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  2. Advanced Combat Optical Gunsight - Wikipedia

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    The first ACOG model, known as the TA01, was released in 1987. [3] [4] An example was tested on the Stoner 93 in the early 1990s by the Royal Thai Armed Forces. [5]In 1995, United States Special Operations Command selected the 4×32 TA01 as the official scope for the M4 carbine and purchased 12,000 units from Trijicon. [6]

  3. Trijicon biblical verses controversy - Wikipedia

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    On 18 January 2010, ABC News reported Trijicon was placing references to verses in the Bible in the serial numbers of sights sold to the United States Armed Forces. [1] The "book chapter:verse" cites were appended to the model designation, and the majority of the cited verses are associated with light in darkness, referencing Trijicon's specialization in illuminated optics and night sights.

  4. SOPMOD - Wikipedia

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    AN/PVS-17A Mini- Night Vision Sight; AN/PSQ-18A M203 Day/Night Sight; Carrying/storage case for kit accessories; Part of the SOPMOD Block I (but not always issued with kits): Gas-deflecting charging handles (presumably the PRI M84 Gas Buster Charging Handle with Military Big Latch) Extraction Parts Set #2; Redi-Mag

  5. Red dot sight - Wikipedia

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    The Acro rail is a dovetail rail for attaching a sight via a clamping mechanism, and with a 4 mm [17] wide straight recoil lug groove. The mount is compact enough to be used on pistols, as well as rifles and shotguns. The dovetail is approximately 16.5 mm wide, and is radiused so as not to have any sharp edges.

  6. List of 3D-printed weapons and parts - Wikipedia

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    The Cuomo Mag [66] January 2013 [67] Magazine: AR-15 rifle STANAG magazine [66] FDM [68] Defense Distributed [67].223 Rem/ 5.56x45: The magazine holds 30 rounds. [67] [69] [70] The initial prototype was created using an Objet Connex26 using VeroClear printing material (a transparent material) in order to show the magazine's round count and ...

  7. Telescopic sight - Wikipedia

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    Colt Python Silhouette, with 8-inch barrel, factory telescopic sight, and case – 500 made in 1981 by the Colt Custom Gun Shop. As very few firearms come with factory-built telescopic sights (the Steyr AUG , SAR 21 and H&K G36 being exceptions), mounting a separately acquired sight to a firearm requires additional accessories.

  8. Safety (firearms) - Wikipedia

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    A magazine disconnect feature does not allow a user to fire the gun when the magazine is withdrawn (even partially) by means of a mechanism that engages an internal safety such as a firing-pin block or trigger disconnect. [2] [13] An early example of its use was in the Browning Hi-Power pistol. [14]

  9. Magazine (firearms) - Wikipedia

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    Firearms using detachable magazines are made with an opening known as a magazine well into which the detachable magazine is inserted. The magazine well locks the magazine in position for feeding cartridges into the chamber of the firearm, and requires a device known as a magazine release to allow the magazine to be separated from the firearm. [33]