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  2. Rifleman's rule - Wikipedia

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    If the rifleman wishes to adjust his rifle to strike a target at a distance instead of along an incline, he needs to adjust the bore angle of his rifle so that the bullet will strike the target at . This requires adjusting the rifle to a horizontal zero distance setting of R Z e r o = R H cos ⁡ ( α ) {\displaystyle R_{Zero}=R_{H}\cos(\alpha )} .

  3. Marlin Model 336 - Wikipedia

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    The Marlin Model 336 is a lever-action rifle and carbine made by Marlin Firearms. Since its introduction in 1948, it has been offered in a number of different calibers and barrel lengths, but is commonly chambered in .30-30 Winchester or .35 Remington , using a 20- or 24-inch barrel.

  4. Iron sights - Wikipedia

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    With tangent sights, the rear sight is often used to adjust the elevation, and the front the windage. The M16A2 later M16 series rifles have a dial adjustable range calibrated rear sight, and use an elevation adjustable front sight to "zero" the rifle at a given range. The rear sight is used for windage adjustment and to change the zero range.

  5. List of the United States Army fire control and sighting ...

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    F26 Finder range, 1-meter base, F27 Sights, rocking-bar (all types) – Parts and equipment; F28 Sight, M1901 (French) F29 Sight, M1916, for 75 mm Gun M1916 – Parts and equipment; F30 Sight, telescopic, 2.24-inch (6 Pdr.) tank gun, Mk.II (British) -Parts and equipment; F31 Sight, M1916, telescopic, 37mm gun, M1916 – Parts and equipment, 18 ...

  6. Advanced Combat Optical Gunsight - Wikipedia

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    The Advanced Combat Optical Gunsight (ACOG) is a series of prismatic telescopic sights manufactured by Trijicon. The ACOG was originally designed to be used on the M16 rifle and M4 carbine, but Trijicon has also developed ACOG accessories for other firearms. Models provide fixed-power magnification levels from 1.25× to 6×. [1]

  7. I’m a Financial Advisor: Here’s How Often You Should Adjust ...

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    A personal budget is far from being a "set it and forget it" tool. Instead, staying on the right track and reaching your goals requires regular evaluation and adjustments -- but the timeline isn't ...

  8. Sighting in - Wikipedia

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    After the sights have been adjusted, more shots may be fired from a cool barrel forming another group to verify that sight adjustment moved the average bullet placement onto the point of aim. [2] Sighting in has been completed when the group is centered on the point of aim.

  9. Diopter sight - Wikipedia

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    Civilian AR-15 target sights have an aperture between 1 and 1.15 mm (0.039 and 0.045 in). The aperture on AR-15 military sights have a day aperture of approximately 1.78 mm (0.070 in), and the M16A2 also a night setting with a larger 5.08 mm (0.200 in), and as such the military sight is not strictly a diopter sight in either setting.