How are most sights so accurate on guns, even though they’re a few inches above the barrel?

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How are most sights so accurate on guns, even though they’re a few inches above the barrel?

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The sights are adjusted carefully so that the rear sight is a tiny bit higher than the front sight so that they point directly to the spot in the distance where the bullet will hit. This only works for specific distances and shootings farther requires aiming above the target.

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