Also known as: レーザーサイト
A device attached or integral to a weapon to aid target acquisition. It projects a colored beam onto the target.
If the laser beam projected by it or dot on the target is visible, use the tag Laser Pointer Projection as well.
- Not to be confused with a Laser Pointer, a small cylindrical tool used to direct attention to one spot during meetings and lectures.
- Not to be confused with Eye Beam, where lasers may emanate from the eyes.
- Not to be confused with a red dot or reflex sight, where the illuminated dot is only visible on the eyepiece lens.
Examples
- Attached on the Rifle's forearm.
- Visible laser beam.
- Laser sights from the 1980s and earlier used to be bulky.