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  2. Glossary of firearms terms - Wikipedia

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    The user can not see through the sight so it is used with both eyes open while one looks into the sight, with one eye open and moving the head to alternately see the sight and then at the target, or using one eye to partially see the sight and target at the same time. [7] (variant names/types: "collimating sight", [8] "occluded eye gunsight ...

  3. Gun barrel sequence - Wikipedia

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    The gun barrel sequence as it appears in Dr.No (1962). The gun barrel sequence is a signature device featured in nearly every James Bond film. [1] Shot from the point of view of a presumed assassin, it features James Bond walking, turning, and then shooting directly at the camera, causing blood to run down the screen.

  4. Telescopic sight - Wikipedia

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    A telescopic sight, commonly called a scope informally, is an optical sighting device based on a refracting telescope. [1] It is equipped with some form of a referencing pattern – known as a reticle – mounted in a focally appropriate position in its optical system to provide an accurate point of aim.

  5. Long range shooting - Wikipedia

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    View through a 20x power scope sight with mil-dots at 300 yards (274 meters). The ideal scope sight magnification for different types of long range shooting depends on application, scope quality and user preference. Different applications may have different shooting distances, light conditions, target sizes and target contrast against the ...

  6. Precision-guided firearm - Wikipedia

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    To qualify as a precision guided firearm, the system must: Be a complete firing system – rifle, ammunition and networked tracking scope; Persistently track the target, automatically compute a multi-variable firing solution, and ensure precise engagement when target and firing solution are optimally aligned

  7. How to sight-in your hunting rifle's scope with just two shots

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    There's a two-shot technique for correcting the scope alignment on your favorite deer rifle. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...

  8. C79 optical sight - Wikipedia

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    A C79 Optical Sight. The C79 optical sight (SpecterOS3.4x) is a telescopic sight manufactured by Elcan. A variant, the M145 Machine Gun Optic is in use by the US military. It is 3.4×28, meaning 3.4x magnification, and a 28mm diameter objective lens. A tritium illuminated reticle provides for normal and low-light conditions sighting. [1]

  9. Iron sights - Wikipedia

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    The most common is a rear sight that adjusts in both directions, though military rifles often have a tangent sight in the rear, which a slider on the rear sight has pre-calibrated elevation adjustments for different ranges. With tangent sights, the rear sight is often used to adjust the elevation, and the front the windage.