Ever you wanted to your hunting scope upgrade? In this article, you will know how to zero your hunting scope with Xingyun.
Windage and Elevation Click Here for Illustration How to Adjust Your Aim
Before we begin making adjustments to your scope, let’s get familiar with what windage and elevation are. Windage is the measurement to which your scope can adjust from side to side. It enables you to aim a bit better when the wind’s in your face. Elevation is the motion of your scope up and down. It allows you to target various distances.
How to Adjust Windage and Elevation
Here's how to adjust windage and elevation on your scope.
Place your rifle on a solid surface. Remove any covers on your scope.
Adjust left and right with the side windage turret on your scope. Turn it to the right to shift your aim to the right and to the left to shift your aim left.
Then use the top elevation turret on your scope to go up and down. Turn it right to move your aim up, and left to move it down.
Shoot a test IMAGE and adjust until you consistently hit your target.
Tricks for Precision Sighting (Windage and Elevation)
Here is how to aim better:
Go slow and don’t overdo it.
Fire from a shooting rest or sandbag for stability.
Record the alterations to your sights in a notebook so you can recall them down the road.
Just keep practicing and you will learn to use your use of the scope.
How To Solve Common Windage And Elevation Problems
At times, you may experience issues while effectively zero’ing your scope. Here are a few things to look for:
If your scope is difficult to adjust, attempt to slightly loosen the screws on the turrets before making adjustments.
If you can’t seem to hit the same place every time, make sure there are no screws loose and nothing is broken on your scope.
If your point of aim is varying, ensure your scope is securely mounted to your rifle.
Becoming Proficient at Windage and Elevation Dope
You can become really good at adjusting windage and elevation … with practice. And don’t forget to slow down and concentrate and continue to work on it. With these tips, you are ready to become a seasoned hunter with Xingyun at your side. Happy hunting.