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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2017
Strike Industries, Santa Ana, CA (US);
Garrett O'Neill Keller, Santa Ana, CA (US);
David Hyung Chin, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Strike Industries, Inc., Santa Ana, CA (US);
Abstract
Flip sight systems having multiple configurations for use with firearms in accordance with various embodiments of the invention are disclosed. In one embodiment, a flip sight system is provided, comprising: a front sight assembly comprising: a front base, a front pivot joint; and a front sight; a rear sight assembly comprising: a rear base, a rear pivot joint, and a rear sight; wherein the flip sight system includes a first deployed configuration where the front sight and the rear sight are offset to the attached optics such that the flip sight system operates as primary sights for close range targets, a second deployed configuration where the front sight and the rear sight are in-line with the attached optics such that the flip sight system operates as co-witness or backup sights to the attached optics, a first collapsed configuration for storage, and a second collapsed configuration for storage.