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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8176669 | Rail accessory mounting apparatus for weapon A rail accessory mounting apparatus is provided. The apparatus generally comprises actuatable jaw segments and a base from which the jaw segments extend, a collar within which a portion of the base is seated with the jaw segments operatively engageable with a portio... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8166694 | Firearm securing device and method Embodiments include a method and apparatus for removably connecting a firearm, accessory, or tool to a surface, material, object, belt, vehicle, pocket, or tactical equipment. The apparatus may include a first connecting member operatively connectible to the firearm... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8161674 | Electronic device mount system with strap An electronic device mounting system can be used to attach electronic devices, such as rangefinders and video cameras, to weapons. The mounting system includes a support portion for resiliently supporting the electronic device and a mounting portion for attaching th... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8156678 | Adaptive rail system A detachable rail platform adaptable for selective and secure mounting to a weapon's rear iron sight assembly, the rear iron sight assembly having a sight base and a sight guard. The detachable rail platform includes a body having forward and rearward portions. The ... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8151506 | Muzzle loader unloading tool The unloading tool of the present invention includes a tube having a breech end and a distal end. The unloading tool may have threads at the breech end of the tube for releasably engaging a breech of a firearm so as to facilitate the removal and reloading of powder ... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8146283 | Weapon mounted adapter An adapter for mounting on a weapon. The adapter illustratively includes a plurality of mounting rails for removably coupling with a variety of accessories, such as sights, illumination devices, and laser aiming devices. ... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8141290 | Machine gun accessory mount A universal accessory mount for a heavy machine gun includes an annular base adapted to be disposed concentrically over a front end of a shroud of the gun and having diametrically opposing upper and lower accessory mounting tines extending forwardly therefrom. A hol... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8141289 | Top opening, modular top rail, multi-rifle adaptable free float rail adaptor system (ARM-R) An improved Rail Adaptor System/Rail Accessory System (RAS) which attaches to a firearm. The rail is top opening, modular, and free floats the barrel. Provided is a rigid, lightweight, strong platform for mounting firearm accessories. Heat transmission from the barr... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8127484 | Rail clamp mount A rail clamp mount that may be quickly and easily firmly secured to a rail, such as a rail carried by a gun, and that may be quickly and easily released from the rail. A preferred embodiment comprises a mount base including a first rail-engaging surface; a generally... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8112932 | Tool for single handed reloading of muzzle loading firearms A multipurpose tool includes four distinct tools and two containers which are used in the charging and priming of a modern muzzle loading firearm, and following discharge, removal of spent or unfired primers. The components include a water-resistant chamber for cont... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8104211 | Battery powered mounting rail A fire arm that includes a mounting rail having remotely powered electrical connectors with which modified prior art tactical accessories, such as tactical lights, night vision devices, laser sighting modules and the like can be interconnected. More particularly, th... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8069605 | Gun equipped with camera A stun gun is disclosed having a firing mechanism, and also having a camera for automatically capturing post-firing images after the firing mechanism is activated. The post-firing image is automatically and digitally marked, or partly marked, to indicate when the ca... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8028459 | Integrated rail system and method for making and using same Embodiments of the application can include an integrated rail system construction for a firearm with transverse ribs or tabs (e.g., picatinny rail) to include an undercut or slot at a front and/or rear face to cooperate with mounting structure for a detachable acces... | 10/04/2011 |
| 8028460 | Integrated rail system and method for making and using same Embodiments of the application can include an integrated rail system construction for a firearm with transverse ribs or tabs (e.g., picatinny rail) to include an undercut or slot at a front and/or rear face to cooperate with mounting structure for a detachable acces... | 10/04/2011 |
| 7997020 | Gun barrel assembly A firearm having a receiver housing an action-cycling mechanism, a barrel having a muzzle opening on a distal end, a shroud coaxially surrounding at least a portion of the barrel, the shroud having a distal portion extending beyond the muzzle opening defining a shro... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7992338 | Finger alignment devices for triggers and trigger-activated devices incorporating the same Alignment devices for assisting proper location of fingers relative to the triggers of trigger-activated devices, trigger-activated devices, finger position indicating triggers for trigger-activated devices, and methods for activating a trigger-activated device are ... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7975420 | Multi-clip magazine assembly for rifles An apparatus for detachably joining together a plurality of individual ammunition magazines to form a multiple magazine assembly in which the individual magazines are alternately insertable into the firearm. The apparatus includes a connector block with outwardly-di... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7950179 | Attachable handgun storage accessory An attachable storage receptacle for storing an accessory on a firearm comprises a storage receptacle body having a top portion, a bottom portion and a wall portion, and an attaching mechanism on the top portion of the storage receptacle body for releasably attachin... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7946069 | Systems for attaching a noise suppressor to a firearm Apparatus and methods for easily, quickly and reliably longitudinally securing and rotationally locking a noise suppressor or other auxiliary device to the muzzle end of a firearm barrel, and to a fixture such as a flash suppressor affixed to the muzzle end of the f... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7941960 | Rail clamp mount A rail clamp mount that may be quickly and easily firmly secured to a rail, such as a rail carried by a gun, and that may be quickly and easily released from the rail. A preferred embodiment comprises a mount base including a first rail-engaging surface; a generally... | 05/17/2011 |
