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Bore sighting is a process by which you will essentially match the regular rifle sighting to a mounted scope sighting. In other words, your rifle will be sighted in accurately, regardless of whether or not you've got the scope on. You can do it at home relatively quickly, for no extra cost. See Step 1 for more information.
 
Bore sighting is a process by which you will essentially match the regular rifle sighting to a mounted scope sighting. In other words, your rifle will be sighted in accurately, regardless of whether or not you've got the scope on. You can do it at home relatively quickly, for no extra cost. See Step 1 for more information.
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== Steps ==
 
== Steps ==
 
#[[Use a Rifle Scope|Mount the scope on the rifle if you haven't already]]. If your rifle is not already equipped with hardware for mounting a scope, you will need to install scope mounts. Most modern rifles come with screw hole pre-drilled and tapped for scope mount installation. Install mounts and make sure they are secure.
 
#[[Use a Rifle Scope|Mount the scope on the rifle if you haven't already]]. If your rifle is not already equipped with hardware for mounting a scope, you will need to install scope mounts. Most modern rifles come with screw hole pre-drilled and tapped for scope mount installation. Install mounts and make sure they are secure.