Patent ID: 9664473
Date: 2017-05-30
CPC Classifications: F41A

Claim:
1. A handle for use with a firearm rod, the firearm rod including opposite front and rear ends and a length extending between the front and rear ends, the handle comprising: a body including a front end, a rear end, and a firearm rod passage sized and shaped to receive the firearm rod, the firearm rod passage having an open front end, an open rear end, and a passage axis extending therebetween along which the firearm rod extends when received in the firearm rod passage, and a releasable securing device supported by the body for releasably securing the body on the firearm rod when the firearm rod is received in the firearm rod passage, the releasable securing device including an actuator having a securing position in which the releasable securing device releasably secures the body to the firearm rod, and the actuator having a non-securing position in which the releasable securing device permits movement of the body with respect to the firearm rod along the length of the firearm rod when the firearm rod is received in the firearm rod passage; wherein the actuator is supported by the body to have a travel path with respect to the body between the securing position and the non-securing position, the actuator being configured to move along the travel path from one of the securing and non-securing positions to the other of the securing and non-securing positions in response to a pressing force applied by a user to the actuator in a direction of travel along the travel path, the releasable securing mechanism being configured to secure to the firearm rod at an infinite number of locations along the length of the firearm rod when the actuator is in the securing position for releasably securing the body on the firearm rod.