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Boresight logo #10101) Firearm component
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Boresight

Boresight logo #21000[firearm] Boresight is the adjustments made to an optical firearm sight or iron sights, to align the firearm barrel and sights. This method is usually used to pre-align the sights, which makes zeroing (zero drop at XX distance) much faster. A device called a bore sighter or collimator is used to accomplish this. It consists of an optical he...
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boresight

boresight logo #21839 A term used to describe crude adjustments made to an optical firearm sight, or iron sights, to align the firearm barrel and sights. This method is usually used to pre-align the sights, which makes zeroing (zero drop at XX distance) much faster.
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boresight

boresight logo #21142the point of intersection, defined by its geographical coordinates, of the beam axis of the transmitting antenna of a broadcasting satellite and the surface of the Earth
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boresight

boresight logo #21199to verify the alignment of the sights and bore of (a firearm).
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