Magpul MBUS sights beware

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Re: Magpul MBUS sights beware

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I did choose poorly. The terminology associated with geometry was never my strong suit.
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Re: Magpul MBUS sights beware

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AndyC wrote: Tue Jul 24, 2018 4:52 pm
Maxwell wrote: Tue Jul 24, 2018 12:35 pm I was just thinking that lowering the angle of intersection would flatten out the arc.
Arcs are useful, giving you the option to decide which results you want:

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Very informative! Thank Andy!
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Re: Magpul MBUS sights beware

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AndyC wrote: Tue Jul 24, 2018 4:52 pm
Maxwell wrote: Tue Jul 24, 2018 12:35 pm I was just thinking that lowering the angle of intersection would flatten out the arc.
Arcs are useful, giving you the option to decide which results you want:

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That's why I like the 100yd, because everything else will be a 'hold over' . . . and I don't know that I'll ever have an opportunity to go longer than that.
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Re: Magpul MBUS sights beware

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jsenner wrote: Tue Jul 24, 2018 8:04 am Where did you get them?

There was a run of Chinese fakes of these exact sights a while ago and they were VERY well faked,

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- all of them had those pins walk out like that.
Not to mention the very genuine but still made in China Magpul PTS sights.
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