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US 8,806,799 B1Granted
Front sight of a weapon
OwnerJames Gordoninventor
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Abstract
A front sight assembly that can be mounted to a barrel and a gas block is disclosed. The front sight assembly has a barrel mount that allows the front sight assembly to pivot about the barrel. The front sight assembly also has a gas block mount that allows the user to pivot and set the front sight left or right to allow for windage. The front sight assembly may also have a front sight disposed over the gas block mount.
Claims8
A replacement front sight for an AK-47, the replacement from sight comprising:
- a gas block mount having an upper aperture for receiving a gas block of the AK-47, the gas block mount having left and right lateral adjusters;
- a barrel mount attached to a bottom side of the gas block mount, the barrel mount having a lower aperture for receiving a barrel of the AK-47;
- a front alignment member attached to an upper side of the gas block mount for alignment with a rear alignment member of a rear sight of the AK-47;
- wherein left and right adjusters are adjusted to sight in the front alignment member and the rear alignment member so that the point of impact coincides with the point of aim of the AK-47.
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A replacement front sight for straightening a canted original front sight of an AK-47, the replacement front sight comprising:
- a gas block mount having an upper aperture for receiving a gas block of the AK-47, the gas block mount having left and right lateral adjusters;
- a barrel mount attached to a bottom side of the gas block mount, the barrel mount having a lower aperture for receiving a barrel of the AK-47;
- a mount for a front alignment member, the mount attached to an upper side of the gas block mount;
- wherein left and right adjusters are adjusted to sight in the front alignment member and a rear alignment member of a rear sight of the AK-47.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.