Recoil Pad Mold

A mold for production of a recoil pad for a weapon, comprising:

• a) a mold having a mold cavity adapted to receive within a base of said recoil pad, said base have a plurality of aperture elements which communicate between a front surface and a back surface, said base overmoldable by an amount of elastomer curable within said mold cavity to form a pad of said recoil pad;
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• b) one or more core pins within said mold cavity located to pass through a corresponding one or more of said plurality of aperture elements of said base received within said mold cavity, said one or more core pins having one or more core pin characteristics variably adjustable within said mold cavity to generate corresponding variable adjustment in one or more pocket characteristics of at least one pocket within said pad.

A recoil pad for a weapon, comprising:

• a) a base have a plurality of apertures each of which communicate between a front surface and a back surface, said plurality of apertures adapted to allow passage of one or more core pins located within a mold cavity to allow receipt of said base within a mold, said plurality of apertures configured to allow one or more core pin characteristic of said one or more core pins to be variably adjusted within said mold cavity;
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• b) a pad overmolded to said base, said pad having at least one pocket generated by said one or more core pins, said at least one pocket variably adjusted by corresponding variable adjustment in said one or more core pins located within said mold cavity.

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