M-16 25 yard zero target pdf

Adjust the sights to move the shot group center as close as possible to the white dot in. We have all seen the person becoming more and more frustrated with each round sent downrange at a 100 yard target attempting to zero their new rifle or optics. This target is specialy designed for sighting in biggame rifles 3 high at 100 yards. A zero is nothing more than your specific alignment of the front sight post and the rear aperture specific to your sight picture. Jan 26, 2014 using 25 yards to obtain a 100 yard zero rough zero is a viable tool, we use it often and it is very simple. Rite in the rain 25 meter zeroing target for m16a2 m4 ar. This makes it easy to achieve a 200 meter battlesight zero without recourse to surveying your own range. Grid lines with click adjustment references and adjustment dial references 12 moa adjustments common on red dot sights we also provide adjusted range versions for those who only have access to a short range 25 yards, but want a 50200 or 100 yard zero. The bottom three targets are official 100m and 200m competition targets, courtesy of benchrest. I have created a series improved 25m zero targets based of the standard us military 25m zero target that will allow the shooter to zero for 50200m, 100m, and 300m using a 25ydm range.

Posted by the savannah arsenal project on april 23, 2016 posted in. I have created a series improved 25m zero targets based of the standard us military 25m zero target that will allow the shooter to zero for 50200m, 100m, and 300m using a 25yd m range. This is surrounded by 8, 12, moa rings inside a 16 moa bull 4inch black circle, which scales the same as b6 nra bull at 50 yards. These targets utilize the same design as the standard arma dynamics 50 yard red dot zero target, but have been adjusted to provide a 50 100 yard zero while only shooting from the 25 yard line. In other words, how the target in relation to your aim looks to.

The target is design to sight in for two military ball cartridges. If a zero at 300 meters is desirable, the distance to zero the rifle for a field expedient bzo is 30 meters. The basic firing skills and exercises outlined in this manual must be part. One moa above 300 meters is poapoi at 25 meters, so initial zeroing can be done there. On side 1 the 25 meter m4 carbine zeroing target and on side 2 the 25 meter m16a2 zeroing target.

Guns network black rifle series 25 meter zero target. The 50200 zero variations and the 100 yard zero work well because they have been tested and had various bugs worked out. Ar15 methods for zeroing a2 type sights the savannah. Using 25 yards to obtain a 100 yard zero rough zero is a viable tool, we use it often and it is very simple. Sighting in at 25 yards for 100 yard zero fill out and sign printable. Ar15 zeros and trajectories the 100 yard zero with a. Place target out at 25 meters, and fire three rounds, adjusting iron sights as needed after every three rounds until all three rounds fall within the circle in the center of the target. On a 25meter firing range, given an m16a1 rifle, 18 rounds of 5.

If you zero your rifle at 25 yards with the 2 setting, the rifle will be dead on at 100 meters with the 1 setting, 200 meters with the 2 setting, etc. This target is also commonly used to zero ar15 pattern rifles. Adjust the sights to move the shot group center as close as possible to the white dot in the center of the target. Rite in the rain 25 meter zeroing target for m16a2 m4 ar15. A general scheme of zero distances point of impacts, a 50200 yard zero target, and a 25 300 yard zero target. Concepts such as what youre promoting are akin to the military 25300 zeros that allow for a person to miss head shots as close as 100 yards because of the higher allowed maximum ordinate. Concepts such as what youre promoting are akin to the military 25 300 zeros that allow for a person to miss head shots as close as 100 yards because of the higher allowed maximum ordinate. If you are unable to view the targets click here to download adobe acrobat reader.

Proper m16a2 25m zero discussion in ar talk started by phil owen, oct 11, 2010. Law officer magazine did a nice write up on it and have a down load ar15m 16 sight in target for getting a 100 yard zero on a 25 yard range. Feb 03, 2018 new zero target the new zero target demands understanding of these concepts. This is a discussion on proper m16a2 25m zero within the m16 ar15 forums, part of the rifle forum category. M4m16 25meter twosided zeroing target action target. For a 25 yard zero at 100, id start with a 2 low zero and then adjust. A soldier who can fire all bullets in a 4centimeter circle at 25meters and adjusts the sights for zero will hit the target at all ranges out to 300 meters. Everybody using the target knows what the adjustment is supposed to be. For those that have attended the courses now know that when it comes to your goto 5.

Rite in the rain 25 meter zeroing target for m16a2 m4. Note the attached targets are adjusted for 25 yards. A poapoi zero at 25 meters does not a 300 meter zero make. Standards using 18 rounds or less, the soldier must battlesight zero his rifle by achieving five out of six rounds in two consecutive shot groups within the 4centimeter circle. Zero an m16a2 rifle conditions on a 25 meter range, given an m16a2 rifle, 18 rounds of 5. In the recent carbine courses we have discussed various yard lines to zero your rifles along with the pros and cons of each yard line. The black box in the middle is your point of aim for a 50200 zero with the rounds impacting in the circle below. This target was designed to save time zeroing your optic and laser at 25 meters. Jul 15, 2015 the 50200 zero variations and the 100 yard zero work well because they have been tested and had various bugs worked out.

This target is recommended for sighting in your rifle 1 high. This is the reason the marine corps uses 36 in zeroing. The diferent targets are calibrated for both 20 full length service rifles and also 14. Now that weve covered the target itself, lets talk ballistics. A soldier who can fire all bullets in a 4centimeter circle at 25 meters and adjusts the sights for zero will hit the target at all ranges out to 300 meters. And minor variationszero errors can be hard to see at 25. Ohmr form 2444b 1 rotate rear sight elevation knob to the 83 setting for zeroing at 25 meters. This target has a grid that gives you the appropriate windage and elevation adjustments. M16a2 rifle target black 10 per package is for 25 meter zeroing. In the center is a 4 moa diamond and dashed circle, surrounded by a 6 moa 4cm dashed circle, same size as old zero target. Also note that the 50200 and 25 300 correlation arent perfect just approximations. Step 1 place a target 36 yards from the muzzle of the rifle. New targets cut ammo use for soldiers zeroing their weapons.

