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Archive Home > 2006 > September > 21 > How to zero a big-game rifle

How to zero a big-game rifle

By Gary Lewis / The Bulletin
September 21, 2006

The first step in sighting-in your new scope and rifle combination is bore-sighting. Do this at the range. Remove the scope's windage and elevation caps. Remove the bolt from the gun and set the gun firmly in sandbags or a vise and sight through the barrel at an object 100 yards away. Now sight....

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