• Windage is a term used in aerodynamics, firearms ballistics, and automobiles that mainly relates to the effects of air (e.g., wind) on an object of interest...
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    windage using a knob on the left side of the rear sight. Because the front sight of the RPD must be partially disassembled in order to adjust windage...
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  • Non-hooded Rear Sight: Aperture .0520, Adjustable, One-half Minute for Windage and One Minute for Elevation Two-stage Military Trigger, Match Tuned, 4...
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    rotating bolt Effective firing range 600m Feed system STANAG magazine Sights windage and elevation adjustments Picatinny rail can be used for mounting various...
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    telescopic sight the reticle can be adjusted by manipulating the elevation and windage turrets in 5 centimetres (2.0 in) at 100 metres (109 yd) (0.5 mil or 1...
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    both shot and gun by the same firm immediately allowed a reduction in the windage, the gap between the bore of the gun and the diameter of the ball. The...
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    45 ACP Action short recoil, DA/SA Sights front: Fixed post, White Dot, drift-adjustable for windage rear: Fixed, Two-Dot, drift adjustable for windage...
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  • rifles windage were zeroed at 50 meters, at 100 meters' distance the windage error would be about 3.175 cm and at 200 meters' distance the windage error...
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    no positive ID, incorrect windage or elevation, unstable shooting platform. 70: 1 shot fired and positive ID, correct windage, elevation, shooting platform...
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    metal from the inside of the gun. This was often combined with reducing windage (the space between the inside of the barrel and the projectile), so bored-up...
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