Parallax is a simple concept to understand, but as it relates to riflescopes it’s difficult to explain. According to Merriam-Webster, parallax is the apparent displacement or the difference in ...

Most scope problems aren’t “bad glass.” They’re people guessing. Guessing what the numbers mean, guessing what the turrets do,... The post Riflescope basics explained easy (so you stop guessing) ...

Your best shot is most often your first shot, so zero for a cold barrel. If your rifle puts subsequent shots an inch or two higher or lower, you’ll probably still be on target with quarry as large as ...

With ammunition being in short supply at most stores, you want to sight in your rifle with the least amount of shots possible. Over the years, I’ve tried adjusting ...

This article, "Sight In Your Hunting Rifle," appeared originally in the May 2006 issue of American Rifleman. To subscribe to the magazine, visit the NRA membership page and select American Rifleman as ...