Rifle scope elevation turret mechanism
US10101122B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 6, 2015 |
| Grant date | Oct 16, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 10, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B27/32
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A scope turret including a dial assembly that is configured to adjust point of aim optics of a scope is disclosed. The turret may include an adjustable stop assembly that prevents the dial assembly from rotating in one direction. The adjustable stop assembly may include a traveler, a nut assembly, and a bolt. The adjustable stop assembly may be internally-adjustable or externally-adjustable. The dial assembly may include an engagement mechanism. The engagement mechanism may include a button that is slidable between an engaged position and a disengaged position of the engagement mechanism. The turret may further include a locking mechanism that selectively prevents the dial assembly from rotating in any direction.
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