SUSAT sight
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The SUSAT sight is a British 4× magnification optical gunsight commonly used on military rifles like the SA80 to improve target acquisition and accuracy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| SUSAT sight canonical | 1 |
| Sight Unit Small Arms, Trilux | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T278509 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SUSAT sight Context triple: [SA80 assault rifle, mounts, SUSAT sight]
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A.
Beryl assault rifle
The Beryl assault rifle is a Polish-designed 5.56×45mm NATO service rifle widely used as the primary infantry weapon of Poland’s armed forces.
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B.
SA80 assault rifle
The SA80 assault rifle is the standard-issue bullpup infantry weapon of the British Armed Forces, known for its compact design and multiple modernization upgrades since its introduction in the 1980s.
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C.
Optica
Optica is a leading scientific society dedicated to advancing the study and application of optics and photonics worldwide.
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D.
CP-140 Aurora
The CP-140 Aurora is a Canadian long-range maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare aircraft based on the Lockheed P-3 Orion airframe and used primarily for surveillance and reconnaissance missions.
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E.
Carcano rifle
The Carcano rifle is an Italian bolt-action military rifle most widely known as the weapon used by Lee Harvey Oswald in the assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SUSAT sight Target entity description: The SUSAT sight is a British 4× magnification optical gunsight commonly used on military rifles like the SA80 to improve target acquisition and accuracy.
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A.
Beryl assault rifle
The Beryl assault rifle is a Polish-designed 5.56×45mm NATO service rifle widely used as the primary infantry weapon of Poland’s armed forces.
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B.
SA80 assault rifle
The SA80 assault rifle is the standard-issue bullpup infantry weapon of the British Armed Forces, known for its compact design and multiple modernization upgrades since its introduction in the 1980s.
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C.
Optica
Optica is a leading scientific society dedicated to advancing the study and application of optics and photonics worldwide.
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D.
CP-140 Aurora
The CP-140 Aurora is a Canadian long-range maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare aircraft based on the Lockheed P-3 Orion airframe and used primarily for surveillance and reconnaissance missions.
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E.
Carcano rifle
The Carcano rifle is an Italian bolt-action military rifle most widely known as the weapon used by Lee Harvey Oswald in the assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
optical gunsight
ⓘ
telescopic sight ⓘ |
| abbreviationOf |
SUSAT sight
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Sight Unit Small Arms, Trilux
|
| adjustmentType | external elevation and windage drums ⓘ |
| category |
firearm accessory
ⓘ
military equipment of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designedBy | Royal Armament Research and Development Establishment ⓘ |
| designedFor | 5.56×45mm NATO ballistic trajectory ⓘ |
| designedTo |
improve accuracy
ⓘ
improve target acquisition ⓘ |
| eyeRelief | approximately 25 mm ⓘ |
| feature |
integral ranging pointer
ⓘ
rugged construction ⓘ weather-resistant housing ⓘ |
| fieldOfView | approximately 10 degrees ⓘ |
| focusType | fixed focus ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
protective lens caps
ⓘ
rubber eye cup ⓘ tritium lamp unit ⓘ |
| illuminationSource | tritium ⓘ |
| intendedFor | military rifles ⓘ |
| introducedFor |
SA80 assault rifle
ⓘ
surface form:
SA80 family of weapons
|
| magnification | 4× ⓘ |
| manufacturer | United Scientific Instruments ⓘ |
| material | aluminium alloy body ⓘ |
| mountingSystem |
NATO standard rail
ⓘ
SA80 proprietary rail interface ⓘ |
| objectiveLensDiameter | approximately 25 mm ⓘ |
| optimizedFor | infantry combat ranges ⓘ |
| powerSource | self-luminous tritium capsule ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
ⓘ
surface form:
ACOG
EOTech holographic sight (on some platforms) ⓘ |
| reticleType | tritium-illuminated pointer ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | 1980s ⓘ |
| usedBy |
British Armed Forces
ⓘ
British Army ⓘ Royal Marines ⓘ export customers of SA80 family ⓘ some NATO forces ⓘ |
| usedIn |
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
ⓘ
surface form:
Afghanistan War (2001–2021)
Gulf War ⓘ Iraq War ⓘ |
| usedOn |
SA80 assault rifle
ⓘ
surface form:
L85 rifle
SA80 assault rifle ⓘ
surface form:
L86 Light Support Weapon
SA80 assault rifle ⓘ
surface form:
SA80 rifle
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: SUSAT sight Description of subject: The SUSAT sight is a British 4× magnification optical gunsight commonly used on military rifles like the SA80 to improve target acquisition and accuracy.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sight Unit Small Arms, Trilux