The PU scope (ПУ, прицел укороченный, 'Scope short-cut' in comparison to PE/PEM telescopic sight) is a 3.5×21 telescopic sight of Soviet manufacture, widely used since 1940 on the SVT-40 rifle for which it was originally designed and since 1942 on the Mosin–Nagant rifle.

Apr 11, 2024 · The reason why the POA adjustments in the mount are important is that the reticle in the original PU design is not centered and if you adjust elevation and windage turrets on the scope, the reticle moves within the field of view of the scope.

Jul 29, 2012 · Don't disassemble your PU scope without need, just to look on it! Even considering that PU has very strong and simple construction, it's an optic device, and could be easily damaged! After full disassembling scope should be calibrated.

Page describes in details most mass produced sniper scope in the world - PU sniper scope for SVT-40 and M91/30 sniper rifles. Postwar this model was widely used on other firearms.

Dec 18, 2013 · Zeroing by using the windage and elevation adjustment on the scope alone will result in an off center aiming post. If there's one thing I can't stand it's a canted or off center reticle. Complete step by step instructions on zeroing a PU can be found at www. mosinnagant.net.

Apr 30, 2018 · Any photos of an original PU's reticle when adjusted for 100m/200m would be awesome. I've heard the Accumount is very sturdy and has a good fit and finish, and it supposedly uses more modern internals.

Jul 12, 2022 · Your reticle post should be about centered left-and-right. You then leave the turrets alone. On the scope base towards the back, there are two screws: one at the top and one at the bottom.

Aug 8, 2011 · just got the mosin pu sniper manual from paladin press. translated from russian with original illustrations. it includes a ton of cool info regarding the proper use of the scope and soviet sniper doctrine. it also covers how the scope is constructed. info on how to use the reticle as a range finder. the top knob is elevation and is a bdc set in ...

It features a German #1-Style Reticle, multi-coated optics, finger-operated windage and elevation adjustments, and a fogproof aluminum housing. Also included with the scope are a steel mount, a steel side base, a soft carry bag, leather lens caps, and a …

Feb 21, 2013 · It is not an original sniper, but a made up with a modern repo PU scope. One clue is, that reticle stays centered as you adjust the scope. As I understand it, once zeroed, you should be able to loosen the two screws on each turret and move them without moving the reticle.