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backsight

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It was fitted with a globe and pinhead foresight and a buckhorn backsight on the barrel. en.wikipedia.org

This moved the backsight directly fore and aft, and turning the heading dial adjusted how much the speed dial moved the backsight. en.wikipedia.org

Some instruments provide three crosshairs which allow stadia measurement of the foresight and backsight distances. en.wikipedia.org

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