Manual
06.01 – US13 –
Mauser M2
Sights
6.2 Sight correction for elevation
Changing the front sight 5
Changing the front sight 5 for
a higher one (one front sight
increment) alters the point of
impact by 1” lower at
25 yard range.
6 Sight Correction
Any adjustment to sights should only be done on an
unloaded pistol, by an armorer, gunsmith or other qualified
person. Special tools (see Sect. 6.4) are required for this
task.
6.1 Sight correction for windage
Shifting the rear sight 6
Shifting the rear sight 6 by
0.02” to the right moves the
point of impact by 3” to the
right at 25 yard range.
Shifting the front sight 5
Shifting the front sight 5 by
0.02” to the left moves the
point of impact by 3” to the
right at 25 yard range.
Fig. 4,
point of impact left
Fig. 5,
point of impact high
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