| Accession Number | REL28016 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Technology |
| Object type | Artillery Accessory |
| Place made | Japan |
| Date made | pre 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Japanese Panoramic Sight
Description
Japanese panoramic gun sight with magnification of 3 power, fixed focus, and a field of view of 13 degrees. Markings: Impressed into dial plate "499B", left side of upper prism holder "3 x 13 degrees/ JAPAN OPTICAL INDUSTRY COMPANY INC. (NIKKO)/ No.6573/ JES "
History / Summary
This sight was used for Japanese light field guns.