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spotting rifle [′späd·iŋ ‚rī·fəl]

(ordnance)

An auxiliary item mounted coaxially on a larger-caliber gun used to assist a gunner in determining range; it is usually a magazine-fed, semiautomatic gun with a rifled barrel that utilizes ammunition incorporating a tracer element providing a smoke puff on impact.

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