Section II.
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION
1-5. EQUIPMENT PURPOSE, CAPABILITIES,
AND FEATURES.
Purpose of Aiming Light
aiming
light
The
increases
the
accuracy of your fire at night. After
it is properly installed and zeroed on
your weapon, and turned ON, the aiming
light sends out an invisible pulsing
light beam along the line of sight.
The light beam can be seen only with
night vision equipment such as Night
Vision Goggles, AN/PVS-5, or AN/PVS-
5A (TM 11-5855-239-1O). Wearing your
night vision goggles, you place the
projected spot of light on the target
The fired round should
and fire.
impact in the center of the spot of
light on the target. You, therefore,
can fire your weapon accurately at
night by placing the spot of light on
your target.
Capabilities and Features
As an operator, you will need to know
about these components:
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