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Visual aiming device
A sight or sighting device is any device used to assist in precise visual alignment (i.e. aiming) of weapons, surveying instruments, aircraft equipment
Sight_(device)
Aiming device
Iron sights are a system of physical alignment markers used as a sighting device to assist the accurate aiming of ranged weapons such as firearms, airguns
Iron_sights
Device that lets the user see in levels of visible light approaching total darkness
vision devices are made to be mounted to firearms. These can be used in conjunction with weapon sights or standalone; some thermal weapon sights have been
Night-vision_device
Optical device for aiming
image (helping to aim the device, to which the sight is attached, on the target) superimposed on the field of view. These sights work on the simple optical
Reflector_sight
Optical sighting device for firearms
A telescopic sight, commonly called a scope informally, is an optical sighting device based on a refracting telescope. Sights are equipped with a referencing
Telescopic_sight
Missile guidance method
command to line of sight (SACLOS) is a method of missile command guidance. In SACLOS, the operator must continually point a sighting device at the target while
Semi-automatic command to line of sight
Semi-automatic_command_to_line_of_sight
Type of optical sight
collimator sight is a type of optical sight that allows the user looking into it to see an illuminated aiming point aligned with the device the sight is attached
Collimator_sight
Laser device used to assist the aiming of a firearm
sight is a device attached or integral to a firearm to aid target acquisition. Unlike optical and iron sights where the user looks through the device
Laser_sight
Autoloading rifle
scopes and sighting devices. Colt AR-15 rifles most often have a barrel threaded in 1⁄2″-28 threads to incorporate the use of a muzzle device such as a
Colt_AR-15
Line-of-sight device for locating fires
Two sighting apertures are mounted above the map on opposite sides of the ring and slide around the arc. The device is used by moving the sights until
Osborne_Fire_Finder
Unobstructed line between an observer and a subject of interest
Line-of-sight fire, shooting directly at a visible target on a relatively flat trajectory. The target is in the line of sight of the sighting device and the
Line_of_sight
Small arms telescopic sight
used to secure the base to the receiver. A bore-sighting device is usually used to roughly zero the sight before a first-time shooter takes it to the range
C79_optical_sight
Soviet rocket-propelled grenade launcher
thermobaric warheads, with a UP-7V sighting device fitted (used in tandem with the standard 2.7× PGO-7 optical sight) to allow the use of extended range
RPG-7
Sighting device used on weapons
A thermographic weapon sight, thermal imagery scope or thermal weapon sight is a sighting device combining a compact thermographic camera and an aiming
Thermal_weapon_sight
Topics referred to by the same term
sightseeing, a point of interest Sight (device), used to assist aim by guiding the eye Sighting in, adjusting firearms sights Sight, an angular measurement in
Sight_(disambiguation)
American series of telescopic sights manufactured by Trijicon
TA648-308 6×48 ACOG fitted An SS2 equipped with ACOG Sight (device) SUSAT, British 4× telescopic sight with tritium-powered illumination similar to the ACOG
Advanced Combat Optical Gunsight
Advanced_Combat_Optical_Gunsight
German WWII infrared rifle scope ("Vampir")
cumbersome for attack situations. Successful tests of the infrared sighting device for small arms were made by the Panzergrenadiere during February and
Zielgerät_1229
Weapons firing with line of sight on target
the line-of-sight of the user. Direct fire weapons typically have a sighting device to ensure accuracy and must have an unobstructed view to the target
Direct_fire
US military miniature night vision weapon sight
The AN/PVS-17 Miniature Night Sight (MNS) is a compact, lightweight and high performance night vision weapon sight. It is in wide use by the United States
AN/PVS-17
Instrument used for navigation and orientation
A compass is a device that shows the cardinal directions used for navigation and geographic orientation. It typically consists of a magnetized needle or
Compass
Sighting device used in astronomy and stargazing
A finderscope is an accessory sighting device used in astronomy and stargazing, typically a small auxiliary refracting telescope/monocular mounted parallelly
Finderscope
Gun barrel attachment used for shooting around corners
by Germany in World War II. The curved barrel included a periscope sighting device for shooting around corners from a safe position. It was produced in
Krummlauf
WW2-era German assault rifle
the Krummlauf; a bent barrel attachment for rifles with a periscope sighting device for shooting around corners from a safe position. It was produced in
StG_44
American firearm sighting device company
distributes sighting devices for firearms including pistols, rifles and shotguns. Trijicon specializes in self-luminous optics and night sights, mainly using
Trijicon
Compact magnetic compass
hand bearing compass or sighting compass) is a compact magnetic compass capable of one-hand use and fitted with a sighting device to record a precise bearing
Hand_compass
Weapon system designed for infantry use against tanks
