Firearm sight mounting plate assembly
AssigneeAgency Arms, LLC
InventorsRandy Paul Niswander, Michael Lee Parks
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Abstract
A firearm mounting plate assembly is provided. The firearm mounting plate assembly includes a firearm slide with a first side, a second side, and a top side. A recess defined by a first slide wall, a second slide wall, and a recess base surface is disposed on the firearm slide top side. The recess includes a rib, a slot, and an ejector projection. The firearm mounting plate assembly includes a mounting plate with a top surface, a bottom surface, a front side, and a rear side. An ejector notch and a channel is disposed along the bottom surface. The mounting plate includes a stud, and one or more bosses. The mounting plate is configured to secure within the recess of the firearm slide.
Claims20
A mounting plate configured to attach to a slide of a firearm, the mounting plate comprising:
- a top surface, an opposed bottom surface, a front side configured to face toward a front end of the firearm, and a rear side configured to face toward a rear end of the firearm;
- a first plate wall adjacent to the front side of the mounting plate;
- a second plate wall adjacent to the rear side of the mounting plate;
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- a protrusion disposed between the first plate wall and the second plate wall and extending above the top surface, the protrusion comprising a plurality of angled edges each extending above the top surface and configured to engage corresponding structure of an optic.
A firearm sight mounting plate assembly for a firearm, comprising:
- a firearm slide comprising:
- a top side, a first side configured to face toward a front end of the firearm, and a second side configured to face toward a rear end of the firearm;
- a recess disposed on the top side of the firearm slide, the recess comprising:
- a first slide wall, a second slide wall, and a recess base surface defining the recess;
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- a rib extending along the recess base surface;
- a mounting plate configured to attach to the firearm slide, the mounting plate comprising:
- a top surface, an opposed bottom surface, a front side configured to face toward the front end of the firearm, and a rear side configured to face toward the rear end of the firearm;
- a first plate wall adjacent to the front side of the mounting plate;
- a second plate wall adjacent to the rear side of the mounting plate;
- a protrusion disposed between the first plate wall and the second plate wall and extending above the top surface, the protrusion comprising a plurality of angled edges each extending above the top surface and configured to engage corresponding structure of an optic;
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- a channel disposed on the opposed bottom surface of the mounting plate and configured to receive the rib.
A firearm sight mounting plate assembly for a firearm, comprising:
- a firearm slide comprising:
- a top side, a first side configured to face toward a front end of the firearm, and a second side configured to face toward a rear end of the firearm;
- a recess disposed on the top side of the firearm slide, the recess comprising:
- a first slide wall, a second slide wall, and a recess base surface defining the recess;
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- a slide slot disposed within the recess;
- a mounting plate configured to attach to the firearm slide, the mounting plate comprising:
- a top surface, an opposed bottom surface, a front side configured to face toward the front end of the firearm, and a rear side configured to face toward the rear end of the firearm;
- a first plate wall adjacent to the front side of the mounting plate;
- a second plate wall adjacent to the rear side of the mounting plate;
- a protrusion disposed between the first plate wall and the second plate wall and extending above the top surface, the protrusion comprising a plurality of angled edges each extending above the top surface and configured to engage corresponding structure of an optic;
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- a stud configured to engage the slide slot.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.