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Air resistance on an object
ballistics, and automobiles, windage is the effects of some fluid, usually air (e.g., wind) and sometimes liquids, such as oil. Windage is a force created on
Windage
Russian light machine gun
windage using a knob on the left side of the rear sight. Because the front sight of the RPD must be partially disassembled in order to adjust windage
RPD_machine_gun
American sniper rifle
National Match front blade. Rear: Match-grade hooded aperture with one-half minute adjustments for both windage and elevation 26+3⁄4 in sight radius.
M21_Sniper_Weapon_System
Semi-automatic rifle
Non-hooded Rear Sight: Aperture .0520, Adjustable, One-half Minute for Windage and One Minute for Elevation Two-stage Military Trigger, Match Tuned, 4
Springfield_Armory_M1A
coating on the projectile to minimise windage and simultaneously to engage the rifling. The elimination of windage necessitated a new design of timed fuze
Glossary of British ordnance terms
Glossary_of_British_ordnance_terms
Bullpup assault rifle
rifles windage were zeroed at 50 meters, at 100 meters' distance the windage error would be about 3.175 cm and at 200 meters' distance the windage error
Valmet_M82
American assault rifle
flipped down, the engraved windage mark on top of the '0-2' aperture ring shows the dialed in windage setting on a windage scale at the rear of the rear
M16_rifle
Semi-automatic pistol
medallion). Sights are fixed, although the rear sight is drift-adjustable for windage. In October of 1944, the design was modified with the addition of enlarged
Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless
Colt_Model_1903_Pocket_Hammerless
Russian telescopic sight
telescopic sight the reticle can be adjusted by manipulating the elevation and windage turrets in 5 centimetres (2.0 in) at 100 metres (109 yd) (0.5 mil or 1
PSO-1
Soviet light support weapon and variants
1,000 meters in 100 m increments. The rear sight leaf also features a windage adjustment knob unique to the RPK series of rifles. Supplied with the RPK
RPK
Naval gun from the Age of Sail
metal from the inside of the gun. This was often combined with reducing windage (the space between the inside of the barrel and the projectile), so bored-up
32-pounder_gun
Smooth-bore, short-barrel naval cannon
both shot and gun by the same firm immediately allowed a reduction in the windage, the gap between the bore of the gun and the diameter of the ball. The
Carronade
Device which rejects waste heat to the atmosphere through the cooling of a water stream
cooling tower without windage drift eliminators W = 0.1 to 0.3 percent of C for an induced draft cooling tower without windage drift eliminators W = about
Cooling_tower
Aiming device
adjustable for sighting in firearms by adjusting the sights for elevation or windage. On many firearms it is the rear sight that is adjustable. For precision
Iron_sights
Semi-automatic pistol
magazine (9×18mm Makarov/.380 ACP) 15-rd, staggered-column, detachable box magazine (.32 ACP) Sights fixed front blade; rear drift-adjustable for windage
CZ_82
Serbian designated marksman rifle
100 m (109 yd) increments. The front sight post is adjustable for both windage and elevation, using specifically designed tools. The iron sights line
Zastava_M76
Semi-automatic pistol
on the front sight and notch rear that is adjustable for elevation and windage. In 2013 the scaled-down M&P22 Compact was released. The pistol also has
Smith_&_Wesson_M&P22
Aiming device, usually for firearms
line. Diopter sights used for modern target shooting allow for very fine windage and elevation adjustments, moving the impact point on the order of less
Diopter_sight
British World War II suppressed rifle
sight (later changed to Lanchester Mk I*), windage adjustable front sight. Airborne model: Lanchester Mk I rear sight, windage adjustable front sight
De_Lisle_carbine
Unit of power
frictional losses within the engine (bearing drag, rod and crankshaft windage losses, oil film drag, etc.); shaft horsepower (power delivered to and
Horsepower
Gun for an individual
dimensions was controlled, with resulting inaccuracy in firing due to windage, variance in gunpowder composition, and the difference in diameter between
Firearm
Swiss assault rifle
