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  2. AN/PEQ-15 - Wikipedia

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    The ATPIAL AN/PEQ-15 is a multifunctional laser aiming module that emits both visible and IR laser light for precise weapon aiming and produces IR light with an Illuminator for target/area illumination. The module can be used as a handheld illuminator/pointer or can be mounted to weapons equipped with a MIL-STD-1913 (Picatinny Rail) rail ...

  3. AN/PEQ-2 - Wikipedia

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    30 mW. IR Illuminator Divergence (mrad) 3 mrad to 10°. IR Illuminator Wavelength (nm) 830 nm [ 2 ] The AN/PEQ-2 Infrared Target Pointer/Illuminator/Aiming Light (ITPIAL) is a laser sight for use on rifles fitted with a Picatinny rail. It was manufactured by Insight Technology.

  4. AN/PEQ-16 - Wikipedia

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    AN/PEQ-16. The MIPIM (AN/PEQ-16) that can be mounted to a firearm. The Mini Integrated Pointing Illumination Module (MIPIM) or AN/PEQ-16 manufactured by Insight / L3Harris is the successor to the AN/PEQ-15 which is the most widely used IR Laser Aiming Module (LAM) in the world. [1]

  5. Infrared homing - Wikipedia

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    Infrared homing is a passive weapon guidance system which uses the infrared (IR) light emission from a target to track and follow it seamlessly. [1] Missiles which use infrared seeking are often referred to as "heat-seekers" since infrared is radiated strongly by hot bodies. Many objects such as people, vehicle engines and aircraft generate and ...

  6. AN/PSQ-42 - Wikipedia

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    A small infrared illuminator is built into the housing for viewing handheld items like a map, weapon, or radio screen. A gain control knob is centrally mounted on the bridge of the goggle housing. Both the eyepieces and objective lenses are capable of affixing a protective sacrificial lens, and the objective lenses have removable protective ...

  7. Laser designator - Wikipedia

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    A laser designator is a laser light source which is used to designate a target. Laser designators provide targeting for laser-guided bombs, missiles, or precision artillery munitions, such as the Paveway series of bombs, AGM-114 Hellfire, or the M712 Copperhead round, respectively. When a target is marked by a designator, the beam is invisible ...

  8. Laser sight (firearms) - Wikipedia

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    Laser sight (firearms) A laser sight is a device attached or integral to a firearm to aid target acquisition. Unlike optical and iron sights where the user looks through the device to aim at the target, laser sights project a beam onto the target, providing a visual reference point. Although lasers in the visible part of the spectrum are most ...

  9. AN/PVS-4 - Wikipedia

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    AN/PVS-4. AN/PVS-4 (Night Vision Sight, Individual Served Weapon, AN/PVS-4) is the U.S. military designation for a specification of the first second generation passive Night vision device. The AN/PVS-4 first saw widespread use during the Gulf War and later some deployment in the Iraq War and has since been replaced by modern third-generation ...