Adjustable butt stock

• US 20080028662A1
• Filed: 03/12/2007
• Published: 02/07/2008
• Est. Priority Date: 03/11/2006
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: David Selvaggio, Dick Abraham
• Original Assignee: David Selvaggio, Dick Abraham
• Inventors: Selvaggio, David, Abraham, Dick
• Granted Patent: US 7,930,849 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 42/73
• CPC Class Codes: F41C 23/14 Adjustable stock or stock parts, i.e. adaptable to personal requirements, e.g. length, pitch, cast or drop

Abstract

A butt stock for a shoulder held firearm with an horizontally and vertically adjustable cheek rest, reversibility of the cheek rest without loss of any of the other adjustments, a shoulder pad assembly to allow from 0 to 360 degrees of adjustment of the angle of the shoulder pad to the rest of the shoulder held firearm, an adjustable length of pull, and a butt stock body that could function as a cheek rest even if the adjustable cheek rest were to be disconnected.

Claims

1. In a butt stock for a shoulder-held firearm, said butt stock having:

a cheek rest horizontally and vertically adjustable on said butt stock

and said cheek rest being reversible on said butt stock to accommodate both right-handed and left-handed users.

2. A butt stock for a shoulder-held firearm comprising:

a butt stock body,

a receiver lower,

a shoulder pad,

a cheek rest,

wherein said butt stock body is rearward of said receiver lower with connection means thereto and forward of said shoulder pad with connection means thereto and said cheek rest being horizontally and vertically adjustable on said butt stock body.

3. The butt stock as claimed in claim 2 wherein said cheek rest is reversible on said body for use by right-handed and left-handed users.

4. The butt stock as claimed in claim 2 wherein said cheek rest further comprising:

a first side having a surface to comfortably receive the cheek of a user,

a second side having means for adjustably securing said cheek rest in a selected position on said body.

5. The butt stock as claimed in claim 2 wherein said second side rides in a channel for vertical movement with means to lock said second side in a selected position on said body.

6. The butt stock as claimed in claim 2 wherein said second side rides in a channel for horizontal movement with means to lock said second side in a selected position on said body.

7. The butt stock as claimed in claim 5 or 6 wherein said locking means is comprised of

an external cheek rest adjustment pad,

an internal cheek rest adjustment pad,

a cheek rest adjustment knob,

wherein said external cheek rest adjustment pad guides

said cheek rest adjustment knob through

said second side through

said external cheek rest adjustment pad through

said body and securing into

said internal cheek adjustment pad.

8. The butt stock as claimed in claim 2 further comprising:

a cheek rest adjustment knob,

an external cheek rest adjustment pad,

an internal cheek rest adjustment pad,

wherein said cheek rest adjustment knob fits through

said vertical cheek adjustment channel,

said external cheek rest adjustment pad,

said butt stock body,

and internal cheek rest adjustment pad with securing means for said cheek rest adjustment knob.

9. The butt stock as claimed in claim 8 wherein said securing means comprise

said internal cheek rest adjustment pad receives said cheek rest adjustment knob, each threaded to cooperate with one another.

10. The butt stock as claimed in claim 2 comprising:

a body with a forward end, an intermediate section, a rearward end, a right-side and a left-side;

a shoulder pad;

a cheek rest;

wherein said forward end of said body has connection means to a receiver lower and said rearward end of said body has connection means to said shoulder pad and

said body having a right-side horizontal cheek rest adjustment groove,

said body having a left-side horizontal cheek rest adjustment groove,

said right-side and left-side horizontal cheek rest adjustment grooves approximately opposite one another and a horizontal cheek rest adjustment channel through said,

and within one of said grooves

an external cheek adjustment pad

and within the other of said grooves

an internal cheek adjustment pad

said cheek rest with

a first side having a surface comfortable for a user

a second side with a vertical cheek adjustment channel,

said first and second sides joined so that they may straddle over

a top edge of said butt stock body and down said right-side and left-side of said,

said cheek rest held in place with

a cheek rest adjustment knob that passes through

said vertical adjustment channel then passes through

said external cheek adjustment pad then passes through

said horizontal cheek rest adjustment channel and threading into

said internal cheek adjustment pad.

11. A butt stock for a shoulder-held firearm comprising:

a cheek rest,

a shoulder pad, and,

a butt stock body,

said shoulder pad being adjustable transverse to the latitudinal direction of said butt stock.

12. The butt stock as claimed in claim 11 further comprising:

a shoulder pad pivot

said body secured rearwardly with connecting means said shoulder pad pivot and said should pad pivot secured rearwardly with connecting means to said shoulder pad.

13. The butt stock as claimed in claim 12 further comprising:

a back plate secured with securing means to said body

an upper pivot set screw

a lower pivot set screw

a shoulder pad pivot channel

said back plate crafted to allow said shoulder pad pivot to pass through, said back plate flanked top by said upper pivot set screw and below by said lower pivot set screw and into said shoulder pad pivot channel in said body when said shoulder pad is moved forward toward said body,

said shoulder pad pivot is held in place by the tightening of said upper pivot set screw and said lower pivot set screw

allowing for the locking of said shoulder pad connected to said shoulder pad pivot at any position transverse to the latitudinal direction of said butt stock.

14. A butt stock for a shoulder-held firearm comprising:

a cheek rest,

a shoulder pad,

a shoulder pad pivot, and,

a butt stock body with a forward end and a rearward end,

said forward end connected to a receiver lower with connecting means and,

said rearward end connected to said shoulder pad pivot with connecting means,

said shoulder pad being continuously adjustable toward and away from said butt stock body.

15. A butt stock for a shoulder-held firearm comprising:

a cheek rest,

a shoulder pad with a center concavity,

a shoulder pad pivot, and,

a butt stock body,

said shoulder pad being adjustable so as to extend the distance from forward-rearward axis to said center concavity.

16. The butt stock as claimed in claim 15 further comprising:

a shoulder pad extension

wherein said shoulder pad is secured with connecting means to said shoulder pad extension

a shoulder pad base

said shoulder pad extension and said should pad base crafted with a slot such that said extension and said base interlock and may slide one upon the other said shoulder pad extension having

a set screw and a channel to lock said extension to said base.

18. The butt stock as claimed in claim 16 wherein

said slot is a “

T”

slot.

19. The butt stock as claimed in claim 16 wherein

said shoulder pad allows access directly to said set screw through said shoulder pad.

20. The butt stock as claimed in claim 15 further comprising:

a top set screw

a bottom set screw

wherein said shoulder pad has openings top and bottom to receive said top and said bottom set screws to secure said shoulder pad to said extension pad.