R50 or 50% windage and elevation dispersion of any individual weapon must have been within an 11 cm (4.3 in) group at 300 m, the 50% windage and elevation
SIG_SG_550
American bolt-action .30 caliber rifle
also be adjusted for windage. The M1903A3 introduced a ramp-type rear aperture sight adjustable both for elevation and windage. It can be adjusted from
M1903_Springfield
Designated marksman rifle
bullet drop compensation are found in the middle, and stadia marks for windage to the left and right of the center reticule. The reticle is also illuminated
Dragunov_SVU
Straight-pull bolt action carbine
at a range of 300 m (328 yd) is 4 cm (1.6 in) (R50) in the horizontal (windage) axis and 6 cm (2.4 in) (R50) in the vertical (elevation) axis. Accuracy
K31
Semi-automatic pistol
dove-tailed into the slide, and can be horizontally drifted to adjust for windage correction. An integrated Picatinny rail can be found underneath the slide
Smith_&_Wesson_M&P
Machine that converts one or more forms of energy into mechanical energy (of motion)
magnetic steel, 4) improving the aerodynamics of motors to reduce mechanical windage losses, 5) improving bearings to reduce friction losses, and 6) minimizing
Engine
Autoloading rifle
is a post adjustable for elevation. The rear sight can be adjusted for windage. The sights can be adjusted with a bullet tip or pointed tool. The AR-15
Colt_AR-15
Multifunction weapon mounted IR laser aiming module
lasers are co-aligned, the PEQ-15 has a single set of adjustment screws for windage and elevation, when zeroing one laser, it zeros both visible and IR. The
AN/PEQ-15
Taiwanese AR-15–style rifle
rotating bolt Effective firing range 600m Feed system STANAG magazine Sights windage and elevation adjustments Picatinny rail can be used for mounting various
T112_assault_rifle
Taiwanese assault rifle
sight. The rear sight, mounted on the detachable handle, is adjustable for windage and elevation. Operation of the charging handle, magazine release, and
T91_assault_rifle
Bolt-action rimfire rifle
with iron sights, with the rear sight being adjustable for elevation and windage. The receiver is also grooved to accept a scope if one is so desired. The
Winchester_Model_121
Soviet small arms telescopic sight
adjustment in the elevation turret is free spinning under grease friction. The windage adjustment turret of the telescopic sight features more conventional click
PU_scope
Sport bike
used to design the internal structure of the oil pan, thereby reducing windage losses and helping to maintain low oil temperatures. A multi-plate wet
Kawasaki_Ninja_ZX-10R
Survival rifle
adjustable for elevation (up-down). The front sight is adjustable for windage (side-to-side). Accuracy is sufficient for hunting small game at ranges
ArmaLite_AR-7
Optical sighting device for firearms
incorporating achromatic lenses such as those used in telescopes, and improved the windage and elevation adjustments. These Malcolm sights were between 3× and 20×
Telescopic_sight
Recreational boat or ship
and shallower draft. Their drawbacks include: greater expenses, greater windage, more difficult tacking under sail, less load capacity, and more maneuvering
Yacht
High velocity projectile alignment device
by a driving band or obturator to mitigate what is known classically as windage. The function of a sabot is to provide a larger bulkhead structure that
Sabot_(firearms)
Submachine gun
900 rounds/min Feed system 30-round detachable box magazine Sights Removable rear sight adjustable in windage and front sight adjustable in elevation
Beretta_PMX
German naval gun
inches allowed per pound of powder, indicated that there was a considerable windage or air space about the bag in the chamber. This was what made it practicable
24_cm_MRK_L/25.5
sights" in which the rear sight is only adjustable for windage A2: Rear sight adjustable for both windage and elevation Flattop: Indicates carry handle and
List of Colt AR-15 and M16 rifle variants
List_of_Colt_AR-15_and_M16_rifle_variants
Method of weathering a storm at sea
broadside onto the waves. Modern boats with fin keels may have too much windage at the bows for this technique and come to rest broadside on or may not
Lying_ahull
Semi-automatic pistol
Target model was also offered. This model included a taller front sight, a windage and elevation adjustable rear sight, an adjustable trigger over-travel
