PU Scope Date

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PU Scope Date

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I have a PU scope for which I have attached a couple f pictures. Is there any way to identify the manufacturer and approx date? Thanks!
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I'm pretty sure that's a new production, not 1940's-50's
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3rd section down
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How to ID a "real" scope
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Thanks. I was looking at another one that had a square with an X in it. Is that just a general Russian overhaul stamp or a particular country?
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It's from 2000'-2010'. Ukranian reproduction, "Photopribor"factory in Cherkasy.
Box with x marking is marking of the Arsenal #2 in Kiev (soviet period)
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