Historical clue formulations

• What arrows might point at — 2023-03-30
• Places in one's cross hairs — 2018-09-11
• They're often said to be sitting or moving — 2016-09-17
• Far sides of ranges — 2014-01-01
• They may be moving — 2005-03-05
• Butts — 2003-12-20
• Clay pigeons, e.g. — 1997-09-10
• Sidewinder lock-ons — 1994-06-06