Peep sight

created by Webster 1913
(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Sun Nov 20 2005 at 19:36:40

Peep sight.

An adjustable piece, pierced with a small hole to peep through in aiming, attached to a rifle or other firearm near the breech; -- distinguished from an open sight.

 

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