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Breech Sight

Webster's Dictionary

A device attached to the breech of a firearm, to guide the eye, in conjunction with the front sight, in taking aim.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Breech Sight'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/breech-sight.html. 1828.