Accessory mount for a firearm and related methods
AssigneeMagpul Industries Corp.
InventorsTurner Sessions, Grady Barfoot, William Bradley Bennett
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Abstract
A firearm accessory mount for a take-down rifle is disclosed. The mount has a first portion having an accessory interface, and a second portion opposing the first portion. The second portion has a locking block with a proximal end and a distal end. The proximal end is shaped and positioned to engage a receiver assembly of the take-down rifle. At least one of the first portion or the second portion has a barrel engagement surface. A related method is also disclosed.
Claims29
A firearm accessory mount for a take-down rifle, comprising:
- a first portion having an accessory interface;
- and
- a second portion opposing the first portion, the second portion having a locking block with a proximal end and a distal end, the proximal end having a longitudinal tab and the proximal end shaped and positioned to engage a receiver assembly of the take-down rifle;
- wherein
- at least one of the first portion or the second portion has a non-threaded barrel engagement surface.
A method of attaching a firearm accessory mount to a take-down rifle, comprising:
- providing a mount, the mount having a first portion having an accessory interface, and a second portion opposing the first portion, the second portion having a locking block with a proximal end and a distal end, the proximal end having a longitudinal tab and the proximal end shaped and positioned to engage a receiver assembly of the take-down rifle, wherein at least one of the first portion or the second portion has a barrel engagement surface;
- positioning the first portion partially about a non-threaded portion of a barrel of the take-down rifle;
- and
- positioning the second portion partially about the barrel.
A firearm accessory mount for a take-down rifle, comprising:
- a first portion having an accessory interface;
- and
- a second portion opposing the first portion, the second portion having a locking block with a proximal end and a distal end, the proximal end shaped and positioned to engage a receiver assembly of the take-down rifle, the locking block further having at least one of a first recess for receiving a locking plunger or a second recess for receiving a locking lever;
- wherein
- at least one of the first portion or the second portion has a barrel engagement surface.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.