Russia has developed a new collimator for "cold shooting" weapons
The first universal barrel collimator for cold shooting developed in Russia weapons without the use of cartridges. The device, called "Lida-M", can be used for small arms of various calibers. About it сообщает Press service of the holding "Radioelectronics".
The new device can be used for shooting sights of all types, both day-night and thermal imaging. It can be used on small arms caliber 5,45-mm, 7,62-mm, 12,7-mm. The device allows you not to spend ammunition when shooting weapons.
It is a cylindrical body with a lens, in the focal plane of which a coordinate grid is placed. The device is installed in the barrel of the weapon - after turning on the sight, the tip of its aiming mark is combined with the center of the coordinate system of the collimator.
According to the developers, the barrel collimator allows reconciliation when it is not possible to firmly fix the weapon, it is also indispensable for the "cold" targeting of heavy weapons and weapons with a long barrel mounted on the frame.
In the future, the new device is intended to replace the obsolete cold sighting tubes developed in the middle of the last century and produced to the present.
- stated in the holding.
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