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What does zeroing a rifle mean?

Adjusting the sights so shots hit the target center.

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  1. Adjusting the sights so shots hit the target center ✔
  2. Removing all ammunition
  3. Making the rifle weigh zero

Why: Zeroing means adjusting the sights so the group centers on the target.

Huh, didn't know that: Zeroing means adjusting the sights so the group centers on the target.

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Answer: Adjusting the sights so shots hit the target center. Zeroing means adjusting the sights so the group centers on the target.

  1. Scouting America: Rifle Shooting www.scouting.org/merit-badges/rifle-shooting
    explain how to adjust sights to zero a rifle
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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