sight radius

noun

The distance between the front and rear sights of a firearm.

Meanings

nounsight radius (plural sight radiuses or sight radii)

plural sight radiuses · plural sight radii

  1. engineeringThe distance between the front and rear sights of a firearm.
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APA

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Chicago

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