Down Pointing Rifle
Copy and paste the down pointing rifle symbol (U+1CC68) instantly. Part of the Symbols for Legacy Computing Supplement Unicode block.
Works everywhere: websites, documents, social media, code editors
Character Codes
About This Symbol
- Name
- Down Pointing Rifle
- Unicode Block
- Symbols for Legacy Computing Supplement
- Code Point
- U+1CC68
The Down Pointing Rifle () is a Unicode character assigned to the Symbols for Legacy Computing Supplement block at code point U+1CC68. This block contains characters used across a variety of applications including technical documentation, web development, mathematical notation, and everyday digital communication. The down pointing rifle symbol can be inserted directly into text or referenced through its HTML entity, CSS code, or JavaScript escape sequence for use in websites and applications.
How to Use
- 1.Click "Copy Symbol" above to copy to your clipboard
- 2.Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V (or Cmd+V on Mac)
- 3.Or use the HTML entity
𜱨in your code - 4.For CSS, use
\1CC68with the content property
Understanding Down Pointing Rifle
The down pointing rifle (), registered at U+1CC68 in the Symbols for Legacy Computing Supplement block, is one of the many characters that make digital typography expressive and precise. Its standardized encoding means that any system supporting Unicode can display it faithfully without requiring special fonts or plugins.
The hexadecimal value 1CC68 places this character at decimal position 117864 in the Unicode table. In UTF-8, it requires four bytes, which affects storage considerations when this character appears frequently in a document. For web use, the HTML entity 𜱨 provides a reliable fallback when direct character insertion is not possible.
Known by its descriptive name referencing "down pointing," this character serves a specific role that generic symbols cannot fill. It appears in specialized typography, technical standards, and digital content where precision in symbol choice directly affects meaning or layout.