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battle sight, battlesight
an arrangement of sights that makes possible the rapid aiming of a firearm at short ranges
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open sight
rear gunsight having an open notch instead of a peephole or telescope
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panoramic sight
gunsight (a telescopic device for an artillery piece) that can be rotated horizontally in a full circle
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peep sight
rear gunsight having an adjustable eyepiece with a small aperture through which the front sight and the target are aligned
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sight setting
the adjustment of a gunsight for elevation and windage on a particular range under favorable light conditions
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telescope sight, telescopic sight
gunsight consisting of a telescope on a firearm for use as a sight
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zero
the sight setting that will cause a projectile to hit the center of the target with no wind blowing