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Hungarian gun sights of armored vehicles, WW2

Picture No.1: Gun sight of the Csaba armored car's 8 mm machine gun and 20 mm anti-material rifle. The 8 mm machine gun of the Toldi I light tank also used this sight if operated separately from the main gun. Also the gunsight of the 35.M Ansaldo tankette's 8 mm machine guns.

Magnification: 1.2x, Field of Vision: 40°

Picture No.2: Gun sight of the Turán I-II-III tanks' 8 mm machine guns. Both for the radio operator's MG and the coaxial MG if used separately from the main gun.

Magnification: 1.2x, Field of Vision: 40°

Picture No.3: Gun sight of the Toldi I light tank's 20 mm anti-material rifle and 8 mm machine gun if used coaxially.

Magnification: 1.75x, Field of Vision: 40°

Picture No.4: Gun sight of the Toldi IIA's and Toldi III's 40 mm tank gun and coaxial 8 mm machine gun.

Magnification: 1.75x, Field of Vision: 40° (historically accurate)

Picture No.5: Horizontal gun sight of the Nimród SPAAG's 40 mm auto-cannon. Vertical gun sight - since it was an AA gun - looked similar, only turned right with 90°.

Magnification: 1.75x, Field of Vision: 40° (historically accurate)

Picture No.6: Gun sight of the Turán I's 40 mm tank gun and 8 mm machine gun if used coaxially.

Magnification: 1.75x, Field of Vision: 40°

Picture No.7: Gun sight of the Turán II-III's 75 mm tank gun and 8 mm machine gun if used coaxially. Also the gun sight of the Zrínyi I. Magnification: 1.75x, Field of Vision: 40°

Picture No.8: Gun sight of the Zrínyi II's 105 mm howitzer. I only found pictures of it where it shows the hair-cross and the distances separately. Magnification: 1.75x, Field of Vision: 40°

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