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Open Sights on Rifles

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When discussing sight adjustment, some rifles have adjustable front sights, such as the AK-47, but most have adjustable rear sights.  It is common for hunting and targeting rifles to have adjustable rear sights.  Although that rifles like the aforementioned AK-47 have fixed rear sights, they do have elevation adjustments meant for field use which is a different matter altogether.  == How to Sight in a Gun With Adjustable Diopter ==== Adjusting Open Sights ==All the adjustments should be made in very small increments and remembering the geometrical progression effect. Each time the adjustment is made, it has to be verified by a series of shots to check the proper adjustment. Range adjustments are made for a fixed distance. Field adjustments include compensations such as wind and elevation for distance. You will initially sight in your rifle for a fixed distance in consideration for zero wind.  === How to Sight in a Gun With Adjustable Diopter ===
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