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== Introduction ==
== Introduction ==


Red dot sight is a reflector sight.  
Red dot sight is a reflector sight with no magnification.


Collimator sight-
Collimator sight.


Invented by Howard Grubb.


== Theory ==
== Theory ==
[[File:Reddotsight.svg|thumb|Aiming using red dot sight]]
[[File:Reddotsight barrel.svg|thumb|Aiming]]


Spherical partially reflecting mirror.
Spherical partially reflecting mirror.


Parallax free only at infinity.
Parallax free only at infinity, see
 
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Optical system can be made to compensate for off axis spherical aberration.
 
 
the Grubb’s reflector


Optical system can be made to compensate for off axis spherical aberration.  
https://handwiki.org/wiki/Physics:Reflector_sight


== References ==
== References ==


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_dot_sight
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_dot_sight
https://www.chuckhawks.com/optical_sights.htm

Latest revision as of 11:13, 15 November 2023

Introduction

Red dot sight is a reflector sight with no magnification.

Collimator sight.

Invented by Howard Grubb.

Theory

Aiming using red dot sight
Aiming


Spherical partially reflecting mirror.

Parallax free only at infinity, see

Optical system can be made to compensate for off axis spherical aberration.


the Grubb’s reflector

https://handwiki.org/wiki/Physics:Reflector_sight

References

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_dot_sight

https://www.chuckhawks.com/optical_sights.htm