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What is a bore sighting device?

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What is a bore sighting device?

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A bore-sighter is a device that is attached to the end of a rifle barrel (or, in some cases, inserted into the rifle’s chamber) that allows the shooter to line up the rifle scope parallel with the barrel.What is Bore Sighting?Bore sighting is a technique for adjusting a rifle scope by referencing the line of sight directly from the barrel of the rifle.The Old Fashioned MethodBore sighting began as a method of sighting in bolt action rifles. It was done by removing the bolt and looking at a specific point through the barrel. The shooter would then adjust the scope to the same point. The rifle had to remain still through the process for the technique to work. The disadvantage of the old fashioned method was that only bolt action rifles could be bore sighted.The Advantage of Bore SightingBore sighting allows the shooter to sight in the rifle without have to use live ammunition. Consequently, the rifle can be sighted inexpensively, safely and without having to shoot the rifle.Laser Bore Si

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