Heckler_&_Koch_P9
Technique used for accurate shooting at a moving target
artillery, deflection is also used against fixed targets to compensate for windage and range. Due to the Earth's rotation, surface points have different velocities
Deflection_(ballistics)
Air pistol
high-precision shooting. For instance, the IZH-46M's rear sight can be adjusted for windage/elevation, and the trigger is adjustable for position, travel, and pull
Baikal_IZH-46M
Family of V8 and V6 engines
that connects it to the coolant passages. Revised oil pan baffles, or windage trays, are incorporated into the LS4 to ensure that the oil sump stays
General Motors LS-based small-block engine
General_Motors_LS-based_small-block_engine
Brand of polymer-framed semi-automatic pistols
rear notch. Some newer rear sights can be adjusted for windage (on certain models, due to the windage sights not being included as a factory default), as
Glock
Type of artillery projectile
discarding sabot is used. This difference in shot and bore diameter is called "windage". Round shot has been totally replaced by modern shells. Round shot is
Round_shot
Crankshaft housing in reciprocating combustion engines
the crankshaft due to g-forces or bumpy roads, which is referred to as windage. Although the piston rings are intended to seal the combustion chamber
Crankcase
Type of weapon that fires a concentrated beam of energy at its target
visible spectrum. Light is, for practical purposes, unaffected by gravity, windage and Coriolis force, giving it an almost perfectly flat trajectory. This
Directed-energy_weapon
General-purpose machine gun
sights that consist of a forward blade (adjustable mechanically for both windage and elevation) and a folding leaf rear sight with an aperture in the down
FN_MAG
Aircraft system for aiming bombs
When windage is accounted for, the calculations become more complex. As the wind can operate in any direction, bombsights generally break the windage into
Bombsight
Semi-automatic handgun
45 ACP Action Short recoil, DA/SA Sights Front: Fixed post, White Dot, drift-adjustable for windage rear: Fixed, Two-Dot, drift adjustable for windage
Smith_&_Wesson_Model_457
Small semi-automatic pistol manufacturer
vented rib. The vented rib continues back along the alloy slide to the windage adjustable rear sight. They are hammer-fired single-action pistols. They
Phoenix_Arms
South Korean band
show SuperBand in 2019. Their band name, as a combination of "band" and "windage", expresses the attitude of "growing up to be an influential rock band
Bandage_(band)
Muzzle-loading rifle
(90 m) increments. Others used a sliding blade sight with an adjustment for windage. Some had simple fixed front sights, while others used a post and globe
Whitworth_rifle
Technique of severe pruning of trees
maintaining them in a partially juvenile state and by reducing the weight and windage of the top part of the tree. Older pollards often become hollow, so it
Pollarding
Semi-automatic rifle
the SU-16. The SU-16A has an 18.5 in (470 mm) barrel and comes with a windage-adjustable hooded light-gathering blade front sight mounted near the muzzle
KelTec_SU-16
Large-caliber gun
more than paper), and then the cannonball itself. A certain amount of windage (in this case meaning that the bore is designed slightly wider than the
Cannon
Breech-loading rifle
1885. The principal feature of this new sight was a rack and pinion style windage adjustment. Unlike previous sights, the base was not used for any position
Springfield_model_1884
Semi-automatic pistol
Height 4 in Cartridge 9×19mm Luger Action Short recoil, locked breech Feed system 10-round detachable box magazine Sights Fixed; rear windage adjustable
SCCY_CPX-1
Bombing technique
range, at the cost (in the case of unguided munitions) of accuracy due to windage and the increased effect of a slight deviation in flight path. The Dive-toss
Toss_bombing
Specialized facility designed for firearms practice
For full-value winds, this full windage correction is used. For half-value winds, the minute of correction in windage given by this formula is halved;
Shooting_range
Targeting device on US bombers during World War II, Korean War, and Vietnam War
allowed the calculation of the proper flight angle needed to correct for windage, they did so by looking downward out of the aircraft. Very simple bombsights
