Gun Collectors Dream Auction #88 December 5th & 6th
Lot 335:
Description
This lot features a Leapers sporting scope, model 3-9×28, specifically designed for M-16/AR-15 style rifles. The scope features a matte black finish and an integrated carry handle mount with a knurled attachment screw. White printed text on the eyepiece end of the tube reads 3-9 x 28, MA 392800042K, and MADE IN CHINA. The objective end of the tube displays the maker name Leapers in gold-tone script. The scope is equipped with capped windage and elevation turrets, a knurled eyepiece focus ring, and a zoom adjustment ring numbered 3 through 9 with a 3X-9X marking on the top.
The scope is presented in its original black cardboard box with gold-tone accents and a leaping deer logo. The box is printed with Leapers SPORTING SCOPE FOR M-16/AR-15 WITH B.D.C and MADE IN CHINA. Also included is a green microfiber cleaning cloth featuring the maker name LEAPERS printed in brown block letters across the bottom.
Condition report:
The scope appears to be in good used condition with minor surface dust and light handling marks consistent with normal use. The original box shows significant edge wear, surface scuffing, and paper loss to the printed graphics (photo 1, photo 9). The cleaning cloth shows minor fraying at the stitched edges (photo 8). All turret caps and the carry handle mounting hardware are present and appear functional based on the photographs.
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