US 12,467,711 B2
Gun support elevation adjuster
Alexander Findlay, Pukekohe (NZ); and Matthew Findlay, Pukekohe (NZ)
Assigned to AMP Annealing Limited, Pukekohe (NZ)
Filed by AMP Annealing Limited, Pukekohe (NZ)
Filed on Mar. 12, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/602,791.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/489,810, filed on Mar. 13, 2023.
Prior Publication US 2024/0310139 A1, Sep. 19, 2024
Int. Cl. F41A 27/24 (2006.01)
CPC F41A 27/24 (2013.01) 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An elevation adjuster for a gun support, the elevation adjuster comprising:
a support mount for detachably mounting the elevation adjuster to a gun support;
a base portion connected to the support mount;
a pinion rotatably connected to the base portion; and
an extendible member slidably engaged with the base portion, wherein the extendible member comprises a rack portion which is engaged with the pinion, such that rotation of the pinion causes the extendible member to move relative to the base portion, the pinion connected to a handle for manipulation by a user of a gun which is connected, in use, to the elevation adjuster,
wherein the extendible member comprises a gun mount for detachably connecting the elevation adjuster to a gun,
wherein the elevation adjuster comprises locking means for selectively locking the position of the extendible member relative to the base portion, and wherein the locking means comprises a locking formation provided to base portion, wherein the locking formation is configured to be engageable with the pinion.