Patent ID: 6698129
Filing Date: 2004-03-02
Classification: F41A,F41C,F42B

Abstract:
Apparatus for disposing an arcuate replacement clip for an automatic weapon, having a magazine well into which such a clip is to be received, for facile and expeditious insertion into the magazine well, comprising:a sheath for carrying the replacement clip unobtrusively and forward of the magazine well, said sheath including a dispensing port through which the replacement clip is withdrawn along an extension of an axis defined by said sheath; and means for mounting said sheath to the automatic weapon in an orientation wherein said extension of said axis defined by said sheath intersects at an acute angle an extension of an axis defined by the magazine well, and wherein a replacement clip carried within said sheath, when fully withdrawn from said sheath generally along said extension of said axis thereof, is oriented and located on said extension of said axis defined by the magazine well and disposed relative to an entry to the magazine well to enable prompt insertion therein.