Brown & Sharpe Inside bore Micrometer

Object/Artifact

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Michigan Military Technical & Historical Society

Name/Title

Brown & Sharpe Inside bore Micrometer

Entry/Object ID

2025.25.2

Description

Brown & Sharpe Inside bore Micrometer Set that was housed at the TACOM Precision Instrumentation Facility (PIF) located at the Detroit Arsenal, which is a key part of the U.S. Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM). Has a 1984 dated Tool Crib Ticket in the box. Precision Instrumentation Facility (PIF), a specialized calibration/measurement shop within the U.S. Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM) at the Detroit Arsenal, responsible for maintaining highly accurate tools (like micrometers) crucial for ensuring the quality and performance of Army ground vehicle systems and weapon components, directly supporting readiness through precise measurements.

Cataloged By

Chris Causley

Acquisition

Accession

2025.25

Source or Donor

Oleg Sapunkov

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Brown & Sharpe

Date made

circa 1970

Time Period

Cold War

Location

Location

Low Display Case

Measuring Display Case

Other

Main hall, center

Category

Exhibit

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

US Army Tank Automotive Command