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Re: Id german optical equipment

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Post by mlespaul » 03 Jul 2011, 17:35

Sturm78 wrote:Hi all,

An unknow optical instrument (to me) from Ebay:

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Richtkreis (Rkr) 31. Aiming circle for artillery.

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Post by Sturm78 » 07 Jul 2011, 17:46

Thank you for your replies, mlespaul . :D

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Post by Sturm78 » 09 Jul 2011, 18:23

Hi all,

Can somebody identify this Chinese AA rangefinder?
I think it is of german origin. Em 4m R(H) 34 or 36, maybe. :?

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Post by Sturm78 » 10 Aug 2011, 13:47

Hi all,

Any idea about this equipment? :?

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Post by Sturm78 » 15 Sep 2011, 18:10

Hi all,

Em 4m R(H) 34-36 Flak rangefinder?? :?


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Post by Xavier » 15 Sep 2011, 21:36

Wehrmacht Men Using View Scope on Tripod.jpg is a rudblinkfernrohr artillery sight trainer
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Post by Grzesio » 17 Sep 2011, 14:16

Sturm78 wrote: Em 4m R(H) 34-36 Flak rangefinder?? :?
Yes, being adjusted with a Berichtigungsgeraet.

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Post by Sturm78 » 17 Sep 2011, 18:11

Thank you for your help, Xavier and Grzesio. :wink:


Berichtigungsgeraet ?? :? I did not know this device 8O

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Post by Sturm78 » 21 Sep 2011, 00:01

Hi all,

Does somebody know the german designation for this optical instrument?

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Post by Xavier » 21 Sep 2011, 03:35

german name is scherenfernrohr I think this particular one is french made
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Post by Sturm78 » 22 Sep 2011, 11:43

Xavier wrote
german name is scherenfernrohr
scherenfernrohr is a generic name = telescope. Model ??

Can somebody identify these rangefinders:

Image 1: japanese rangefinder. Model ??
Image 2: german naval rangefinder on Schleisen battelship. Model ??

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Re: Id german optical equipment

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Post by Sturm78 » 30 Sep 2011, 15:45

Nobody for my last two images??

Well, I found this curious image of a rangefinder on Ebay. It seems a rather strange location for a rangefinder. 8O
Does anyone know the model? It seems not AA rangefinder.

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Entfernungsmessgerät Fernglas Optik Technik Bunker.jpg

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Re: Id german optical equipment

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Post by Sturm78 » 11 Oct 2011, 10:47

Hi all,

A Kinotheodolit (cinetheodolite):

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Post by Sturm78 » 20 Oct 2011, 11:09

Hi all,

Italian optical instruments. Any information??

Image 1: a small naval rangefinder
Image 2: a optical instrument related with anti-aircraft artillery. ?

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Re: Id german optical equipment

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Post by Sturm78 » 08 Nov 2011, 12:37

Hi all,

Can anyone identify this rangefinder?

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