Quote Originally Posted by angrybear View Post
No, I mean there must be a reason why the poi is so far from the LOS of the scope, a bent barrel, duff mounts, trying to zero too close, whatever it is find it & fix it.
No, it's just that if you put a scope high or shoot close (or far) or a combination of both then you can run out of travel on some scopes with limited elevation adjustment.

But shims just bend the scope so adjustables are the way to avoid that and give the scope an easier time.