Definition of gunsights Gunsights

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Noun Plural: gunsights
gunsight - a sight used for aiming a gun
		gun-sight
		sights an optical instrument for aiding the eye in aiming, as on a firearm or surveying instrument
		gun the discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies; "two runners started before the gun"; "a twenty gun salute"
		battle sight, battlesight an arrangement of sights that makes possible the rapid aiming of a firearm at short ranges
		view finder, viewfinder, finder optical device that helps a user to find the target of interest
		open sight rear gunsight having an open notch instead of a peephole or telescope
		panoramic sight gunsight (a telescopic device for an artillery piece) that can be rotated horizontally in a full circle
		peep sight rear gunsight having an adjustable eyepiece with a small aperture through which the front sight and the target are aligned
		sight setting the adjustment of a gunsight for elevation and windage on a particular range under favorable light conditions