Norden_bombsight
Assault rifle
polymer as the weapon's receiver. The front sight post is adjustable for windage and elevation and the rear peep sight has six positions to fire in increments
Beretta_ARX160
Current British assault rifle, bullpup
installed on a bracket above the gas block. The rear sight can be adjusted for windage, and the foresight—elevation. In place of the SUSAT, a passive night vision
SA80
Bolt-action rifle
exclusive model. It is the only model to feature AR style iron sights with a windage adjustable rear sight. Barrel is finished with a Smoked Bronze Cerakote
Ruger_American_Rifle
Revolver
aim at 25 yards, but is consistent. Nevertheless, by holding Kentucky windage or installing a taller front sight, the shooter may expect to make telling
Colt Pocket Percussion Revolvers
Colt_Pocket_Percussion_Revolvers
Semi-automatic pistol
also feature an automatic firing pin block. The pistol has a rear sight windage adjustment. A light variant of the Thunder 380, called the "Concealed Carry"
Bersa_Thunder_380
Measures to combat enemy aerial forces
targeting radar, which calculated the aim point for the guns after considering windage and ballistics, and then sent electrical commands to the guns, which used
Anti-aircraft_warfare
Semi-automatic pistol
Cherokee is equipped with a tactical rail (for lights, etc.), three-dot windage adjustable sights (night sights optional), and enlarged trigger guard,
BUL_Cherokee
Semi-automatic pistol
and a choice of either fixed sights or a rear sight fully adjustable for windage and elevation. The model was widely used by law enforcement and military
Smith_&_Wesson_Model_5906
NATO modular weapon system
increments from 200 to 1,000 m. The rear sight can also be corrected for windage in ¼-mil increments. When the primary sight is folded down, a battle sight
Stoner_63
Taiwanese assault rifle
M16A2-style front post/rear peephole sight. The rear sight is adjustable for windage and elevation. One notable difference is that the T86 does not have a forward
T86_assault_rifle
Bolt-action rifle
It has a Lyman aperture rear sight that is adjustable for elevation and windage. The rifle takes a six-round magazine that fits flush with the bottom of
Remington_Model_521_TL_Junior
Assault rifle
sight with 300 and 500 m apertures. The front sight is adjustable for windage and elevation and is installed in a durable circular shroud. The rear sight
Vektor_R4
Bolt-action rifle
supplying the Navy with rifles as soon as practicable, no provision for drift (windage) was included in the rear sight. The prominence of the front sight and
M1895_Lee_Navy
Rifles used for hunting small game animals
Ruger No. 1 Varmint rifle in .223 Remington. Note the heavy barrel, bipod rest, large telescopic sight, and "DOPE" sheet on the stock for windage
Varmint_rifle
Russian short barrel assault rifle
The front sight is a post, adjustable for elevation in the field, while windage adjustments are done prior to issue by the armory. According to the manufacturer's
AK-105
Submachine gun
Feed system 25-round box magazine (also issued with two 25-round magazines welded face-to-face) Sights fixed front post, rear adjustable for windage
United_Defense_M42
Event causing a ship to wreck
of the wind pushes ships in its direction of flow. Vessels with large windage are most affected. Although powered ships are able to resist the force
Shipwrecking
Fictional United States Marine
target, and the vertical part of the cross-hair has been adjusted for windage, and so the crossing of the two in the field of view of the shooter corresponds
Bob_Lee_Swagger
Semi-automatic rifle
fires, the bolt locks to the rear. A ghost ring sight, adjustable for windage and elevation, is standard. The MR1 does not require tools for disassembly
Benelli_MR1
Engine in which fuel combusts with an oxidizer
clutch drag, and in seal/bearing drag, churning of lubricant and gear windage/friction found throughout the system. Dynamic loads occur under acceleration
Internal_combustion_engine
Battle rifle
Lithuania. Ak 4: Swedish-made version of the G3A3. Many Ak 4 rifles have a windage table on the right side of the butt stock for correctly adjusting a telescopic
Automatkarbin_4
Semi-automatic pistol
