Patent ID: 8151508
Filing Date: 2012-04-10
Classification: F41G

Abstract:
1. A rifle scope alignment device comprising: a scope having a linear alignment slot disposed in an exterior surface; a mounting rail fastened to a firearm, further comprising: a first lower bracket adjustably coupled to said mounting rail to support a proximal end of said scope, said first lower bracket comprising an alignment mechanism adapted to engage said alignment slot to prohibit rotational motion of said scope within said first lower bracket, further comprising: a second lower bracket adjustably coupled to said mounting rail to support a distal end of said scope; a first upper bracket fastened to said first lower bracket to encircle said scope proximal end; and, a second upper bracket fastened to said second lower bracket to encircle said scope distal end; wherein said longitudinal channel adjustably receives said first lower bracket and said second lower bracket; wherein an end of said at least one first rail tightening knob at least partially protrudes through said channel to engage said first slide to secure said first lower bracket in a stationary position; and, wherein said alignment mechanism is disposed through said first slide and further comprises: