You’ve got yourself a new rifle, you’ve attached a scope and you’re ready to shoot – but first you need to zero. Zeroing a scope, which is sometimes referred to as sighting in, means aligning the sights on your rifle with the point where the pelle

First make sure it is unloaded. Then check again. Ensure that the scope is correctly and securely mounted and torque down the mounting screws to the proper level.

To zero your rifle scope, head to your local gun range and mount your rifle in a rest. When the range is clear and it's safe to shoot, take 3-5 shots at the bull’s eye. After you’ve taken your shots, examine your shot grouping through the scope. O