the slide and is non-adjustable. The back sight is drift adjustable for windage (dovetail type), but this requires a tool. Both feature white contrast
MP-443_Grach
German 9×19mm Parabellum submachine gun
installed in a hooded ring. The rear sight is mechanically adjustable for both windage and elevation with the use of a special tool, being adjusted at the factory
Heckler_&_Koch_MP5
Automatic pistol
kg Magazine: 6-round single-column box magazine. Sights: Adjustable for windage and elevation Finish: Furniture:Plastic Features: Adjustable Trigger &
AMT_Skipper
Artillery mounted on a warship
efficiency. This gap was known as the windage. The manufacturing practices introduced by the Carron Company reduced the windage considerably, enabling the ball
Naval_artillery
Depth of a vessel below its waterline
when they are light (without cargo), and may ballast further to reduce windage or for better directional stability or seakeeping, or to distribute load
Draft_(hull)
Highly trained shooter
equal to the horizontal distance to the target. All other values, such as windage, time-to-target, impact velocity, and energy will be calculated based on
Sniper
Canadian assault rifle, introduced 1984
(330 yd) with SS109/M855/C77 ammunition. The rear sight can be zeroed for windage in 2.8 cm or 0.28 mrad increments at 100 m, when used with a 502 mm (19
Colt_Canada_C7
US Air Force personnel specializing in combat search and rescue
basically no equipment, the instruction consisted of "jump and pull" and windage was calculated by throwing an Eaton's catalogue out the door. Early operations
United States Air Force Pararescue
United_States_Air_Force_Pararescue
Multi-role prism sights created and manufactured by Raytheon ELCAN Optical Technologies
the other called CX5455/CX5456 uses lines and also features lines for windage. The OS line features two different reticles: one is the SFOV4-C1 similar
ELCAN_Specter
Designated marksman rifle
front blade .062 or hooded Rear: Match-grade hooded aperture with one-half minute adjustments for both windage and elevation. 263⁄4 in sight radius.
Crazy_Horse_rifle
Revolver
Quick Draw on plain ramp. Rear: S&W Micrometer Click Sight, adjustable for windage and elevation. Frame: square butt with grooved tangs Stocks: checked walnut
Smith_&_Wesson_Model_15
American specialty car model by Dodge
larger exhaust manifolds from the 440 Magnum engines, but the Magnum had a windage tray in the oil pan, a different camshaft profile, and different valve
Dodge_Charger_(1966)
Russian general-purpose machine gun and its variants
radius. Like the RPD rear sight, the PK rear sight also features full windage adjustment in the form of small dials on either side of the notch. The
PK_machine_gun
British bolt-action rifle
cartridges in the magazine in reserve, and the long-range volley sights. The windage adjustment of the rear sight was also dispensed with, and the cocking piece
Lee–Enfield
Hunting or target rifle
markings from 25 to 200 meters, while the sight leaf is adjustable for windage. The hooded front sight blade is adjustable for elevation. The Lux was
CZ_452
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Girl/Female
Danish, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian
Land; Auspicious Symbol
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Good Natured; Name of a Persian King
Girl/Female
Hindi
Moon.
Girl/Female
Indian
World, Earth, Unique
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Eldest Brother of Pandavas; Son of Sun; Warrior Karn
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Treasury
Boy/Male
Muslim
The person who have religious
Girl/Female
Arabic
Lucky.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Redden.
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Beloved God
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n.
The difference between the diameter of the bore of a gun and that of the shot fired from it.
n.
Specifically: A little mass of some soft or flexible material, such as hay, straw, tow, paper, or old rope yarn, used for retaining a charge of powder in a gun, or for keeping the powder and shot close; also, to diminish or avoid the effects of windage. Also, by extension, a dusk of felt, pasteboard, etc., serving a similar purpose.
n.
The sudden compression of the air caused by a projectile in passing close to another body.