Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
042148000 | Stowed, relocated to nonuse position, or quickly detachable | 6 |
20090188147 | Rotatable and retractable rear gun sight - A rotatable and retractable rear gun sight is disclosed. The rear gun sight is coupled to a body of a gun. Three different apertures are provided for rear sight viewing of targets of three different distances. The apertures can be rotated out of view or into use depending on the estimated target distance. The rear gun sight can also be flipped down. | 07-30-2009 |
20100170138 | Manual slide and hammer lock safety for a firearm - A firearm has a frame, a slide mounted to the frame, and a configurable sight that is removably connected to the slide using a combined transverse dovetail- and longitudinal lap-shaped protrusion and slot engagement. The configurable sight can be quickly and easily installed by hand without the use of tools. | 07-08-2010 |
20130036650 | Pivot mount for firearm sighting devices and accessories - A pivot mount base is assembled to or removed from the sight mounting rail of a firearm by a lever actuated cam energized rail clamping mechanism. A pivot shaft is fixed within an axially oriented pivot passage of the mount base and defines spaced external bearing surfaces. A pivotal accessory support device defines spaced pivot receptacles having a portion of said pivot mount base located therebetween and has bearing receptacles receiving the pivot shaft. The accessory support device is moveable both linearly and rotatably relative to the fixed pivot shaft and is urged toward a locked position with a locking pin by a compression spring and is moved against the spring force to free the accessory support device for manual rotational movement to a precision aiming position and to a laterally offset position. | 02-14-2013 |
20130185985 | ARTICULATING TARGETING DEVICE FOR FIREARMS AND THE LIKE - An articulating targeting device comprises a mounting base, a swing arm and a sighting component carrying body. The swing arm is pivotably attached to the mounting base for allowing the swing arm to pivot about a first pivot axis between a first swing arm position and a second swing arm position. The sighting component carrying body pivotably attached to the swing arm for allowing the sighting component carrying body to pivot about a second pivot axis between a first carrying body position and a second carrying body position. | 07-25-2013 |
20140047756 | Front Sight for a Firearm - A firearm has a barrel with an open front sight located on a muzzle end of the barrel and a rear sight located on the barrel a distance away from the front sight. The front and rear sight cooperate with each to enable a user to aim the firearm. The front sight has a first targeting indicia with a center. The rear sight has targeting indicia that cooperates with the front sight first targeting indicia to allow the user to aim the firearm. The front sight has second targeting indicia comprising a scribe line at the center of the first targeting indicia. The scribe line is visible from the rear sight when the front sight first targeting indicia and rear sight targeting indicia are brought into register. The user may focus the scribe line on the target for further precision in aiming the firearm. | 02-20-2014 |
20160102941 | Sight Assembly - Described herein are sight assemblies that can be used, for example, with a firearm. Methods for using the described sight assemblies are also described herein. | 04-14-2016 |