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This protects the floating dial and the glass encasement
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It contains the sighting wire and two luminous sighting dots for night navigation.
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Where the mil mainly used?
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The mil (abbreviated m) is mainly used in artillery, tank, and mortar gunnery.
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What does the mil express?
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The mil expresses the size of an angle formed when a circle is divided into 6,400 angles with the vertex of the angles at the center of the circle.
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What does a circle equal?
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6400 mil divided by 360 degrees, or 17.78 mils
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How are degrees converted?
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To convert degrees to mils, multiply degrees by 17.78.
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What is a Glass Encasement?
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This houses the floating dial and contains a fixed black index line.
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