Firearm accessory mount
First Claim
1. A firearm accessory comprising:
- a firearm attachment portion configured to mount at least partially around a firearm barrel;
an accessory mounting portion pivotally attached to the firearm attachment portion; and
a latch configured to lock the accessory mounting portion in a closed position;
wherein the firearm attachment portion defines a barrel passage configured to receive at least a portion of the firearm barrel, the barrel passage having a barrel passage axis, and wherein the accessory mounting portion is pivotable about a pivot axis that is generally parallel with the barrel passage axis.
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Abstract
A firearm accessory includes a firearm attachment portion that is configured to attach to a firearm. The firearm attachment portion defines a barrel passage that defines a barrel passage axis. The barrel passage is configured to receive at least a portion of a firearm barrel. The firearm accessory includes an accessory mounting portion that is pivotally attached to the firearm attachment portion. The accessory mounting portion is movable between an open position and a closed position. When in the open position, the accessory mounting portion is positioned away from the barrel passage, and when in the closed position, the accessory mounting portion is positioned at least partially around the barrel passage.
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21 Claims
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1. A firearm accessory comprising:
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a firearm attachment portion configured to mount at least partially around a firearm barrel; an accessory mounting portion pivotally attached to the firearm attachment portion; and a latch configured to lock the accessory mounting portion in a closed position; wherein the firearm attachment portion defines a barrel passage configured to receive at least a portion of the firearm barrel, the barrel passage having a barrel passage axis, and wherein the accessory mounting portion is pivotable about a pivot axis that is generally parallel with the barrel passage axis. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 18, 19, 21)
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11. A firearm comprising:
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a receiver; a barrel removably coupled to the receiver; a gas tube; and a firearm accessory comprising; a firearm attachment portion configured to mount at least partially around the barrel; an accessory mounting portion pivotally attached to the firearm attachment portion; and a latch configured to lock the accessory mounting portion in a closed position; wherein the firearm attachment portion defines a barrel passage configured to receive at least a portion of the firearm barrel, the barrel passage having a barrel passage axis, and wherein the accessory mounting portion is pivotable about a pivot axis that is generally parallel with the barrel passage axis. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20)
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