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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8091268 | Multi-color reticle for ballistic aiming According an embodiment, a projectile weapon aiming system includes a computer-controllable reticle with crosshairs or other aiming marks having a color and/or illumination that can be selectively changed to provide feedback to a shooter to indicate when the project... | 01/10/2012 |
| 7905046 | System and method for determining target range and coordinating team fire A system and method for use of an enhanced aiming system which includes a marker displayed at a first position in an aiming scope, a user input of a start position and an ending position to measure a desired impact zone, a calculator for determining a range to the t... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7658031 | Handheld rangefinder operable to determine hold over ballistic information A handheld rangefinder device operable to determine ballistic hold over information is disclosed. The rangefinder device generally includes a range sensor operable to determine a first range to a target, a tilt sensor operable to determine an angle to the target rel... | 02/09/2010 |
| 7574825 | Gun sight with continuously measuring rangefinder A gun sight includes a rangefinder that operates in a continuous-measuring mode as soon as the rangefinder is activated. Because the rangefinder is continuously determining the distance to the target when in the continuous-measuring mode, the user does not have to t... | 08/18/2009 |
| 7437848 | Firearm aiming and photographing compound apparatus A firearm aiming and photographing compound apparatus. A digital sight is disposed on a firearm body and includes an image processing module and a receiver electrically connected thereto. A remote-control transmitter is connected to the firearm body, emitting a sign... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7434346 | Sighting device for a firearm and firearm with an installation possibility for a sighting device A sighting device for a firearm exhibits a display device, which is a component of a measuring device for the distance to the target and which displays this target in the field of vision of the marksman. Of the other components of the measuring device, at least one ... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7421816 | Weapon sight The invention includes a sighting system for use with a firearm that has a telescopic sight, a laser rangefinder for providing the distance to the target, device(s) for receiving various inputs, a computing system that calculates the point of aim of the firearm's pr... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7332682 | Switches for electrical accessories A tail cap assembly for a light beam generator includes a jack, while a remote dual switch connected by a cable to a plug is removably connectable to the tail cap jack. The remote dual switch preferably includes a momentary tape switch and a pushbutton actuable CONS... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7240600 | Rifle charging handle with ambidextrous latch A charging handle for a rifle having a housing. The handle has a body with an elongated bar having a forward end and a rear end. The bar has a bolt engaging element at the forward end, and a crossbar having an intermediate portion connected to the rear end of the ba... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7225578 | Aiming sight having fixed light emitting diode (LED) array and rotatable collimator An aiming sight includes a controller, a power supply, an LED array, and a collimator. The power supply powers the LEDs to turn-on and turn-off, and powers the collimator to rotate. The collimator rotates to different rotational positions while the controller, the p... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7219463 | Methods and apparatus to secure a safety catch in a jammed position Methods and apparatus to secure a bolt in a jammed position are disclosed. A disclosed firearm includes a housing; a mounting bracket carried by the housing; and a cocking slide slidably engaging the mounting bracket external to the housing. The cocking slide is eng... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7171776 | Weapon sight having analog on-target indicators A device has structure that can support the device on a weapon, and a range portion that specifies a range to a target. A sensor portion provides sensor information representing an orientation of the device, and an electronic control portion is responsive to sensor ... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7124531 | Method and apparatus for safe operation of an electronic firearm sight A weapon sight can be mounted on a weapon. According to one aspect of the invention, the sight only presents certain information on a display if the orientation of the sight satisfies an orientation criteria. ... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7100320 | Reticule The present invention is a reticule featuring both rapid close quarters target acquisition and precise distance shooting functionality. The reticule features a broad central aiming ring and four sets of aiming point indicating dots. The lowest set comprises dots of ... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7100321 | Range finder A range finder for hunting applications. In one embodiment, a method of using a range finder is disclosed. The method comprises coupling the range finder to a weapon having an associated scope. Positioning at least part of a display of the range finder in front of a... | 09/05/2006 |
| 6988331 | Range finder A range finder for hunting applications. In one embodiment, a method of using a range finder is disclosed. The method comprises coupling the range finder to a weapon having an associated scope. Positioning at least part of a display of the range finder in front of a... | 01/24/2006 |
| 6886289 | Elevation adjustable firearm front sight with user changeable sighting element An elevation adjustable firearm front sight with user changeable sighting elements that includes a lower rotatable front sight insert member adapted to be secured to a firearm front sight base and an upper front sight insert member rotatably secured to the upper por... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6792711 | Firearm adapter rail system A firearm rail adapter system for mounting accessories on a firearm. The system comprises a first mount, a second mount, and an adapter rail. The first mount is adapted to be mounted to the firearm and has rail attachment sections thereon. The second mount is adapte... | 09/21/2004 |
| 6775942 | Accessory rail mount adapter for rifles and carbines An accessory mounting rail for a firearm, which enables mounting of firearm accessories to the barrel of the firearm and reduces the potential for parallax error in mounted sights is disclosed herein. The accessory mounting rail is formed from a complementary pair o... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6615531 | Range finder A range finder for hunting applications. In one embodiment, a range finder includes a cylindrical main housing, a range finder circuit, a display housing, a display and one or more brackets. The range finder circuit is contained in the main housing. The d... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6073351 | Sight mounting for weapons such as crossbows A crossbow or other weapon with an adjustable sight mounting member is provided with an indicator mechanism which provides a read-out indicative of the disposition of the sight mounting member, the indicator being of a size substantially greater than the ... | 06/13/2000 |
| 6032374 | Gunsight and reticle therefor An improved telescopic gunsight is provided by combining a conventional telescopic gunsight with a reticle having a primary vertical cross-hair, a primary horizontal cross-hair intersecting the primary vertical cross-hair, a plurality of secondary horizon... | 03/07/2000 |
| 5960576 | Range, bullet drop, and angle calculator for use with telescopic gun sights A hand-held analog calculator apparatus, and method for use thereof in the field, in association with firearms. The apparatus permits the user of a high-powered rifle equipped with a telescopic sight having a mildot reticle to quickly determine the range ... | 10/05/1999 |
| 5065538 | Nocturnal rifle sight organization Apparatus including a front sight aligned with a rear sight mounted coaxial relative to one another overlying a barrel portion of an associated rifle. The front sight is of a generally Y-shaped configuration including a matrix of luminescent dots with a p... | 11/19/1991 |
| 4920654 | Viewing apparatus Preferred forms of viewing apparatus according to the teachings of the present invention are shown as including an enclosed and elongated see-through passage having a hooded front opening. The rear end of the enclosed and elongated see-through passage inc... | 05/01/1990 |
| 4827652 | Cocking-bar, target-framing and range-finding, carrying, hanging and standing device A cocking-bar, target-framing and range-finding, carrying, hanging, and standing device for weapons and firearms, comprises, in its preferred embodiment, a rigid handle of triangular-frame configuration constructed of any ferrous or nonferrous metal alloy... | 05/09/1989 |
| 4734990 | Viewing apparatus A viewing apparatus for the purpose of separating a particular view from its surroundings and for the purpose of identifying the distance of the viewed object is disclosed. A viewing apparatus that attaches to and is used in conjunction with firearms weap... | 04/05/1988 |
| 4016652 | Bi-axial leaf sight Sighting system for hand held grenade launchers including a rear leaf sight aving two sets of range indicia markings. A first front sight is spaced from the leaf sight for short to intermediate sighting alignment with one set of rear sight markings and a s... | 04/12/1977 |
