enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Iron sights - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_sights

    Iron sights are a system of physical alignment markers used as a sighting device to assist the accurate aiming of ranged weapons such as firearms, airguns, crossbows, and bows, or less commonly as a primitive finder sight for optical telescopes. Iron sights, which are typically made of metal, are the earliest and simplest type of sighting device.

  3. Knight's Armament Company - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knight's_Armament_Company

    KAC produces mounts for optics and grenade launchers, as well as backup iron sights. Knight's Armament produces a line of firearms including the semi-automatic SR-15 line of rifles, the fully automatic SR-16 carbine, the semi-automatic SR-25 sniper rifle, the SR-25 based Mark 11 Mod 0 Sniper Weapon System , and the M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper ...

  4. Rail integration system - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rail_integration_system

    A rail system mounted on top of a SIG SG 550 A dovetail rail on a rifle receiver for mounting a sight. A rail integration system (RIS; also called a rail accessory system (RAS), rail interface system, rail system, mount, base, gun rail, or simply a rail [1]) is a generic term for any standardized attachment system for mounting firearm accessories via bar-like straight brackets (i.e. "rails ...

  5. M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper System - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M110_Semi-Automatic_Sniper...

    The rail system used: the KAC Free Floated RAS on the Mk 11 is replaced by a URX modular rail system with integral folding front 600-meter backup iron sight. The M110 buttstock: fixed, though the buttplate is adjustable for length of pull to match user preferences. Adjustment can be made without tools via a notched hand-tightened knob on the ...

  6. Advanced Combat Optical Gunsight - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_Combat_Optical...

    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]

  7. Just How Worried About Social Security Should You Be Right Now?

    www.aol.com/finance/just-worried-social-security...

    Social Security's future may be up in the air right now, but by staying updated and having a backup plan ready, you can better protect your finances going forward. The $ 22,924 Social Security ...

  8. Sharp downgrades to US unit labor costs bode well for ...

    www.aol.com/news/us-third-quarter-unit-labor...

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. unit labor costs grew far less than initially thought in the third quarter, pointing to a still favorable inflation outlook even though price increases have not ...

  9. ITL MARS - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ITL_MARS

    A pair of marines scan with M16A4 rifles in Fallujah, Iraq (December 2004); the one in the foreground has an ITL MARS attached via a MIL-STD-1913 "Picatinny rail".. The ITL MARS (multi-purpose aiming reflex sight) is a gun sight that combines two sighting devices, a reflex sight and a laser sight, as well as a backup iron sight.