unit of ammunition meant to be launched from a reusable firing and sighting device and discarded after one use. Examples include, Bofors Bantam, BGM-71
Man-portable anti-tank systems
Man-portable_anti-tank_systems
Difference in apparent position with viewing angle
affects sighting devices of ranged weapons in many ways. On sights fitted on small arms and bows, etc., the perpendicular distance between the sight and the
Parallax
Ukrainian anti-materiel rifle
has a Picatinny rail with a 35 arc minute gradient on which various sighting devices can be mounted. The rifle was first introduced in June 2020 on the
Snipex_Alligator
Austrian bullpup assault rifle
standard optical sight. The rail enabled the fitting of the Elcan Wildcat sight, an AN/PVS-4 night vision sight and a night aiming device. The F88S was withdrawn
Steyr_AUG
Topics referred to by the same term
telescope for observation of distant objects Telescopic sight, a telescope used as a sighting device, typically on rifles and air rifles Scope (charity),
Scope
Instrument for observation from a concealed position
A periscope is a device for observation over, around or through an object, obstacle or condition that prevents direct line-of-sight observation from an
Periscope
American assault rifle
M16 series rear sight, front sight and sighting in targets designs were modified over time and non-iron sight (optical) aiming devices and new service
M16_rifle
Bullpup assault rifle
aiming reflex sight) is a gun sight that combines two sighting devices, a reflex sight and a laser sight, as well as a backup iron sight. It is designed
IWI_Tavor
Type of front sight used on firearms
A globe sight is a front sight component used to assist the aiming of a gun/device, usually those intended to launch projectiles, such as firearms, airguns
Globe_sight
Semi-automatic rifle
various scopes and sighting devices. The BCL 102's barrel has standard 5/8" x 24 threading on the end, which allows a variety of muzzle devices to be installed
BCL_102
Semi-automatic rifle
The Pedersen device was an experimental weapon attachment for the M1903 Springfield bolt action rifle that allowed it to fire a .30 caliber (7.62 mm) pistol-type
Pedersen_device
Shotgun
black plastic, folding stock and a "Picatinny rail" bar for attaching sighting devices. Belarus - is allowed as civilian hunting weapon Russian Federation
MTs255
Targeting device on US bombers during World War II, Korean War, and Vietnam War
busy holding himself up above the telescope. On top of the device, to the right of the sight, were two final controls. The first was the setting for "trail"
Norden_bombsight
Semi-automatic pistol
MIL-STD-1913 (Picatinny) rail for attaching tactical lights and laser sighting devices. All 9mm P99s have always been completely German made. Some P99 .40
Walther_P99
Heavy machine gun
modifications such as greater caliber, longer barrel and adjustable sighting device, it was an improved although unlicensed copy of its predecessor, and
Ciężki karabin maszynowy wz. 30
Ciężki_karabin_maszynowy_wz._30
Bolt-action rifle
standard rifle also came with a wire monopod and an anti-aircraft sighting device. The Type 99 was the first mass-produced infantry rifle to have a chrome
Type_99_rifle
British firearm optic
Similar devices include the Advanced Combat Optical Gunsight (ACOG), manufactured by Trijicon, and the Elcan Specter. SUSAT was the primary sighting system
SUSAT
Device to deduce location from satellite signals
A satellite navigation device, also called a satnav device or GPS/GNSS device, uses satellites of the Global Positioning System (GPS) or other global navigation
Satellite_navigation_device
Device that narrows or straightens a beam of particles or waves
A collimator is a device which narrows a beam of particles or waves. “To narrow” can mean either to cause the directions of motion to become more aligned
Collimator
Software interface to attached devices
A device driver is software that operates or controls a particular type of device that is attached to a computer. A driver provides a software interface
Device_driver
Military passive night vision scope
AN/PVS-4 (Night Vision Sight, Individual Served Weapon, AN/PVS-4) is the U.S. military designation for a specification of the first second generation
AN/PVS-4
German 1980s anti-tank rocket launcher
night combat ability, a night-vision device or residual light amplifier can be set up in front of the optical sight. As a safety precaution, the built-in
Panzerfaust_3
Small device with aiming aid for signaling
use of various ground-mounted sighting objects, and described the rather bulky and complex self-contained handheld device he had developed. There seems
Signalling_mirror
Skydiving competition
measuring device (SMD) worn on the competitor's helmet. The current technology used to measure the speed is GPS technology using the FlySight device (https://www
Speed_skydiving
Anti-materiel rifle
rifle has a Picatinny rail with 50 MOA gradient, on which various sighting devices can be mounted. The first development was presented at the XIV International
Snipex_T-Rex
products like night vision devices, electro-optical surveillance and fire control systems. The IRDE has developed holographic sights which are manufactured
Instruments Research and Development Establishment
Instruments_Research_and_Development_Establishment
Home media streaming device from Apple