| 7913439 | Accessory mount An accessory mount for a rifle for mounting a scope at an offset angle and a flashlight without obscuring the open sight of the rifle. ... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7882654 | Accessory mount for a firearm An accessory mount for a firearm that includes a barrel and a front sight located on the barrel comprises: a first section adapted to engage a first side of the firearm at the front sight and including a boss that extends into and is received in an aperture defined ... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7823316 | Adjustable gun rail lock Systems and methods for mounting accessories to a firearm are disclosed. The systems include a rail connector and quick release device for mounting on a firearm. The connector includes at least one mounting rail and a fastening member for securely fastening the conn... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7810272 | Gun barrel assembly A firearm barrel assembly having a gun barrel with a muzzle opening on a distal end, a shroud coaxially surrounding at least a portion of the barrel, the shroud having a distal portion extending beyond the muzzle opening defining a shroud front region having a dista... | 10/12/2010 |
| 7805875 | Firearm magazine grip A device for holding a plurality of firearm magazines is disclosed. The device includes an upper plate, a lower plate, and a securing member. The upper plate is rotationally positioned about the securing member, and the lower plate is rotationally mounted to the sec... | 10/05/2010 |
| 7739822 | Method and device for mounting an accessory to a firearm A device and method of using the device to attach an accessory to a firearm. The device is a longitudinally elongated, rigid, two-piece clamping coupling forming a longitudinally extending channel with a longitudinally extending seam and a longitudinally extending l... | 06/22/2010 |
| 7712242 | Rail clamp mount A rail clamp mount that may be quickly and easily firmly secured to a rail, such as a rail carried by a gun, and that may be quickly and easily released from the rail. A preferred embodiment comprises a mount base including a first rail-engaging surface; a generally... | 05/11/2010 |
| 7707763 | Gun barrel assembly A firearm barrel assembly having a gun barrel with a muzzle opening on a distal end, a shroud coaxially surrounding at least a portion of the barrel, the shroud having a distal portion extending beyond the muzzle opening defining a shroud front region having a dista... | 05/04/2010 |
| 7703231 | Gun attachment holder A gun attachment holder includes a device holder, which has a coupling groove detachably coupled to a coupling flange of a gun and a sliding groove transversely extending across the coupling groove, two locking members reversely arranged in parallel and slidably mou... | 04/27/2010 |
| 7676976 | Systems for attaching a noise suppressor to a firearm Apparatus and methods for easily, quickly and reliably longitudinally securing and rotationally locking a noise suppressor or other auxiliary device to the muzzle end of a firearm barrel, and to a fixture such as a flash suppressor affixed to the muzzle end of the f... | 03/16/2010 |
| 7644529 | Rifle bolt cleaning tool A rifle bolt cleaning tool comprising a single piece of material with an annular bolt scraping chamber comprising a bottom and two inner walls that extend from the bottom of the scraping chamber upward and spread outward to form two top surfaces of the scraping cham... | 01/12/2010 |
| 7594351 | Device for safely raising and lowering a rifle between the ground and an elevated stand A device to be removably attached to a rifle or weapon to safely hoist and lower the weapon to and from an elevated stand. The device has a pair of legs which, together with the butt of the weapon, form a tripod to support the weapon while it is on the ground. A met... | 09/29/2009 |
| 7571562 | Accessory rail for a rifle An accessory rail assembly mountable on a weapon. The rail assembly is formed of first and second mount units, formed to fit around the weapon. The internal profile of the mount units matches the external profile of the weapon in at least one desired location. Also,... | 08/11/2009 |
| 7562482 | Spare magazine carrier with independent latch mechanism A protective carrier to hold a loaded spare magazine in a position of readiness for immediate insertion into operative engagement with a firearm. A latch release mechanism is operable wholly independent of the operation of the magazine release mechanism of the firea... | 07/21/2009 |
| 7562483 | Modular rail cover A modular rail cover can have rail cover modules and rail cover sections that can be snapped onto or slid onto a mounting rail. Rail cover modules have recoil sockets into which recoil plugs are inserted. The recoil plugs engage recoil grooves such as those in Picat... | 07/21/2009 |
| 7383657 | Magazine loader A magazine loader including a body including a front strap, a back strap and side panels extending between the front and back straps, a hollow portion being defined between the front and back straps and side panels for receiving therein a firearms magazine, wherein ... | 06/10/2008 |
| 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 |
| 7367151 | Gun bore cleaning system A gun bore cleaning system for efficiently cleaning a bore of a gun. The gun bore cleaning system includes a cleaning member having a spiral groove and a length of cord positionable within the spiral groove. The cord is extended through a bore of a gun with the clea... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7363740 | Modular firearm buttstock A buttstock for a firearm is provided and includes a buttstock frame and a buttstock accessory. The buttstock frame has a frame wall with an exterior surface. The buttstock accessory is supported on the buttstock frame along the exterior surface. ... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7356962 | Low profile flip up site A low profile, self-aligning, flip-up mechanism for aiming devices used 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... | 04/15/2008 |
