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Projectile-weapon reticle with holdover aiming features for multiple projectile velocities

US9038307B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 20, 2013
Grant dateMay 26, 2015
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Expiry dateNov 20, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41G1/38
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A reticle of a projectile-weapon aiming system such as a riflescope includes first and second series of secondary aiming marks spaced apart below a primary aiming point, the first and second series providing holdover aiming points for regularly incrementing target distances for respective subsonic and supersonic .300 AAC Blackout ammunition, or other differing types of ammunition, without requiring adjustment of the optics or settings of the aiming system.

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