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 arms

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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
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disc
sights
held
rifles
small arms
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Birmingham Small Arms Co Ltd
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Birmingham Small Arms Co Ltd
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Priority to GB522645A priority Critical patent/GB588646A/en
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41WEAPONS
    • F41GWEAPON SIGHTS; AIMING
    • F41G1/00Sighting devices
    • F41G1/06Rearsights
    • F41G1/16Adjusting mechanisms therefor; Mountings therefor
    • F41G1/17Convertible sights, i.e. sets of two or more sights brought into the sight line optionally

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  • 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.
GB522645A 1945-03-02 1945-03-02 Improvements in or relating to sights for rifles or like small arms Expired GB588646A (en)

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GB588646A true GB588646A (en) 1947-05-29

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Cited By (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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

Cited By (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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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