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Optical sight apparatus for firing from cover positions

US6643969B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 6, 2002
Grant dateNov 11, 2003
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Expiry dateSep 6, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41G1/46
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Aiming apparatus rotatably attachable to optical sights e.g. conventional optical or laser sights which selectively permits the aiming of a weapon from a variety of cover positions. More specifically, aiming apparatus which may be field switched from an “aim from cover” mode to a conventional aim mode and which is connectable to a weapon sight in a 360 degree rotatable manner.

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