Patent ID: 8857097
Filing Date: 2014-10-14
Classification: F41C,F41G

Abstract:
1. A quick detachable mount removably attachable to a rail, the mount comprising: a body; a first jaw attached to the body; a second jaw pivotally attached to the body between an engaged position and a disengaged position; a wedge having an angled surface wherein the wedge is traversable between an in-position and an out-position, the angled surface being in sliding contact with the second jaw to traverse the second jaw from the disengaged position to the engaged position as the wedge is traversed from the out-position to the in-position; a detent disposed between the first and second jaws, the detent being depressible between a normally biased out-position and a depressed position, the detent having a lower width smaller than a width of a groove of a picatinny rail and an upper width greater than the width of the groove of the picatinny rail so that upon mounting the mechanism to the picatinny rail, the detent is depressed until the width of the detent matches the width of the groove of the picatinny rail.