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  2. Hop-up (airsoft) - Wikipedia

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    Electronic hop-up systems, on the other hand, use an electric motor to control the amount of backspin applied to the BB. These systems are found in higher-end airsoft guns and offer more precise control over the amount of backspin. They also often include a battery and display, making it easier to adjust the hop-up in real-time. [2]

  3. Diopter sight - Wikipedia

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    Target shooting diopter of a 10 metre air rifle with a mounted semi-transparent occluder for the non-aiming eye. A diopter sight is an aperture sight component used to assist the aiming of ranged weapons, mainly firearms, airguns, and crossbows. Diopters function to precisely align the shooter's eye with the front sight and the target, while ...

  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. Airsoft gun - Wikipedia

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    On August 5, 2014, John Crawford, while handling a BB gun in a Walmart store near Dayton, Ohio, was shot to death by Beavercreek Police. On November 22, 2014, in Cleveland, Ohio, Tamir Rice, a 12-year-old boy with an airsoft gun, was shot and killed by police. After a 911 caller reported a juvenile male with a "probably fake" gun on a ...

  6. BB gun - Wikipedia

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    BB pistol with CO 2 cartridges and BBs. A BB gun is a type of air gun designed to shoot metallic spherical projectiles called BBs (not to be confused with similar-looking bearing balls), which are approximately the same size as BB-size lead birdshot used in shotguns (0.180 in or 4.6 mm in diameter).

  7. Crosman Pumpmaster 760 - Wikipedia

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    The Crosman Pumpmaster 760, or Crosman 760 Pumpmaster, is an American-made multi-pump pneumatic air gun that is manufactured for target shooting, plinking, and small pest control. The Crosman 760 Pumpmaster is a BB gun with more than 16 million copies sold. It has a caliber of .177 and can shoot up to 645 fps for BBs and 615 for Pellets.

  8. Gyro gunsight - Wikipedia

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    To set range the dial adjusts the reticle size to match target wingspan. Currently set to the Junkers Ju 88 , it ranged in size from the large Fw 200 Condor to the small Messerschmitt Bf 109 . A gyro gunsight (G.G.S.) is a modification of the non-magnifying reflector sight in which target lead (the amount of aim-off in front of a moving target ...

  9. Barrett Optical Ranging System - Wikipedia

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    Since the BORS is mounted directly to the scope and coupled with the elevation knobs, the computer can interact with the scope by simply turning the elevation knob until the LCD displays the target’s range. [1] The kit includes the proprietary Barrett Ballistic Software that is pre-programmed with a library selected by Barrett. It also ...