Video: Tips on How to Holdover for Offset

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Video: Tips on How to Holdover for Offset

Precision shooting at close range is definitely more than a point-and-shoot affair. Understanding how your optic's offset (its distance off the bore line) affects shot placement will help you adjust your aim and place your shots where you want them. Adam Painchaud of the SIG-Sauer Academy explores how to holdover for offset in this NSSF video, giving you some solid tips and drills to stay on target no matter the distance.


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Elwood Shelton is the Digital Editor for Gun Digest. He lives in Colorado and has provided coverage on a vast spectrum of topics for GD for more than a decade. Before that, he was an award-winning sports and outdoors reporter for a number of newspapers across the Rocky Mountains. His experience has consisted of covering the spread of chronic wasting disease into the Western Slope of Colorado to the state’s ranching for wildlife programs. His passion for shooting began at a young age, fostered on pheasant hunts with his father. Since then, he has become an accomplished handloader, long-range shooter and avid hunter—particularly mule deer and any low-down, dirty varmint that comes into his crosshairs. He is a regular contributor to Gun Digest Magazine and has contributed to various books on guns and shooting, most recently Lever-Actions: A Tribute to the All-American Rifle.

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