BTW Although the Hexalock bases are steel the rings are aluminium. On my M12 I had to lap the rings with a 30mm bar until the scope alignment pointers would match.
I would not have purchased them if I knew they were aluminium or if the needed lapping like cheap rings.
I can feel the steel...
Bule Jagter: Sure Loctite may affect the maximum torque specification.
eg: from
https://www.fastenal.com/content/merch_rules/images/fcom/content-library/Torque-Tension%20Reference%20Guide.pdf
"Torque=KDF, where K is the estimated torque coefficient (for full details contact...
I too have had problems with Hexa Lock.
Instructions were not available on the web
The printed instructions are incomplete and nonsensical.
Although it is recommended to glue bases and screws in place with a "suitable adhesive" none is specified or recommended. I used Loctite 243 for screws...
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