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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7370449 | Mounting devices for firearms and methods of operating the same Mounting devices for firearms and methods of mounting the same are disclosed. An example mounting device for use with a firearm includes a clamping device, with which the mounting device can be optionally clamped to the firearm. The clamping device includes a rigid ... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7353740 | Rapid adjust muzzle system A gun barrel adaptor includes a body having a central bore therethrough and including a flange, the flange having a hole therethrough, the body having a lower side on one side of the flange and an upper side on another side of the flange; a flat spring attached to a... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7146762 | Close combat butt stock with blade for assault rifles A close quarter combat butt stock and blade apparatus for an assault weapon is provided with a slideable cover for a close quarters combat assembly having a rear bayonet. The close quarters combat assembly is connected to the concealed rear bayonet, has an interior ... | 12/12/2006 |
| 6968642 | Close combat handguard for rifles A bayonet assembly, for a firearm that has a knuckleguard, includes a rail connected to the firearm where the rail comprises a first position detent and a second position detent. The bayonet assembly may also include a bayonet that, in turn, includes a blade and a s... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6951072 | Barrel mounted foldout gunrest hook A barrel bracket in the form of a split ring is secured adjustably to a gun barrel at any point on the barrel and at any desired angle of orientation. A hook pivotally attached to the ring has a sharp point for piercing external structures, such as trees, fences, or... | 10/04/2005 |
| 6725593 | Knife/bayonet device including rapid attachment, shoot through bayonet unit A knife/bayonet device is provided which is useful as both a knife and as a bayonet adapted to be mounted on a barrel portion, e.g., muzzle brake, of a rifle having a groove therein. The device includes an integral knife/bayonet component including a hollow handle p... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6385892 | Bayonet lug clamp and mount assembly A bayonet lug clamp and mount assembly is provided for use with a rifle having a T-shaped bayonet lug with slots formed in a central portion thereof. A housing is configured to slidingly engage the bayonet lug. A lever incorporating an accessory mounting ... | 05/14/2002 |
| 6289621 | Bayonet lug clamp A bayonet lug clamp has a housing opened on one end thereof for slidingly engaging the bayonet lug. A plate is mounted in the housing and opposes the bayonet lug as the housing is slid thereon. A screw passes through the housing to threadably engage the p... | 09/18/2001 |
| 6134823 | Apparatus for attaching a supplemental device to a minimally altered host firearm An interbar assembly (34) for reversibly attaching a supplemental device, e.g., grenade launcher (32), to a host weapon, e.g., rifle (10). A preferred interbar assembly (34) attaches at its forward end to the rifle barrel (16), and at its rearward end to ... | 10/24/2000 |
| 5930935 | Method and apparatus for attaching a supplemental device to an unaltered host firearm An interbar assembly (34) for reversibly attaching a supplemental device, e.g., grenade launcher (32), to a host weapon, e.g., rifle (10). A preferred interbar assembly attaches at its forward end to the bayonet lug (54) of rifle (10), and at its rearward... | 08/03/1999 |
| 5632109 | Method and apparatus for directing back flash in a firearm A muzzle loading firearm includes a receiver, a flash plate adjacent the rear end of the barrel, a downward extending then forward extending exhaust channel and a nipple across the exhaust passageway from the flash plate. The nipple has an ignition passag... | 05/27/1997 |
| 5594967 | Bayonet system including bayonet with integral tang and scabbard with hand protection A bayonet system includes a bayonet and a scabbard in which the bayonet is received for storage. The bayonet is formed with an integral blade-and-tang unit. A plastic handle is molded over the tang, with a portion of the tang protruding from a butt end of... | 01/21/1997 |
| 5092071 | Weapon accessory mount An accessory mount particularly well suited to a broad variety of weapons (e.g., Heckler & Koch firearms) comprises a plug portion that fits within the weapon accessory mounting hole and is radially expanded, e.g., by means of an interior mandrel, to prov... | 03/03/1992 |
| 4821356 | Military bayonet and scabbard A bayonet and scabbard are capable of being pivotally connected to constitute a wire or metal tape cutting implement having a recess shaped to capture the wire or tape before such cutting begins. The bayonet blade has a tang extending into the bayonet han... | 04/18/1989 |
| 4715139 | Closed breech muzzle loader and loading tool A breech assembly for a muzzle loader. A breech block is fitted into the gunstock and receives the barrel. The breech block includes a first bulkhead disposed over the barrel breech end and has a first bore with an axis parallel to the barrel axis. The br... | 12/29/1987 |