bridge mount

noun

A sight mount with a strong metal frame between the rings, used on large-caliber rifles to negate the effects of recoil on accuracy.

Meanings

nounbridge mount (plural bridge mounts)

plural bridge mounts

  1. engineeringA sight mount with a strong metal frame between the rings, used on large-caliber rifles to negate the effects of recoil on accuracy.
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