Bluetooth rather than infrared, removing the requirement of a line-of-sight with the device. The new remote is only supported by the Apple TV HD and later,
Apple_TV_(device)
Electronic retinal implant
began in 2017. In 2020, Second Sight stopped providing technical support for the Argus, as well as for the successor device, Argus II, and for the brain
Argus_retinal_prosthesis
Aim markings in optical devices, e.g. crosshairs
reticles are produced by non-magnifying optical devices such as reflector sights (often called reflex sights) that give the viewer an image of the reticle
Reticle
Unconventionally produced bomb
An improvised explosive device (IED) is a bomb constructed and deployed in ways other than in conventional military action. It may be constructed of conventional
Improvised_explosive_device
Manufacturer of optics and outdoor gear
spotting scopes, riflescopes, red dot sights, GPS devices, laser rangefinders, game cameras, night-vision devices and other optical equipments. The company
Bushnell_Corporation
Headworn device projecting imagery to the eyes
In aviation, a helmet-mounted display (HMD) is a head-worn device that uses digital displays and optics to project imagery and/or symbology to the wearer's
Helmet-mounted_display
Device intended to restore vision to blind people
California (USC) Eye Institute and manufactured by Second Sight Medical Products Inc., was the first device to have received marketing approval (CE Mark in Europe
Visual_prosthesis
Class of semi-automatic rifles
the flat top upper receiver (M4 variant) which allowed scopes and sighting devices to be easily mounted as well as new features such as free floating
AR-15–style_rifle
French short range air defense system
"friend or foe" interrogator, a power source and a tripod with its sighting devices. They are then to be operated by a pair of crew members as the commander
Mistral_(missile)
Semi-automatic rifle
bolt. This ensures that when the weapon is partially dismantled, the sighting device is not misaligned. List of Russian weaponry Maxim Popenker (20 July
Kalashnikov_Concern_SR1
Infrared sight used on small arms
AN/PAS-13 light weapon thermal sight (LWTS) is an infrared sight developed for the United States military by Raytheon. The sight is designed for use on small
AN/PAS-13
Rail interface for firearm accessories
accessories, such as: iron sights, tactical lights, laser sights, night-vision devices, reflex sights, holographic sights, foregrips, bipods, slings and
Picatinny_rail
Topics referred to by the same term
may refer to: Reticle, or reticule, fine lines in the eyepiece of a sighting device Reticule (handbag), a type of small handbag This disambiguation page
Reticule
Aircraft system for aiming bombs
A bombsight is a device used by military aircraft to drop bombs accurately. Bombsights, a feature of combat aircraft since World War I, were first found
Bombsight
Personal defense weapon
top rail can accommodate conventional iron sights or optoelectronic sighting devices such as reflex sights. The bottom rail is intended primarily for
ST_Kinetics_CPW
Comparison of the two most common assault rifles
and sighting devices. The current United States Army and Air Force issue M4 Carbine comes with the M68 Close Combat Optic and Back-up Iron Sight. The
Comparison of the AK-47 and M16
Comparison_of_the_AK-47_and_M16
Grenade launcher
Video of M203 grenade launcher with indirect fire sight (IFS) being fired (0:39) The M203 is a single-shot, pump action, 40 mm under-barrel grenade launcher
M203_grenade_launcher
Bolt-action sniper rifle
assorted sighting device of the CS/LR4 system includes CS/OS15 (8x-32x) daylight scope, CS/OS20A (4x-15x) daylight scope, and night-vision devices. CS/LR4A
CS/LR4
Preparatory firearm calibration
firearms and artillery pieces, the act of sighting in or sight-in is a preparatory or corrective calibration of the sights with the goal of having the projectile
Sighting_in
Longitudinal axis through the center of a gun barrel
one's line of sight down along the bore axis. The distance between the bore axis and the sight axis (the optical axis of a sighting device), also known
Bore_axis
Anti-materiel rifle
rifle has a Picatinny rail with 35 MOA gradient, on which various sighting devices can be mounted. The prototype of the rifle was presented at the International
Snipex_M
Workshop or studio of a professional artist in the fine or decorative arts
goal for sight-size students is to gain enough skill to transfer an accurate image to the paper or canvas without the aid of a mechanical device. Contemporary
Atelier
Target shooting discipline
offset from the top center line of the receiver (i.e. no canted sights). Any sighting device programmed to activate the firing mechanisms is prohibited. The
Metallic_silhouette_shooting
Soviet towed artillery
counter-recoil device and a liquid-cooled recoil brake. Elevation and traverse is manual, two-speed, with the direct and indirect sighting devices being located
152_mm_howitzer_2A65_Msta-B
Gunbarrel attachment protective against burns and blast waves
compensator, blast shield, forward blast diverter, or concussion reduction device (CRD) is a sleeve (either circular or otherwise) that attaches to and extends
Muzzle_shroud
Chinese amphibious light tank
armor on the front of the turret (possibly ERA), and more advanced sighting devices (as evidenced by larger periscopes). It is also known by industrial
