Firearms – Muzzle making – attaching or repair
Patent
1992-06-09
1994-11-01
Johnson, Stephen M.
Firearms
Muzzle making, attaching or repair
33241, 33242, F41G 132
Patent
active
053598008
ABSTRACT:
An illuminated gun sight which includes a housing configured for mounting onto a gun and defining a recess having an opening to the exterior of the housing; one or more radioluminous light sources; and apparatus for mounting the one or more radioluminous light sources in the recess so as to expose to a viewer through the opening a predetermined portion of the one or more radioluminous light sources, wherein the recess also has an inward-facing surface having a light reflective coating generally surrounding the one or more radioluminous light sources, the light reflective coating being operative to reflect incident light outwardly through the opening so as to have the appearance in daylight, when viewed from at least a predetermined distance, of a light colored dot, and so as further to have the appearance of an illuminated dot in low light conditions, and wherein the location and size of the illuminated dot are identical to those of the light colored dot.
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