US 12,435,953 B2
Scope mount apparatus and method
Christopher Allen Humphries, Somerville, AL (US)
Filed by Christopher Allen Humphries, Somerville, AL (US)
Filed on Jul. 1, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/760,342.
Application 18/760,342 is a continuation in part of application No. 17/500,451, filed on Oct. 13, 2021, granted, now 12,025,406.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/090,805, filed on Oct. 13, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2024/0353202 A1, Oct. 24, 2024
Int. Cl. F41G 11/00 (2006.01)
CPC F41G 11/003 (2013.01) 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A scope mount apparatus for use with a firearm having a receiver, a barrel operatively connected to the receiver, and an accessory attachment element mounted to at least one of the receiver and barrel, the scope mount apparatus comprising:
first and second scope rings;
at least one base;
at least one fastener operatively connected to said at least one base and engageable with the accessory attachment element to attach said at least one base to the firearm;
structure interconnecting said at least one base and said first and second scope rings; and
an iron sight system having a first iron sight member and a second iron sight member mounted with respect to said at least one base and not mounted to the firearm;
wherein the iron sight system is positioned such that, when said at least one fastener is operatively connected to the accessory attachment element, a line extends between the scope rings and said at least one base portion and extends through the iron sight system; and
wherein the first iron sight member is selectively laterally movable relative to the at least one base.