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heatzss Joined Jan 2023 Posts 11 EE 100% (2) USA	Posted: 2/12/2024 1:05:21 PM EDT Just got a Vortex Venom. What are preferred set ups when zeroing in the red dot. I don’t know, what I don’t know. Any insight is appreciated.

fastluck13 Joined Jan 2007 Posts 1189 EE 100% (16) AZ, USA	Posted: 2/12/2024 1:30:11 PM EDT [#1] I would probably use a 25 yard zero. I do closer with irons but the dot sits a bit higher.

Kokodude Joined Apr 2021 Posts 3898 EE 0% (0) AZ, USA	Posted: 2/12/2024 1:52:13 PM EDT [#2] I zero at 15 yards using one of those in-barrel laser pointers and dial it in at the range. The danger is in zeroing the dot to compensate for your bad shooting habits.

backbencher Managing Member of Mischief Joined Nov 2005 Posts 74918 EE 100% (2) TX, USA	Posted: 2/12/2024 6:06:46 PM EDT [#3] Quote History Originally Posted By Kokodude: I zero at 15 yards using one of those in-barrel laser pointers and dial it in at the range. The danger is in zeroing the dot to compensate for your bad shooting habits. View Quote When you improve just rezero.
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echofivekilo Member Joined Jan 2008 Posts 7819 EE 100% (35) SC, USA	Posted: 2/14/2024 2:26:57 PM EDT [#4] I hit the indoor range and shot groups at various distances. Then I adjusted until I had the farther groups where I wanted them and the closer ones weren’t too far off elevation wise. For me that ended up being a 20yd zero.

Pistol red dot optic

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