Accessory mounts for firearms
US6895708B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 22, 2004 |
| Grant date | May 24, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 22, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF41G11/003
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An accessory mount for a firearm having a longitudinal barrel, a first support and a second support forwardly of the first support. The accessory mount includes a first longitudinal mount housing having a rear portion, the first housing positionable along the barrel with its rear portion supported by the first support; a second longitudinal mount housing having a rear portion, the second housing positionable along the barrel with its rear portion supported by the second support; longitudinal grooves in one of the housings, and longitudinal flanges on the other of the housings slidably received by the channels and transversely securing the housings together; and at least one adjustable member carried by one of the housings and cooperating with the other of the housings for urging the housings in longitudinally opposite directions, preferably with the rear portion of the first housing rearwardly urged against the first support and with the rear portion of the second housing forwardly urged against the second support.
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