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US 2014/0150763 A1Published application
Crossbow
AssigneeEastman Outdoors, Inc.
InventorsJohn J. Biafore, JR., Jeffrey Allan Pestrue
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Abstract
A crossbow is provided which has forward and rearward ends, a firing assembly having a finger-pull mechanism, and a butt member having a rear end. The crossbow has a length of pull that is positioned forward of the rearward end of the crossbow, where the length of pull is defined as a distance between the finger-pull mechanism and the rear end of the butt member.
Claims20
A crossbow comprising:
- a forward end and a rearward end;
- a firing assembly having a finger-pull mechanism;
- and
- a butt member having a rear end,
- wherein a distance between the finger-pull mechanism and the rear end of the butt member defines a length of pull of the crossbow, and wherein the length of pull of the crossbow is positioned forward of the rearward end of the crossbow.
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A crossbow comprising:
- a frame having a forward end and a rearward end;
- a firing assembly operatively associated with the frame, the firing assembly having a finger-pull mechanism;
- first and second limbs secured to the frame;
- a bowstring which extends between the first and second limbs, the bowstring configured to move between a forward rest position and a rearward cocked position;
- and
- a butt member which is associated with the frame, the butt member having a rear end,
- wherein a distance between the finger-pull mechanism and the rear end of the butt member defines a length of pull of the crossbow, and wherein the length of pull of the crossbow is positioned forward of the rearward end of the frame.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.