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2. Boresight (firearm) - Wikipedia

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   A more advanced method of boresighting uses a collimator boresighter, an optical attachment similar to a scope sight, which fits onto the muzzle end of the barrel via a bore-diameter arbor and projects a grid pattern onto the sight picture. [2]

3. Bore axis - Wikipedia

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   The bore axis of a firearm is the longitudinal axis through the geometric center of the gun barrel. In a rifled barrel, the projectile (bullet/ball, pellet or slug) will spin around the bore axis as it goes through the barrel. Boresighting is a process of placing one's line of sight down along the bore axis.

4. Boresight - Wikipedia

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   Boresight (firearm), adjustments made to an optical sight, to align the barrel of a firearm with the sights Boresight point, also known as gun harmonisation , the alignment of weapons in an aircraft Project Boresight , a US radio direction finding system

5. List of the United States Army fire control and sighting ...

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   This is a list of United States Army fire control, and sighting material by supply catalog designation, or Standard Nomenclature List (SNL) group "F". The United States Army Ordnance Corps Supply Catalog used an alpha-numeric nomenclature system from about the mid-1920s to about 1958.

6. Diopter sight - Wikipedia

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   The diopter sight is easy to use and usually allows for very accurate aiming, because a relative long sighting line can be used. A long sighting line helps to reduce eventual angle errors and will, in case the sight has an incremental adjustment mechanism, adjust in smaller increments when compared to a further identical shorter sighting line.

7. Glossary of firearms terms - Wikipedia

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   Sighting in or sighting: The act of setting up a telescopic or other sighting system so that the point of impact of a bullet matches the sights at a specified distance. Silencer , suppressor , sound suppressor , sound moderator , or "hush puppy": A device attached to or part of the barrel of a firearm to reduce the amount of noise and flash ...