Accessory mount for machine gun spade grip
OwnerTrent Zimmerinventor
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Abstract
Implementations of an accessory mount for a machine gun spade grip are provided. A machine gun spade grip includes twin handles that are disposed on opposite sides of, and adjacent to, a thumb pad trigger mechanism for a firearm, such as a machine gun. The accessory mount is attached to the upper arm of the spade grip, adjacent one of the twin handles. One or more control devices used to operate weapon-mounted electrical accessories can be attached to the accessory mount. An example accessory mount comprises: a bridge member having a top and a bottom, the top of the bridge member includes a mounting interface and the bottom of the bridge member includes a cutout adapted to receive a portion of a spade grip arm therein; and a clamp member removably attached to the bottom of the bridge member.
Claims16
An accessory mount for a firearm, the accessory mount comprising:
- a bridge member having a top and a bottom, the top of the bridge member includes a mounting interface and the bottom of the bridge member includes a cutout adapted to receive a portion of a spade grip arm therein;
- a clamp member removably attached to the bottom of the bridge member;
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- a control device used to operate weapon-mounted electrical accessories;
- wherein the control device is attached to the mounting interface on the top of the bridge member.
An accessory mount for a firearm, the accessory mount comprising:
- a bridge member having a top and a bottom, the top of the bridge member includes a mounting interface and the bottom of the bridge member includes a cutout adapted to receive a portion of a spade grip arm therein;
- a clamp member removably attached to the bottom of the bridge member;
- an actuator arm attached to the top of the bridge member;
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- a paddle actuator rotatably connected to a distal end of the actuator arm.
An accessory mount for a firearm, the accessory mount comprising:
- a bridge member having a top and a bottom, the top of the bridge member includes three mounting interfaces and the bottom of the bridge member includes a cutout adapted to receive a portion of a spade grip arm therein;
- a clamp member removably attached to the bottom of the bridge member;
- an actuator arm attached to one of the three mounting interfaces on the top of the bridge member;
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- a paddle actuator rotatably connected to a distal end of the actuator arm.
An accessory mount for a firearm, the accessory mount comprising:
- a bridge member having a top and a bottom, the top of the bridge member includes a mounting interface and the bottom of the bridge member includes a cutout adapted to receive a portion of a spade grip arm therein;
- a clamp member removably attached to the bottom of the bridge member;
- an accessory adapter attached to the mounting interface on the top of the bridge member;
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- a control device used to operate weapon-mounted electrical accessories attached to the accessory adapter.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.