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How to Zero a Handgun Laser
by Brad Fitzpatrick
Twenty-five years ago, the idea of mounting a laser optic on a handgun seemed radical, and laser sights were largely dismissed as unnecessary gadgets. Since that time, perception has changed dramatically, and today more shooters are adding laser optics to their firearms.
Lasers are relatively simple to install, especially with rail systems on modern pistols. However, correctly zeroing a handgun laser differs slightly from zeroing iron sights. While it is not difficult to mount and sight in a laser, it can cause problems if done incorrectly.
For a laser to function properly, you need to understand the sight-in process and avoid pitfalls that can cost you time and ammunition. Here is a simple five-step method to ensure that the laser you mount is ready to perform.
Read more: How to Zero a Handgun Laser | Handguns
by Brad Fitzpatrick
Twenty-five years ago, the idea of mounting a laser optic on a handgun seemed radical, and laser sights were largely dismissed as unnecessary gadgets. Since that time, perception has changed dramatically, and today more shooters are adding laser optics to their firearms.
Lasers are relatively simple to install, especially with rail systems on modern pistols. However, correctly zeroing a handgun laser differs slightly from zeroing iron sights. While it is not difficult to mount and sight in a laser, it can cause problems if done incorrectly.
For a laser to function properly, you need to understand the sight-in process and avoid pitfalls that can cost you time and ammunition. Here is a simple five-step method to ensure that the laser you mount is ready to perform.
Read more: How to Zero a Handgun Laser | Handguns