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  2. Heckler & Koch MP7 - Wikipedia

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    A recent production MP7A1 (note the safety trigger) with a Zeiss RSA reflex red dot sight on display as part of Germany's IdZ program. [15] PDW: The first prototype was shown in 1999 through the 1999 SHOT SHOW and was designated as the 'PDW' (Personal Defense Weapon). [16] It had a short Picatinny rail on the top and a smooth pistol grip surface.

  3. Scope mount - Wikipedia

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    Many reflex sights (e.g. red dot sights) and holographic sights have proprietary mounts. [23] Aimpoint Acro rail: A dovetail rail for attaching a sight via a clamping mechanism, and with a 4 mm [24] wide straight recoil lug groove. The dovetail is approximately 16.5 mm wide, and is radiused so as not to have any sharp edges.

  4. NRA Precision Pistol - Wikipedia

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    Many competitors use iron sights, but the recent trend has been towards red dot sights, which many shooters find easier to use. Telescopic sights, while legal, are rare, as magnification is not considered an advantage. Iron sights are usually adjustable Patridge type sights, carefully treated to reduce glare that might impact sight alignment.

  5. Red dot sight - Wikipedia

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    A red dot sight is a common classification [1] for a non-magnifying reflector (or reflex) sight that provides an illuminated red dot to the user as a point of aim. A standard design uses a red light-emitting diode (LED) at the focus of collimating optics , which generates a dot-style illuminated reticle that stays in alignment with the firearm ...

  6. C-More Systems - Wikipedia

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    Its primary products are red dot sights, marketed as being for M1911 pistols, Glock pistols, and AR-15s. Its sights are also recommended by FN Herstal for the M249 SAW [4] and M240 machine gun. [5] The company also manufactures the M26 Modular Accessory Shotgun System for the United States armed forces. [6]

  7. Reflector sight - Wikipedia

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    A view through a Tasco ProPoint red dot sight. The mid- to late 1970s saw the introduction of what are usually referred to as red dot sights, a type that gives the user a simple bright red dot as an aiming point. [27] The typical configuration for this sight is a compact curved mirror reflector design with a red light-emitting diode (LED) at ...

  8. Glock switches: How use of small device that makes guns ... - AOL

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    A Glock switch, a tiny device that can turn a handgun into a machine gun, continue to show up in Columbus. ... Columbus police had recovered 72 Glock switches in 2023, up from 19 recovered by ...

  9. Picatinny rail - Wikipedia

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    Designed to mount heavy sights of various kinds, a great variety of accessories and attachments are now available and the rails are no longer confined to the rear upper surface of long arms but are either fitted to or machine milled into the upper, side or lower surfaces of all manner of weapons from crossbows to pistols and long arms up to and ...