X-Nico

3 unusual facts about telescopic sight


BTR-90

This compartment also houses a BPKZ-42 gunner’s day/night sight and 1P-13 commander’s optical sight.

Cathode ray tube amusement device

The player turns a control knob to position the CRT beam on the screen; to the player, the beam appears as a dot, which represents a reticle or scope.

Sniper Elite

Sniping gameplay is in first person scope view, whereas movement and use of all other weapons is in third person view.


Robert John Hibbs

Before succumbing to his mortal wounds, he destroyed the starlight telescopic sight attached to his rifle to prevent its capture and use by the Viet Cong.

Varmint hunting

Bushmaster AR-15 based Varminter model; includes extended heavy barrel, adjustable trigger, and no iron sights (being designed for dedicated use with telescopic sights).


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