Appendix a provides reproducible copies of bzo targets 36 yards and 30 meters. Military, these waterproof targets allow you to set your 300 meter zero while shooting at 25 meters. Not sure i seen the 25 yard targets, but reduce my 100 yard targets for the plinker range when i bring the grandkids. We also provide adjusted range versions for those who only have access to a short range 25 yards, but want a 50200 or 100 yard zero. However, anyone zeroing their arwhatever using those targets at 25 meters, you should, if at all possible, double check your zero at extended ranges 100 yardsmeters especially. To establish a field expedient bzo at 36 yards or 30 meters, a marine performs steps 111. Latest articles in m16 trainers guide to successful marksmanship training zero and m16a2 rifle. A zero is the elevation and windage settings required to place a single shot, or the center of a shot group, in a predesignated location on a target at. The first target is for 200 yards, while the smaller targets are for 100 yards. The instructions are printed so anyone can sight in and give there black rifle a battlefield zero using the m193 55grn. Jan 28, 20 typically, a 200 meter zero is two moa below 300 and 100 meter zero is one moa down from 200. Establishing a precise zero is the foundation for effective marksmanship. Telluric group ir laser zero targets tactical night.

Printable 25yd zero targets discussion in ar talk started by mick3411, oct 2, 2009. Lots of fun while the grand kids go through all my 45acp and 22lr ammo at the plinker range. I verified this at 25 yard increments from the muzzle out to 300 yards. Sep 24, 2011 a zero is nothing more than your specific alignment of the front sight post and the rear aperture specific to your sight picture.

This is a good target for varmint rifles and benchrest shooting. Zero an m16a2 rifle conditions on a 25meter range, given an m16a2 rifle, 18 rounds of 5. The targets simulate a 300 meter target, scaled to size. Rite in the rain m16a2 m4 25 meter zeroing targets. New zero target the new zero target demands understanding of these concepts. I used the 25 meter50 yard zero, due to the length of the barrel. These are useful for those who may not have access to a longer range, but would like to have a 50 100 yard zero. Ak47 25 100 yard zero the savannah arsenal project. The trajectory of the round crosses the sight plane at 36 meters as it would at 300. M4 carbine 25 meter zeroing target zero target data for the m4 carbine. Bold gray crosshairs to assist in centering the reticule on the target. A look at how 25, 50 and 100 yard zeros impact the bullets flight path.

All targets are available as pdf documents and print on standard 8. This is because minor variationszero errors in the sightin at 25 become magnified four times at 100. Sighting in a big game rifle this way will achieve a guns maximum usable range without having to hold high on the animal and without the bullet rising unreasonably above the lineofsight. Improved battlesight zero for the m4m16ar15 long guns. From 8 yards out to 225 yards, you just hold poa and shoot. Qualification targets inc product m16a2 paper target is the 25 meter zeroing target bundles of 100 targets 8. With a properly adjusted rear sight the markings are still correct. On a 25 meter firing range, given an m16a1 rifle, 18 rounds of 5.

Like the above, but with a larger black area for easier spotting. M193 will cross zero at about 35 yards, not 25 yards for a 300 yard zero from a 20 iron sighted m16 with sights about 2. One of the alltime best ar15 25m300m zeroing targets is the free yes free printable, 25m ar15 zeroing target pdf. Use this zero and you will be stunned at how simple hitting distant targets becomes. Laser box is for the insight la5peq15 model visible red and ir lasers to provide a constant offset setup to your line of. The bloom or halo caused by the laser dot on traditional zero targets make it close to impossible to determine with any precision where the laser dot point of aim actually is in relation to the center of the target. When setting the a2 sights for the proper 25 meter zero, is the poi and poa the same or is poi about 2cm lower than.

Military, these waterproof targets allow you to set your 300 meter zero while shooting at. Elements to establish a sound zero definition of a zero a zero is the elevation and windage settings required to place a single shot, or the center of a shot group, in a predesignated location on a target at 100 yardsmeters, from a specific firing position, under ideal weather conditions i. Typically, a 200 meter zero is two moa below 300 and 100 meter zero is one moa down from 200. Specifically, it will shoot about 2 low at 25, or thereabouts. This turns out to be a great zero as it puts be just under an inch high at 100 yards, back to zero around 140 and about 5. At 25 meters, the rifle is going to shoot way low for a 100 yard zero, because the sight is so high up off the bore. Appendix f 10meter target offsets and 25meter zero. Rite in the rain m 16a2 m4 25 meter zeroing targets.

A 200 meter zero has the happy coincidence of an initial trajectory crossover at 50 yards, a distance available on almost all civilian ranges including many indoor ranges. This is perfect for sighting in varmint rifles at 100 yards or rimfire rifles at 25 to 50 yards. Target m4 carbine 25 meter zeroing target print free. The same target used by the military to zero the m16. The top three targets, by doug forsyth, are not official, though very close. What would my second zero be if my red dot sight is sighted in at 25 yards and im using the. You hear their muffled cries as the bolt locks back from yet another empty magazine all while a pristinely clean target still exists down at the 100 yard line. With a 50 yard zero shooting 110gr tsx black tip, im about. May still clip the gong, especially if you have a slow barrel. After about 6 shots, i was dialed in, by only moving the front sight to adjust the elevation.