What does sight setting mean?
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sight set·ting
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sight settingnoun
the adjustment of a gunsight for elevation and windage on a particular range under favorable light conditions
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sight setting
Sight setting is the process of adjusting a firearm's sight to accurately aim and hit a target at a specific distance. It involves changing the alignment or position of the sight to match the bullet's trajectory. The process can vary depending on the type of sight, such as iron sights, telescopic sights, or reflex sights. Apart from firearms, the term is also applicable in archery and in other shooting sports.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sight setting in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sight setting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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