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  1. 07-12-2021 11:03 PM #3
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    Quote Originally Posted by ssgross View Post
    .if only the Brits had enough faith and confidence in the individual marksman back then to give a sight with windage in their design
    To be fair, we taught a lesson in "Aiming up and down", "Other points of aim" and "Aiming off for wind" so left and right adjustments were superfluous.
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