Type_63A_light_tank
Rifle body, optical parts, and accessories
needed]. A telescopic sight, commonly called a scope, is an optical sighting device that is based on a refracting telescope [citation needed]. It is equipped
Sniper_equipment
Type of rifle aiming device
A volley sight is a form of sight fitted to some military rifles at the end of the 19th century. They were used for long-range volley fire; massed-fire
Volley_sight
List of alleged UFO sightings within the nation of Russia
and U-shaped device, attached to a rounded section, and was not deemed to be related to space technology. List of reported UFO sightings Boris Solokov
UFO_sightings_in_Russia
WW1 bombsight that used wind speed mrasurement to adjust for horizontal drift
The Drift Sight was a bombsight developed by Harry Wimperis in 1916 for the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS). It used a simple mechanical device to measure
Drift_Sight
Surveillance device
A covert listening device, more commonly known as a bug or a wire, is usually a combination of a miniature radio transmitter with a microphone. The use
Covert_listening_device
Soviet attack aircraft introduced 1978
substantially from that of the single-seater. The navigation, attack, sighting devices and weapons-control systems of the two-seater enabled it to be used
Sukhoi_Su-25
American directional anti-personnel mine
manufacture of the firing device for the first large-scale production run producing a plastic device. The sighting for the device was originally intended
Claymore_mine
Determination of the geographic position of an object
navigation aids is more common. A visual fix can be made by using any sighting device with a bearing indicator. Two or more objects of known position are
Geopositioning
Mesoamerican civilization (c. 2000 BC – 1697 AD)
observations using the naked eye, assisted by crossed sticks as a sighting device. Analysis of the few remaining Postclassic codices has revealed that
Maya_civilization
Soviet 7.62×39mm assault rifle
side rails for mounting a variety of scopes and sighting devices, such as the PSO-1 Optical Sniper Sight. The side rails allow for the removal and remounting
AK-47
Webcam brand by Apple
products. The name was originally used for the external iSight webcam announced in 2003. The device retailed for US$149, connected via FireWire, and came
ISight
Widespread reports of unidentified UAVs
of the sightings involved misidentified manned aircraft. Several days later, Governor Phil Murphy said that deployed drone-detecting devices had found
2024 United States drone sightings
2024_United_States_drone_sightings
Symbol of Chicago
Gill, Andrew (June 11, 2013). "Chicago's municipal device: The city's symbol lurking in plain sight". WBEZ. Chicago Public Media, Inc. Retrieved September
Municipal_device_of_Chicago
Russian self-propelled mortar
has a hatch and viewing devices. The commander and gunner's seats are equipped with new optical-electronic sighting devices. Two crew members are located
2S42_Lotos
Aiming device, usually for firearms
A diopter sight is an aperture sight component used to assist the aiming of ranged weapons, mainly firearms, airguns, and crossbows. Diopters function
Diopter_sight
Gunsight in which target lead and bullet drop are calculated automatically
gyro gunsight (G.G.S.) is a modification of the non-magnifying reflector sight in which target lead (the amount of aim-off in front of a moving target)
Gyro_gunsight
Soviet assault rifle
installs into the front sight base using a detent and spring. The AKML comes equipped with a side-rail used to attach a night vision device. The mount comprises
AKM
Brand of electronic eyewear
eSight is a wearable medical device designed to improve the functional vision of those living with low vision or legal blindness. The device was developed
ESight
2014 American film
practical reasons and to heighten tension. The Device premiered on September 27, 2014, at the Local Sightings Film Festival. Image Entertainment released
The_Device
Russian submachine gun
and 64-round increments. The sighting arrangement resembles that used on the AK-74 and consists of a rear flip-up sight permanently attached to the receiver
PP-19_Bizon
Soviet small arms night scope
the GRAU index of night vision devices, where PN stands for Nochnoy Pritsel (Russian: Ночной прицел) meaning night sight. It is also called NSPUM (Russian:
1PN58
Inventor of the iPod, engineer
was tasked with overseeing the design and production of the iPod and iSight devices. Due to the engineers and resources at Apple being constrained with
Tony_Fadell
British reality television series
729,000 viewers. 2.20, including devices. 2.10, including devices. 2.24, including devices. "Married at First Sight UK: Afters" returned for Series 7
Married at First Sight (British TV series)
Married_at_First_Sight_(British_TV_series)
SIGHT DEVICE
SIGHT DEVICE
Boy/Male
Sikh
Fight of God, Godly light
Boy/Male
Muslim
Light of the right guidance
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Alert; Sharp Night; Sharp; Moon Light
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Light of the Right
Surname or Lastname
English
English : presumably a nickname for a strong man.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived at the top of a hill or on a piece of raised ground, from Middle English heyt ‘summit’, ‘height’.
