Stadimeter

Catalogue number:
2004.0056.01

Inscriptions:
"STADIMETER (/) SCHICK INCORPORATED (/) STAMFORD, CONN. U.S.A." and "U.S. NAVY - BU. SHIPS N 14417-1943"

Dimensions:
length 10 inches

Discussion:
Schick, best known as a razor manufacturer, made stadimeters for the U.S. Navy during World War II. This example has a telescopic sight, a height scale that read from 50 to 200 feet, and a distance drum that reads from 200 yards to infinity.

Further Information:

Stadimeter