crosshair

Guide lines seen when looking down the scope of a sniper rifle or similar gun.

Most commonly represented as intersecting lines in the shape of a plus sign (+), though many variations exist, including dots, posts, circles, scales, chevrons, or a combination of these.

See also

• binoculars
• scope
• sniper rifle
• telescope
• looking through scope

The following tags are aliased to this tag: crosshairs (learn more).