Basics of binoc care.The M24 miniature binoculars are lightweight and small enough to fit in your BDU BDU Battle Dress Uniform BDU Business Development Unit (Staffordshire University, UK) BDU Bharathidasan University (India) BDU Bone Dry Unit (energy science) pocket. But they're every bit the equal of the larger M22 binoculars when it comes to magnification, laser protection and reticle ret·i·cle n. A grid or pattern placed in the eyepiece of an optical instrument, used to establish scale or position. [Latin r features. NSN NSN National Stock Number NSN Nokia Siemens Networks NSN National Storytelling Network NSN NATO Stock Number NSN New Substances Notification (CEPA) NSN National Student Number (NZ) NSN Never Say Never 1240-01-430-6944 gets you the M24. CTA An abbreviation for cum testamento annexo, Latin for "with the will annexed." 50-909 is your authorization for ordering. Save Your Sight * It's OK to breathe directly on the lens for cleaning. Just wipe the moisture off right away, especially in freezing weather. If the moisture freezes, it'll obstruct ob·struct v. To block or close a body passage so as to hinder or interrupt a flow. ob·struc  tive adj. your vision. Also, you might damage the lens trying to scrape off the ice. * Use lens covers when you take your binoculars from a warm area to a cold area. That way the lenses cool gradually and you avoid condensation. * Never let the binoculars lie uncovered in direct sunlight. Heat lets gas escape from inside and can break down the adhesive that holds the optical elements in place. * If you're in sandy, dusty areas, keep the lens covers on and the binoculars in your pocket and out of the elements. Blowing sand and dust scratch the lenses and dirty the adjusting mechanisms. Your M24 should never go without lens covers. They're too important for protection. Get the eye lens cover with NSN 6650-01-433-3048 and the objective lens covers with NSN 6650-01-433-3056. Neat 'n' Clean Wipe the outside of your M24 with a lint-free cloth, NSN 8305-00-267-3015, to remove dust. Use a cloth dampened with soap and water to get rid of grease, oil and fingerprints. Afterwards, dry the binoculars with another lint-free cloth. * Softly blow away dust and dirt. * Use lens tissue, NSN 6640-00-663-0832, like a little broom to sweep off Verb 1. sweep off - overwhelm emotionally; "Her swept her away" sweep away impress, strike, affect, move - have an emotional or cognitive impact upon; "This child impressed me as unusually mature"; "This behavior struck me as odd" the lens. Just don't rub. That will scratch the glass. * Blow on the lens again. * Moisten a clean piece of lens tissue with water of glass cleaner. Gently wipe the lens. * Dry the lens with still another clean piece of lens paper. Anti-reflection Device The glint from your lenses can give away your position. Remain undetected by using an anti-reflection device (ARD Ard (ärd), in the Bible. 1 Son of Benjamin. 2 Benjamite, perhaps the same as (1.) An alternate form is Addar. ) with your M24 to get rid of glint. NSN 6650-01-456-6516 gets you the ARD, a carrying bag and instructions. |
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