Boresighting is a method of visually pre-aligning a firearm barrel's bore axis with the target, in order to more easily zero the gunsight (optical or...
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the free dictionary. Boresight may refer to: Antenna boresight, the optical axis of a directional antenna Boresight (firearm), adjustments made to an...
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Bore axis (category Firearm terminology)
low bore axis, striker fire and weight is the Wildebeest pistol. Boresight (firearm) "AR Rifles And Optics By Bryce M. Towsley" (PDF). Archived from the...
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clean the barrel of a gun. Boresight: Crude adjustments made to an optical firearm sight, or iron sights, to align the firearm barrel and sights. This method...
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intended to aid in zeroing the firearm. A boresight is a laser in the shape of a cartridge. The user chambers a boresight of the appropriate calibre which...
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Gun harmonisation (redirect from Boresight point)
These guns were harmonised to converge at 1,200 ft (370 m). Glossary of firearms terms Shaw, Robert L. (1985). Fighter Combat: Tactics and Maneuvering....
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Reflector sight (category Firearm sights)
lead-adjusted sighting reticle that lagged the actual "boresight" of the weapon(s), allowing the boresight to lead the target in a turn by the proper amount...
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armor targets. The U.S. Armed Forces fielded boresight bracket kits which correct the loss of accurate boresight issues between the launch tube and spotting...
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Sighting in (category Firearm sights)
firmly fastened to the firearm and are not loose or moving between shots. Boresighting or firing single shots at a close range target may be required if shots...
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AN/PEQ-15 (category Firearm sights)
used with the IR laser or illuminator. The visible laser can be used to boresight the device to a weapon without the need of night vision goggles, as the...
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