Patent ID: 6678987
Filing Date: 2004-01-20
Classification: F41G

Abstract:
A gun sight system defining an aiming point comprising:a front sight having an elongated base member mounted to a gun barrel spaced from a muzzle end of said gun barrel, said base member detachably securing an elongated first light-gathering means having a triangularly shaped rearward viewing end; and a rear sight having a housing defining an encircled void therethrough, said void providing an unobstructed view of the front sight, a retainer member and a second light-gathering means, said housing mounted to said gun barrel spaced rearwardly from said front sight, whereby said second light-gathering means is removably mated with the retainer member, said retainer member and mated second light-gathering means secured within a recess of said housing whereby two rearward facing triangularly shaped ends of the second light-gathering means extend into the housing void such that an intersection of an imaginary horizontal line joining the triangularly shaped rearward ends of the second light-gathering means and an apex of the triangularly shaped first end of the first light-gathering means define the aiming point.