Snap-on dovetail pistol sight
US8296990B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 30, 2009 |
| Grant date | Oct 30, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 12, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/49908
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
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.
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