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Re: Great movie sextant flub!
From: Alan S
Date: 2015 Aug 30, 13:37 -0700
From: Alan S
Date: 2015 Aug 30, 13:37 -0700
Greg:
Might one draw the following analogy or comparison. Think "iron sights" on a rife, I refer to the Redfield or Lyman apature sights, and or the "sight tube" you mention, compared to the telescope on a extant or the telescopic sight on a rifle.
Alan