...When G.G. Hubbard learned of his future son-in-law's invention, he called it "only a toy." His daughter was engaged to a young man named Alexander Graham Bell.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7908782 | Pivot mount for firearm sighting devices A pivot mount base is assembled to or removed from the sight mounting rail of a firearm by a lever actuated cam energized rail clamping mechanism. The pivot mount base supports and provides for rotational and linear movement of a pivot shaft. A pivot shaft locator p... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7367152 | Pivoting mount for a firearm accessory A pivoting accessory mount used for attaching auxiliary devices such as sighting devices to a firearm. The accessory mount includes a base member that attaches to the firearm and includes a mounting support and a shaft. An accessory receiver is pivotally received an... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7305789 | Reversible weapon telescope mount A low profile, reversible weapon telescope mount is provided. The mount has a longitudinal planar top support having a series of ridges and recesses disposed thereupon in an alternating and parallel orientation to that of a central axis of the support. Attached to o... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7260912 | Gun barrel and trigger flashlight and/or laser mount structure A tactical flashlight and/or laser mount structure has a chassis, two control buttons, an elastic means, a movable tenon and a mounting mortise. The chassis is fixed on the top of the tactical flashlight and/or laser for engaging the chassis with the gun separately.... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7076907 | Rear gun sight device A rear sight device for an SKS or similar type rifle includes a sight base assembly and a sight component assembly. The sight component assembly is adjustable mounted on the sight base assembly and includes sight elements of well-known construction. The sight base a... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7065916 | Mirror sight apparatus for guns A single-mirror target viewing apparatus configured for enabling a gun to be fired at a desired target from a cover position in an aimed manner. The target viewing apparatus comprises a primary mirror assembly, a mounting base and an auxiliary mirror assembly. The p... | 06/27/2006 |
| 6725594 | Rail cover for firearm rail systems The disclosed invention is a rail cover for use on mounting rails typically, though not exclusively, used on personal firearms. The covers may be made to fit either Picatinny or Weaver type rails and feature a clipping structure on the cover's underside that grasps ... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6594937 | Sighting device for a grenade launcher mounted on a firearm A sighting device is provided for a grenade launcher of a firearm which includes an automatic weapon and a grenade launcher. The sighting device can be attached to either side of the firearm to facilitate left-handed or right-handed shooting. The sighting... | 07/22/2003 |
| 5533292 | Self-aligning flip-up sight A self-aligning flip-up mechanism for aiming devices for use with firearms. The mechanism folds the aiming device into the contour of the firearm during non-use. The mechanism is spring-loaded and flips into a vertical operational position with a simple m... | 07/09/1996 |
| 4756111 | Rifle barrel mount for a telescope sight Rings of a pair of double-ring supports are screwed on a rifle barrel in respective front and rear positions and are held in longitudinal alignment by set screws in the supports engaged with recesses in the barrel. Other rings of the supports embrace and ... | 07/12/1988 |
| 4461087 | Foldable peep sight A foldable peep sight according to the teachings of the present invention is shown for use with a firearm such as a rifle. A peep sighting member is mounted on an arm. The arm is pivotally mounted about a horizontal axis which is generally parallel to but... | 07/24/1984 |
| 4092793 | Clip-on sight mount A clip-on sight mount for shoulder fired weapons such as rocket launchers r anti-tank rockets, rifles and other man portable rocket launchers. The sight is quickly attached to the weapon in a manner which will align the sighting axis to the weapon bore wi... | 06/06/1978 |
| 4020740 | Firearms for selectively continuous and non-continuous operation A firearm adjustable into single-shot, burst and continuous operation modes is described. For operation in one of the non-continuous modes, an indexing device disposed on the rear portion of a first lever in the firearm trigger mechanism is placed into en... | 05/03/1977 |