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iron sight [′ī·ərn ′sīt]

(ordnance)

Any metallic gunsight, such as a blade sight, as distinguished from an optical or computing sight.

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Unit-level RFI equipment includes more than 30 items such as assault ladders, back-up iron sights, the M24 binoculars, fiber optic viewers and the three-point sling.

Replace RFI items through supply by PS, the Preventive Maintenance Monthly

We've received the M68 optical sight; for our M16A4s and M4/M4A1s, so now we need back-up iron sights (BUIS).

How do you get BUIS? by PS, the Preventive Maintenance Monthly

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