How To Easily Sight In Your Optic

Published on April 29, 2026
Duration: 1:21

This guide demonstrates a quick method for zeroing a pistol optic without visiting a range, utilizing the Tactical Elites SiteRight 2.0 laser bore sighter. The process involves inserting the bore sighter into the firearm's barrel and aligning the optic's reticle with the emitted green laser, ensuring a snug fit of the adapter and firearm safety throughout.

Quick Summary

The fastest way to zero a pistol optic without visiting a range is by using a laser bore sighter like the Tactical Elites SiteRight 2.0. Insert the bore sighter into the barrel, align your optic's red dot with the emitted green laser, and confirm by checking if the green laser disappears when the optic is on.

Chapters

  1. 00:03Introduction: New Optic & Need for Quick Zero
  2. 00:12Introducing the Tactical Elites Laser Bore Sighter
  3. 00:24Selecting and Attaching the Adapter (9mm Example)
  4. 00:28Inserting Bore Sighter into Firearm Barrel
  5. 00:38Safety Check: Ensure Firearm is Safe and Empty
  6. 00:42Activating the SiteRight 2.0 and Green Laser
  7. 00:46Adjusting Red Dot to Green Laser Alignment
  8. 00:51Confirmation: Green Laser Disappears When Zeroed
  9. 00:54Red Dot is Zeroed: No Range Needed
  10. 01:03Benefits: Saving Time and Ammunition
  11. 01:09Call to Action: Check Out SiteRight 2.0 Bundle & Discount Code

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fastest way to zero a pistol optic without going to the range?

The fastest way to zero a pistol optic without visiting a range is by using a laser bore sighter, such as the Tactical Elites SiteRight 2.0. This tool allows you to align your optic's reticle with the firearm's bore from home, saving time and ammunition.

How does the Tactical Elites SiteRight 2.0 laser bore sighter work?

The SiteRight 2.0 inserts into your firearm's barrel and emits a green laser. You then adjust your pistol optic's red dot reticle to align with this green laser. Once aligned, the optic is considered zeroed for initial sighting.

What adapter should be used for a 9mm pistol with the SiteRight 2.0?

For a 9mm pistol, you should use the number six adapter that comes with the Tactical Elites SiteRight 2.0 laser bore sighter. Ensure the adapter fits snugly in the barrel for accurate alignment.

How do you know when your red dot optic is correctly zeroed using a laser bore sighter?

You know your red dot optic is correctly zeroed when, after aligning the red dot with the green laser emitted by the bore sighter, the green laser disappears when the optic is turned on. This indicates the reticle is aligned with the bore.

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