Patent ID: 6425561
Filing Date: 2002-07-30
Classification: F41G

Abstract:
An adjustable weapon auxiliary mount for interchangeably mounting devices of different diameters, one at a time, to a rail of a weapon, the adjustable weapon auxiliary mount comprising:a base having a clamping surface and a recoil pin, the base being configured such that the recoil pin extends downwardly from the base and to engage the rail of the weapon; a device clamp mounted to the base, the device clamp comprising: a clamping member having a clamping surface facing the clamping surface of the base and spatially disposed therefrom so as to define a receiving space for receiving and securely gripping a device, the clamping surface of the clamping member having a first planar portion and second planar portion with the first planar portion and the second planar portion being disposed at an acute angle relative to a clamp axis, the clamping member and the base being configured to securely grip the device, the clamping member being adjustably connected to the base so as to permit adjustment of the receiving space within a predetermined range.