Quick Look

Laser bore sights originated as alignment tools designed to speed up sighting in firearms. Their core purpose is to provide a precise aiming point without live ammo. Today, they remain popular among shooters for sighting rifles and handguns efficiently.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Speeds up bore sighting process
• Reduces ammunition costs for zeroing
• Works with multiple firearm calibers
• Compact and portable design
• Compatible with most scopes and irons

Key Variants

Laser Bore Sight 17 Caliber

Ideal for .17 caliber rifles, this variant assists in quick and precise optic alignment.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Laser Bore Sight 17 Caliber	CenterPoint	Caldwell
MSRP	$35	$40	$30
Caliber Compatibility	.17 Caliber	.22/.17 Caliber	.17/.22 Caliber
Battery Life	Up to 5 Hours	Up to 4 Hours	Up to 6 Hours
Mount Type	Barrel Insert	Barrel Insert	Barrel Insert
Notable Pro	Affordable and precise	Versatile calibers	Long battery life
Notable Con	Limited to .17 caliber	Shorter battery life	Slightly higher cost

Best Use Cases

• Zeroing rifle scopes
• Range sighting without live fire
• Reducing ammo use during setup
• Optic calibration for precision shooting
• Training beginner shooters in aiming

FAQs

Can I use a laser bore sight for handguns?

Yes, many laser bore sights fit handgun barrels matching the caliber; verify compatibility before use.

What is the battery life of a typical laser bore sight?

Most laser bore sights last between 4 to 6 hours of continuous use depending on the model.

How does a laser bore sight improve zeroing?

It projects a laser beam aligned with the barrel to quickly adjust sights without live firing.