with stable, elevated scope mounting. Designed for serious shooters demanding rock‑solid performance under recoil, these rings are perfect for heavy optics or setups requiring maximum clearance. CNC precision machining ensures perfect fit and alignment, while the steel build and matte finish provide a premium level of reliability for demanding use.
