Patent ID: 8122608
Filing Date: 2012-02-28
Classification: F41G

Abstract:
1. A rear sight for use in conjunction with a forward pin sight on a bow, the sight comprising: a mounting bracket removably connected to the bow, the mounting bracket being elongated in a longitudinal direction and having a longitudinal axis, the mounting portion having a slot in the longitudinal direction; a rear sight positioner removably connected to the mounting bracket, the rear sight positioner having a slide outwardly extending toward the mounting bracket, the slide being removably insertable within the slot such that the support portion is transversely movable from the mounting portion along the longitudinal direction, the rear sight positioner having an offset member oriented toward the bow; and a sighting assembly having a sight groove, the sight groove extending along an axis oriented substantially parallel to the plane of the support portion, the sighting assembly being mounted on the offset member in a manner so that the sighting assembly is adjustably movable along three axis of movement relative to the bow, the sight groove having a length, a width and a height such that the length has a longer dimension than the width, the height and the width of the sight groove being uniform along the length of the sight groove wherein the length is along the longitudinal axis that is parallel to flight of an arrow, wherein the offset member positions the sight guide in apposition for aiming with the archer's non-dominant eye and with the forward sight.