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BINOCULARM17 and M17A1

BINOCULAR:M17 and M17A1

Model       Line item No.      Federal stock No.
M17, w/e-----------4-01250-20----------------6650-670-2516
M17A1, w/e-------4-01250-30----------------6650-530-0974

General
BINOCULAR:M17 and M17A1, is a seven-power instrument used for general observation purposes and for estimating small angles. The left eyepiece is equipped with a mil scale reticle which is identical to that on the binocular M7. The binoculars, M17 and M17A1 are similar to binoculars M7, M15, and M15A1 with the exception that the binoculars M17 and M17A1 have a reticle in the left eyepiece.
The binoculars M17 and M17A1 are used with various guns, including GUN, FIELD ABTILLERY, SELF-PROPELLLED:155-mm, M53(T97)

differences among models
The binocular M17 has been modified to the M17A1 to accommodate the filter M1 and to replace the rubber eye guards with a phenolic type.

data plate location
Date is located on the left cover plate.

Classification Standard A(OTCM 36841)

CHARACTERISTICS
Magnification.................................................. 7 power
Aperture........................................................... 50-mm
Field of view.................................................... 7 deg. 16 min
Exit pupil.......................................................... 0.280 in.
“F” number of objective................................ F/3.9
Reticle horizontal scale................................. 50-0-50 mils
Reticle range scale........................................ 0 to 2,000 yd
Filter.................................................................. M1


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