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Accessory mount for a firearm

US7882654B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 11, 2008
Grant dateFeb 8, 2011
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Expiry dateMay 27, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41G11/004
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An accessory mount for a firearm that includes a barrel and a front sight located on the barrel comprises: a first section adapted to engage a first side of the firearm at the front sight and including a boss that extends into and is received in an aperture defined by and through the front sight; a second section adapted to engage a second side of the firearm at the front sight and including a boss that extends into and is received in the aperture defined by and through the front sight; and one or more fasteners that secure the first and second sections to one another; wherein the first and second sections collectively define a substantially cylindrical channel adapted to receive and secure an accessory below the barrel of the firearm.

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