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This refers to adjusting the sights on a rifle for elevation (up/down) and windage )left/right) so that the sights are pointed to the place that the bullet strikes at a given distance.

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The process of "sighting in a rifle" means to adjust the rifle's sights so that the bullet fired from the gun goes where the sights are pointing. One would normally mount the gun in a vice, fire a shot at a target set at a fixed distance away and then adjust the settings on the sites so that the cross hairs intersect over the hole made by the bullet.


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How can one sight in a rifle without shooting?

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When sighting in a rifle with a Swift scope and your shot is high do you turn the scope adjustment with the up arrow 0r go down with the adjustment on the scope?

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