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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 ...
Ghost ring, Picatinny rail for optical sights. The Benelli M4 is a semi-automatic shotgun produced by Italian firearm manufacturer Benelli Armi SpA, and the fourth and last model of the Benelli Super 90 line of semi-automatic shotguns. The M4 uses a proprietary action design called the "auto-regulating gas-operated" (ARGO) system, which was ...
Designed in 1961 by Carl Benson, the Mossberg 500 was created mainly for use by hunters, but quickly found itself in use by law enforcement because of its reliability and low cost. [ 2] In the 1970s, the M500 was submitted for military use, but failed to meet the MIL-SPEC 3443E protocol, [ 2] which involves firing 3,000 rounds of shells with no ...
UTAS UTS-15. The UTAS UTS-15 is a 12 gauge pump-action shotgun with two 7-round magazine tubes that can feed in an alternating or selecting pattern. The UTS-15 has a 28.3" overall length with an 18.5" barrel, chambered for 2½", 2¾", and 3" magnum ammunition. Constructed primarily of fiber reinforced injection molded polymer, the UTS-15 weighs ...
The US-Israeli Tactical High Energy Laser (THEL) was used to shoot down rockets and artillery shells before being canceled in 2005 as a result of "its bulkiness, high costs and poor anticipated results on the battlefield". [1] A laser weapon [2] is a type of directed-energy weapon that uses lasers to inflict damage. Whether they will be ...
Length. 37.8 inches (96 cm) Caliber. 12-gauge. Action. Semi-automatic. The Beretta 1301 is a gas-operated semi-automatic shotgun produced by Beretta, and imported by Beretta USA in the United States. [ 1] The firearm has two separate designs. One is intended for tactical self-defense and law enforcement applications whereas the other is ...
Boresight (firearm) Boresighting is a method of visually pre-aligning a firearm barrel 's bore axis with the target, in order to more easily zero the gunsight ( optical or iron sights ). The process is usually performed on a rifle, and can be accomplished either with the naked eye, or with a specialized device called a boresighter. [ 1]
The Benelli M3 is a dual-mode (hybrid pump-action and semi-automatic) shotgun designed and manufactured by Italian firearms manufacturer Benelli Armi SpA, and the third model of the Benelli Super 90 line of semi-automatic shotguns. The M3 holds a maximum of seven rounds and uses Benelli's proprietary inertia-driven action system first showcased ...