German machine gun sighting telescope

Made:
1914-1918 in Rathenow
maker:
Emil Busch AG
German machine gun sighting telescope German machine gun sighting telescope

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German machine gun sighting telescope
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German machine gun sighting telescope
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

German machine gun sighting telescope, with two detachable clamps for fixing to gun, by Emil Busch AG, Rathenow, Germany, serial No.9243, c.1918.

Details

Category:
Optics
Object Number:
1922-203
Materials:
metal, steel, brass (copper, zinc alloy) and glass
Measurements:
overall: 60 mm x 286 mm x 40 mm, , .505kg
type:
telescope - sighting and telescope - refracting
credit:
Piper, M.