Firearm auxiliary rear sight
US8468735B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 8, 2011 |
| Grant date | Jun 25, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 24, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF41G1/387
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A firearm auxiliary sight is stored below the firearm optical sight and quickly deployable by means of activation of a lever which disengages the sight whereby a spring moves it outwardly from a housing. During deployment the auxiliary sight is rotated to an angle of 45 degrees with respect to the firearm and simultaneously the sight aperture is rotated upwardly.
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