Illumination – Light source or light source support and luminescent material
Patent
1984-09-12
1986-03-04
Bentley, Stephen C.
Illumination
Light source or light source support and luminescent material
362110, 33241, 33254, 42 15, F41G 134
Patent
active
045743355
ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for assisting aiming of firearms in darkness comprising a sight defining two spaced upstanding elements, each bearing at identical levels thereon one of a pair of light sources defining dots; a forward pointer comprising a base portion whose height is determined by rotatable threading thereof into a socket fixed on the firearm, and a top portion which is rotatably mounted with respect to the base portion for rotation about the longitudinal axis of the pointer; and a third light source defining a dot associated with the top portion of the forward pointer of the firearm, the third light source arranged to be aligned along a line between the pair of light sources and aligned with a target when the firearm is aimed in darkness.
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National Defense, vol. LXVI, No. 374, Jan. 1982, p. 64.
Bentley Stephen C.
Maples John S.
Orlite Engineering Ltd.
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