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Q: What is a telescopic sight or scope?
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What is the most accurate sight on a gun?

Generally, a telescopic one. Like a scope on a Sniper rifle


What is the best product to see telescopic sights?

A scope is also known as a telescopic sight. They have a graphic image pattern called a reticle, which helps give accurate aiming points. These are found on products such as firearms.


Was a 50 cal sniper used in world war 2?

No. The standard sniper rifle for the US was the 1903 Springfield, mounted with a telescopic sight. Later a version of the M-1 was scope mounted as well. All other nations that had snipers used their standard infantry rifle mounted with a telescopic sight.


What attachments would a USMC infantry officer have on his M16 or M4A1?

A light, a scope (telescopic sight) a laser targeting device (pointer/aimer) probably with infared option.


What is the aiming device on gun is known as?

The aiming device of a gun is called a sight. Mechanical devices are known as iron sights, even if they are made of brass or other metals. Sights using lenses are called optical sights, or, if they provide magnification, telescopic sights. "telescopic sight" is usually shortened to "scope" in informal conversation.


What lens is used in a gun sight?

A telescopic lens.


Was Neptune ever been in sight on earth?

not an you had a telescopic


Does a telescopic sight use a wide angle lense?

NO


What was the first sniper rifle with a scope?

The first documented telescopic rifle sight was invented between 1835 and 1840 by Morgan James of Utica NY. There were earlier crude optical sights as early as the 17th century.


What gun did Ivan Mikhaylovich Sidorenko have?

He used a Mosin Nagnt with a Telescopic Sight.


Which type of sight is most accurate and give the best view of the target?

Depends on the target. Generally, but not always, a telescopic sight.


What is the function of telescopic?

to see things that are far away... tele (far) scope (device to see)