US1425321A - Rear sight for rifles and like small arms - Google Patents

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US1425321A
US1425321A US530962A US53096222A US1425321A US 1425321 A US1425321 A US 1425321A US 530962 A US530962 A US 530962A US 53096222 A US53096222 A US 53096222A US 1425321 A US1425321 A US 1425321A
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Etherington Harry Re Leycester
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41G—WEAPON SIGHTS; AIMING
    • F41G1/00—Sighting devices
    • F41G1/06—Rearsights
    • F41G1/08—Rearsights with aperture ; tubular or of ring form; Peep sights
    • 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
    • F41G1/28—Adjusting mechanisms therefor; Mountings therefor wedge; cam; eccentric

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  • Another object of the invention is to eilehle the adjli stmeiit -f the epertilre forming the sight to he performed 'Without V t 'Y i he postm n o thee em ttt ee f fyi g the Sig ting devi e reletlve to the rifle 'or't e lik A.
  • t l f rti bbjeet Qt hie'in r i t is t e
  • Pre eet e e ei t tthetype pe fertil Whieh is f simple eo eitri ction and e e -t be.
  • a slide having a slot of one width m y be usedin combination with aslot of a differ raised surfaces 28.
  • pair ofslotted' element's. adaptedto slide at asui'tableanglefto one anotherin said body part, and means for imparting a"*sl iding movement to said slotted elements pendently of one another.
  • a rear sight for rifles arms comprising a shallow cylindrical memher a centrally disposed diaphragm in "said cylinder having a transverse recess in each 1 rating discs'a'nd said sliding 'elemcntsj'where v rotary move lien of sa id dii'scsimpartsaj slid ng movement to s'a1d sli ding elements.
  • I adapted to be mounted on the stock ofthe arm acylindrical; element carried by said pillar, a pair of apertured slidlng elements mounted in s'aid'cylindrical element so as "to be capable oi' movement at an angle to one-another, two apertured discs'each rotatably mounted insaid cylindrical element and havinga spiral groove in'its inner face, and projections on the sliding apertured elements which engage said'spiral grooves.
  • each of' said sliding elements having an aperture of rectangular shape, two apertured sliding aperturedelements which engage the discs, I
  • a rear sight for rifles andililieismall arms comprising ,a hinged pillar adapted to v. b m un ed. o t l otk 9f e m fa y i de r ied y aid l n wo, i..
  • id 7 elements mounted in I said cylinder I so as to move atright angles'to'one anotherj eachof said sliding elements having :an'apertnr'e of I rectangular shape one of said apertures be- Iing of greater width than the'other; 'two' I I aper tureddiscsj' rotatably mounted on said arms the combination of 'ahingedpil lar cylinder and ea'chhaving aS'piral groove in rifles'andlike small arms of a hinged pillar adapted to'ibe mounted on'thestock ot the arm, a cylinderqcarriedby, said pillar; two 7 spiral gr Q esin-therdtatable apertured I V its inner face, and projections on the two sliding apertured elements which engage the spiral grooves in the rotatable apertured discs.
  • sliding elements mounted in said cylinderand like small arms a hinged pillar adapted to be mounted on the stock of the arm, a;

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GB3566/21A GB178236A (en) 1921-01-29 1921-01-29 Improvements in orthoptic rear sights for rifles and like small arms
FR546111D FR546111A (fr) 1921-01-29 1922-01-20 Perfectionnements aux guidons arrière pour fusils et autres armes de petit calibre
US530962A US1425321A (en) 1921-01-29 1922-01-21 Rear sight for rifles and like small arms
DEE27599D DE361071C (de) 1921-01-29 1922-01-21 Visier fuer Gewehre u. dgl. Feuerwaffen

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GB3566/21A GB178236A (en) 1921-01-29 1921-01-29 Improvements in orthoptic rear sights for rifles and like small arms
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