Optics would begin to offer a commercial off-the-shelf scope with the SR, ST, MR, LR, and ER lines of scopes being produced without custom. A good place to find them is eBay, but they are also available on several online retailers that specialize in weaponry. He states POA to POI and turrets are marked for ranges at 100 yard increments. Unertl Optics has been manufactureing telescopic lenses since 1934. Optics took over the USMC contract for the Unertl 10X sniper scope, servicing and replacing these units with the improved MST-100. These days, Unertl scopes are mostly a collectionist interest, but many people that like weapons and its accessories would enjoy being the owner of one of these classic pieces.
Here is the link to their 10x tactical scope. Attached are a couple of pages from Peter Senichs book, ' The One-Round War ' which covers the development of the Unertl 10x USMC sniper scope. I was looking for a good looking scope, and incidentally, I found out that Unertl, the famous manufacturer for USMC scout snipers’ M40s and M82 had finally decided to sell those mythical scopes to the general public! I have been following your news and site for a long time, so when I saw that page, I thought it might interest you: Many of these scopes were crushed or destroyed so as they did not make it into civilian hands and consequently into the hands of our enemies. The MST-100s have the improved stabilized reticle as did some of the refurbished Unertl scopes.
If you’re looking for a dead gucci bit of gear for your pride Airsoft toy, or could do with a decent scope for your real rifle this could be for you: The US Optics version is the MST-100 and are still in production. The only real difference is that the civilian models have differing decals. Unertl Optical Inc Address: 103 Grand Ave Mars. Unertl who supply the USMC (and others) with scopes are now supplying them for civillians too. Unertl 10X Scope LOOK - The Optics Talk Forums Shop And Save at. Unertl Optical Inc : Take Our Survey and Rate and Review This Business Here Gunsights Scopes & Mounts. LeBossu in France dropped me a line about somewhere that’s going to be of interest to you fellas out there with packed wallets.