GB588646A - Improvements in or relating to sights for rifles or like small arms - Google Patents
Improvements in or relating to sights for rifles or like small armsInfo
- Publication number
- GB588646A GB588646A GB522645A GB522645A GB588646A GB 588646 A GB588646 A GB 588646A GB 522645 A GB522645 A GB 522645A GB 522645 A GB522645 A GB 522645A GB 588646 A GB588646 A GB 588646A
- Authority
- GB
- United Kingdom
- Prior art keywords
- disc
- sights
- held
- rifles
- small arms
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired
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Classifications
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F41—WEAPONS
- F41G—WEAPON SIGHTS; AIMING
- F41G1/00—Sighting devices
- F41G1/06—Rearsights
- F41G1/16—Adjusting mechanisms therefor; Mountings therefor
- F41G1/17—Convertible sights, i.e. sets of two or more sights brought into the sight line optionally
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- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Optics & Photonics (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Toys (AREA)
Abstract
588,646. Rifle sights. BIRMINGHAM SMALL ARMS CO., Ltd., and PERRY, C. A. March 2, 1945, No. 5226. [Class 119] Relates to aperture sights for rifles of the kind described in Specification 21,332/09, [Class 119]; in which a supplementary disc 15, having a series of holes 17 of graduated sizes, is mounted on a main apertured disc 1 having a central hole 3, by means of the pivot pin 13. The holes 17 are so disposed chat they can be brought into alignment with the central hole 3 in the main disc. According to the invention, the supplementary disc is held in place by means of a latching finger 21 slidable in a groove in themain disc and engaging one of a number of recesses 11 in the rim of the supplementary disc. The finger is held in place by a spring blade 27 mounted in an arcuate groove 25 and both are held in their grooves by a cover-plate 29 having a central aperture 31.
Priority Applications (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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GB522645A GB588646A (en) | 1945-03-02 | 1945-03-02 | Improvements in or relating to sights for rifles or like small arms |
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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GB522645A GB588646A (en) | 1945-03-02 | 1945-03-02 | Improvements in or relating to sights for rifles or like small arms |
Publications (1)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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GB588646A true GB588646A (en) | 1947-05-29 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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GB522645A Expired GB588646A (en) | 1945-03-02 | 1945-03-02 | Improvements in or relating to sights for rifles or like small arms |
Country Status (1)
Country | Link |
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GB (1) | GB588646A (en) |
Cited By (6)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
US3161959A (en) * | 1961-12-05 | 1964-12-22 | Samuel J Wilbur | Rear gun sight |
US3984916A (en) * | 1975-10-06 | 1976-10-12 | The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Army | Weapon sight |
US4392723A (en) * | 1980-02-08 | 1983-07-12 | Walter Gehmann | Aiming device |
EP1304538A1 (en) * | 2001-10-18 | 2003-04-23 | S.A.R.L. : Patrick Arachequesne | Mounting of a sighting device on firearms |
FR2844044A1 (en) * | 2002-09-04 | 2004-03-05 | Patrick Arachequesne | Mounting on firearms of sights that project an image onto the target, uses front sight that is adjustably mounted on tip for barrel to show projection of virtual image onto target |
CN112902749A (en) * | 2021-03-30 | 2021-06-04 | 重庆建设工业(集团)有限责任公司 | Sniper rifle gauge structure |
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1945
- 1945-03-02 GB GB522645A patent/GB588646A/en not_active Expired
Cited By (6)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
US3161959A (en) * | 1961-12-05 | 1964-12-22 | Samuel J Wilbur | Rear gun sight |
US3984916A (en) * | 1975-10-06 | 1976-10-12 | The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Army | Weapon sight |
US4392723A (en) * | 1980-02-08 | 1983-07-12 | Walter Gehmann | Aiming device |
EP1304538A1 (en) * | 2001-10-18 | 2003-04-23 | S.A.R.L. : Patrick Arachequesne | Mounting of a sighting device on firearms |
FR2844044A1 (en) * | 2002-09-04 | 2004-03-05 | Patrick Arachequesne | Mounting on firearms of sights that project an image onto the target, uses front sight that is adjustably mounted on tip for barrel to show projection of virtual image onto target |
CN112902749A (en) * | 2021-03-30 | 2021-06-04 | 重庆建设工业(集团)有限责任公司 | Sniper rifle gauge structure |
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