Vertical fore grip and handheld weapon combination
OwnerJustin Lanasa, Zeljko Vesligajinventors
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Abstract
A vertical fore grip mountable on the tactical rail of a tactical firearm is described. The fore grip includes a vertically oriented gripping member having an upper end, a lower end and an axially aligned bore; a tactical rail clamp attached to the gripping member upper end; a stabbing spike with a shank slidable within the gripping member bore between a stowed position within the gripping member and an extended position projecting from the lower end of the gripping member; and a latching member selectively securing the spike in the stowed and extended positions.
Claims20
A vertical fore grip mountable on the tactical rail of a tactical firearm comprising:
- a) a vertically oriented gripping member having an upper end, a lower end and an axially aligned bore;
- b) a tactical rail clamp attached to said gripping member upper end;
- c) a stabbing spike with a shank slidable within said gripping member bore between a stowed position within said gripping member and an extended position projecting from the lower end of said gripping member;
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- d) a latching member selectively securing said spike in said stowed and extended positions.
A vertical fore grip mountable on the tactical rail of a tactical firearm comprising:
- a) a vertically oriented gripping member having an upper end, a lower end and an axially aligned bore;
- b) a tactical rail clamp attached to said gripping member upper end;
- c) a stabbing spike slidable within said gripping member bore between a stowed position within said gripping member and an extending position projecting from the lower end of said gripping member, said spike including a shank with a tapered lower end and an upper end, and a head with a recess attached to said shank upper end;
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- d) a latching member selectively securing said spike in said stowed and extended positions, said latching member including a protrusion having a latching position extending into said gripping member bore and said spike head recess when said spike is in the extended position and against said shank tapered lower and when said spike is in the stowed position, and a retracted position withdrawn from said bore, a spring to urge said protrusion to the latching position, and an actuator to withdraw said protrusion to the retracted position.
A vertical fore grip mountable on the tactical rail of a tactical firearm comprising:
- a) a vertically oriented gripping member having an upper end, a lower end and an axially aligned bore;
- b) a tactical rail clamp attached to said gripping member upper end;
- c) a cap attachable to the lower end of said grip, said cap including a central opening axially aligned with said bore;
- d) a stabbing spike with a head and a shank slidable within said gripping member bore between a stowed position within said gripping member and an extended position projecting from the lower end of said gripping member and through said cap opening, said cap opening having a cross-section corresponding to the cross-section of said shank;
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- e) a latching member selectively securing said spike in said stowed and extended positions.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.