subtension

French translation: fil

12:23 Oct 12, 2018
English to French translations [PRO]
Military / Defense / military products
English term or phrase: subtension
Ranging with the HS-300 reticle is simple by matching a horizontal subtension to the shoulder width of a target.
Claire Bouchery
France
Local time: 00:00
French translation:fil
Explanation:
On parle des fils du réticule.
"by matching a horizontal subtension " → en superposant un fil horizontal
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Khadhé
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fil


Explanation:
On parle des fils du réticule.
"by matching a horizontal subtension " → en superposant un fil horizontal

Example sentence(s):
  • Un réticule permet d'effectuer des visées plus précises en interposant dans le champ visuel net une croisée simple ou double de fils traçant un repère permettant des alignements. (Source: Wikipédia)

    https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%C3%A9ticule_(optique)
Khadhé
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