Reticle

A reticle is a little pattern you see inside of a scope or sight that helps you aim at things. It's kind of like a target in the scope that you use to line up with what you want to shoot.

The reticle can be different shapes and sizes depending on what kind of sight you're using. Some might have little dots or crosshairs that you use to aim, while others have more complex patterns that help you judge distance or adjust for different conditions like wind or movement.

When you look through the scope, you want to line up the reticle with your target, so that whatever you're aiming at lines up with the dots or crosshairs. You can adjust the sight of the gun so that the reticle lines up just right, which will help you aim more accurately.

So, basically, a reticle is just like a little pattern in your sight that helps you aim better. It's kind of like a cheat sheet for shooting!