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Monday, April 20, 2020

Unmagnified Optics: Red Dot Vs Holographic Vs Prismatic Sights

U.S.A. -(AmmoLand.com)- Reflective optics for artillery have been around since before World War One. With the massive rounds of the Great War, it makes sense – who would want to put their eye next to a scope ocular on a rifle with enough recoil to give shooters a black eye?

At first, these ambient light and half-mirror, “powered” reflex sights were confined to artillery and aircraft. They were simply too bulky and too daylight-dependent for small arms use. After World War Two, reflective optics were offered for sporting guns but were not considered suitable for individual military weapons.
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2 comments:

  1. Hooray!
    Yer back.

    -rightwingterrorist

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  2. I always have problems with the holographic sights. could be because my glasses are so thick if I look at the sun my eyeballs catch fire.

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