Boy/Male
Norse
Victorious defender.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Light of the Right Guidance of Allah
Boy/Male
Tamil
Remove the night and spread the light
Boy/Male
Muslim
Eye-sight, Wisdom, Sight
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Remove the Night and Spread the Light
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Light of the Right Guidance (of Allah)
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a happy, cheerful person, from Middle English lyght, Old English lēoht ‘light’ (not dark), ‘bright’, ‘cheerful’.English : nickname for someone who was busy and active, from Middle English lyght, Old English līoht ‘light’ (not heavy), ‘nimble’, ‘quick’. The two words lēoht and līoht were originally distinct, but they were confused in English from an early period.English : nickname for a small person, from Middle English lite, Old English l̄t ‘little’, influenced by lyght as in 1 and 2.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Light in the Dark; Night; Nocturnal
Boy/Male
Indian
Light of the right guidance
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Eye-sight; Wisdom; Sight
Surname or Lastname
English (Hampshire and the Isle of Wight)
English (Hampshire and the Isle of Wight) : habitational name from a place on the Isle of Wight named Brading, from Old English brerd ‘hillside’ + -ingas ‘dwellers at’, i.e. ‘(settlement of) the dwellers on the hillside’.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
A Light of Fight
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Light; Night of Diwali; Possessor of Lights
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Sunshine; Radiance; Night; Radiant; Light
SIGHT DEVICE
SIGHT DEVICE
Boy/Male
Scottish
Twin.
Boy/Male
Greek
Amiable.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Arsenal, Treasure house
Boy/Male
Muslim
Abdul Baari | عبدول باری
Servant of the creator, Slave of the creator
Boy/Male
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu, Traditional
Supreme Being
Girl/Female
Polish
Gift from God.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
The Sky
Boy/Male
Indian
Splendour, Crowned, Ruler, King
Boy/Male
English
Terran means 'Earthman.' Variants are contemporary rhyming blends of Ter- plus Darin.
Girl/Female
Indian
Glow of Moon, Light of the Moon
SIGHT DEVICE
SIGHT DEVICE
SIGHT DEVICE
SIGHT DEVICE
SIGHT DEVICE
v. i.
To take aim by a sight.
v. t.
Inspection; examination; as, a letter intended for the sight of only one person.
v. t.
The act of seeing; perception of objects by the eye; view; as, to gain sight of land.
adv.
In a right or straight line; directly; hence; straightway; immediately; next; as, he stood right before me; it went right to the mark; he came right out; he followed right after the guide.
superl.
Not heavily armed; armed with light weapons; as, light troops; a troop of light horse.
v. t.
A great number, quantity, or sum; as, a sight of money.
imp. & p. p.
of Dight
n.
To give light to; to illuminate; to fill with light; to spread over with light; -- often with up.
v. t.
Mental view; opinion; judgment; as, in their sight it was harmless.
superl.
Not copious or heavy; not dense; not inconsiderable; as, a light rain; a light snow; light vapors.
v. t.
To disregard, as of little value and unworthy of notice; to make light of; as, to slight the divine commands.
v. t.
To apply sights to; to adjust the sights of; also, to give the proper elevation and direction to by means of a sight; as, to sight a rifle or a cannon.
adv.
In a right manner.
p. p.
of Hight
v. t.
To cause to fight; to manage or maneuver in a fight; as, to fight cocks; to fight one's ship.
v. t.
To get sight of; to see; as, to sight land; to sight a wreck.
imp.
of Hight
v. t.
To look at through a sight; to see accurately; as, to sight an object, as a star.
superl.
Slight; not important; as, a light error.
adv.
In a great degree; very; wholly; unqualifiedly; extremely; highly; as, right humble; right noble; right valiant.