Diopter sight
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diopter-sight-174-821326
title:
Diopter sight
text:
A diopter sight is an aperture sight component used to assist the aiming of ranged weapons, mainly firearms, airguns, and crossbows. Diopters function to precisely align the shooter's eye with the front sight and the target, while also producing beneficial optical effects for accurate aiming. A diopter must be paired with a complementing front sight element to obtain a usable sighting line. Diopter sights used for modern target shooting allow for very fine windage and elevation adjustments, movi
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Aiming device, usually for for firearms
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diopter_sight
date created:
2009-03-22T12:23:11Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T14:56:00Z
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