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Foregrip for firearm

US8839544B2 · kind B2 · utility

24Cited by
3References
16Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 28, 2013
Grant dateSep 23, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 28, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41C23/16
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A foregrip for use with a firearm having a handguard extending along the barrel and a mounting rail, with transverse spaced apart slots, extending longitudinally along a lower surface of the handguard parallel with the barrel and including slots spaced there along. The foregrip including a member formed to engage the mounting rail and slide longitudinally there along. The member includes a transverse slot formed through an upwardly directed surface thereof. A gripping member has an upper end formed to engage the mounting rail engaging member. A bar clamp carried by the gripping member is positioned to slide into the slot in the mounting rail engaging member and extend into engagement with a slot in the mounting rail, whereby the foregrip is positioned at a selected position longitudinally along the mounting rail.

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