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The Trijicon biblical verses controversy refers to the stamping of Bible verse references (e.g. "Rev 21:23") onto optical sights for rifles manufactured by Trijicon. Users and purchasers of the equipment—which included the United States Army, United States Marine Corps, and other military units around the world—were unaware of the ...
Trijicon specializes in self-luminous optics and night sights, mainly using the low-energy tritium illumination, light-gathering fiber optics and battery-powered LED. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Additionally, Trijicon is a contractor for the United States military and supplies the Advanced Combat Optical Gunsight (ACOG) and RX01 reflex sights .
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]
Trijicon RMR standard Has two screw holes, and two shallow notches acting as recoil lugs. [15] Mainly used on the Trijicon RMR red dot sight, as well as on some Holosun sights. Shield standard A proprietary standard used by Shield Sights. Similar in shape to the Noblex/Docter footprint, but with other dimensions. [15]
A designated marksman rifle variant with a folding under-barrel bipod and Trijicon ACOG 4× magnification sight was also made but later phased out in favour for the Tavor TAR Flattop. Built around a long-stroke piston system (as found in the M1 Garand and AK-47 ), the Tavor is designed to maximise reliability, durability, simplicity of design ...
C79 Reticle as shown in the declassified danish manual of arms HRN 111-00 for the M95 family of rifles (C7,C8 and C8IUR) The reticle of the C79 sight was designed to serve on the C9 Light Machine Gun, thus an appropriate pattern was chosen to aid the gunner in judging distance.
1P78 is a telescopic sight manufactured by Novosibirsk Instrument-Making Plant and in use with the Russian Armed Forces, intended as a replacement for the older PSO-1 and 1P29 scopes currently being used by the Russian military.
The Arms Site review and history of the P226 Archived 2012-06-21 at the Wayback Machine; SIG-Sauer P226 pistol (Switzerland) at Modern Firearms; Pistol Procurement, Allegations on Army Selection of Beretta 9mm. as DOD Standard Sidearm—GAO report, June 1986; SIG Sauer P226 at the Internet Movie Firearms Database