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2. Shooting sticks (weapon mount) - Wikipedia

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   Shooting sticks are portable weapon mounts commonly used with rifles to brace the weapon on the ground, walls, and other features of the local terrain in order to provide a stable resting position to shoot from; reducing user fatigue and increasing potential accuracy.

3. Rail integration system - Wikipedia

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   A rail system mounted on top of a SIG SG 550 A dovetail rail on a rifle receiver for mounting a sight. A rail integration system (RIS; also called a rail accessory system (RAS), rail interface system, rail system, mount, base, gun rail, or simply a rail [1]) is a generic term for any standardized attachment system for mounting firearm accessories via bar-like straight brackets (i.e. "rails ...

4. M26 Modular Accessory Shotgun System - Wikipedia

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   Flip up non-adjustable iron sights or MIL-STD-1913 rail attached optic The M26-MASS ( Modular Accessory Shotgun System ) is a shotgun configured as an underbarrel ancillary weapon attachment mounted onto the handguard of a service rifle , usually the M16 / M4 family of United States military , essentially making the host weapon a combination gun .

5. Iron sights - Wikipedia

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   Many modern iron sights are designed to be adjustable for sighting in firearms by adjusting the sights for elevation or windage. [2] On many firearms it is the rear sight that is adjustable. For precision shooting applications such as varminting or sniping, the iron sights are usually replaced by a telescopic sight. Iron sights may still be ...

6. Sabot (firearms) - Wikipedia

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   Lead bullet being supported by a wooden cup sabot in a Delvigne gun. A cup sabot supports the base and rear end of a projectile, and the cup material alone can provide both structural support and barrel obturation. When the sabot and projectile exit the muzzle of the gun, air pressure alone on the sabot forces the sabot to release the projectile.

7. Scope mount - Wikipedia

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   Among scopes for rail mounts, the 22.5-degree V-shaped Zeiss rail is the most prevalent standard. It was introduced in 1990. After the patent expired in 2008, compatible scopes have been offered from manufacturers such as Blaser, [1] Leica, Minox, Meopta, Nikon, [2] Noblex (formerly Docter [3]), Schmidt & Bender [4] and Steiner. [5]