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  1. front sight

    Front Sight Firearms Training Institute, also known as Front Sight and as Front Sight Resorts, was founded in 1996 by Dr Ignatius Piazza. Piazza made promises of lifetime memberships that allowed for unlimited training in exchange for a one time fee. Front Sight declared bankruptcy in May 2022 and was acquired by PrarieFire Nevada in Dec 2022.

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. front sight

    The sight nearest the muzzle of a cannon or small-arm. In military arms, it is set on a short projection which is used also as the bayonet-stud. In cannon of old model, using the tangent scale, or pendulum hausse, the height of the front-sight is made equal to the dispart, making the natural line of sight parallel to the axis of the piece. See Dispart.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of front sight in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of front sight in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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