Abstract: A grasping and positioning tool is provided that can be used to position a channel insert within channel framing. The tool includes an expandable member that can frictionally engage the channel insert in one position of the tool and release the channel insert in another position of the tool. The tool can be used to permit single handed placement of a channel nut or similar insert into channel framing.
Abstract: Certain configurations of a base and clip assembly that can couple to a pocket device are described. In some instances, the clip can removably couple to the base without the use of any external fasteners. Illustrations of the clip coupled to pocket devices such as knives, mobile devices and other devices that can fit into a pocket are also provided.
Abstract: Certain configurations of a base and clip assembly that can couple to a pocket device are described. In some instances, the clip can removably couple to the base without the use of any external fasteners. Illustrations of the clip coupled to pocket devices such as knives, mobile devices and other devices that can fit into a pocket are also provided.
Abstract: An innovative design described in this application retains the buffer and recoil spring within the folded portion of the buttstock or buffer tube so the stock can fold. There are alternative ways to retain the buffer and recoil spring within a folded buttstock. The bolt carrier is not physically attached to the buffer and recoil spring. A folding stock assembly which contains the buffer and buffer spring within the folded portion of the stock for a firearm that uses a direct gas impingement system.
Abstract: A weapon mounted light for affixing to a weapon has a bulb-reflector assembly cap with at least one light source, and a reflector conformed to direct a beam of light generated by the at least one light source in which the beam generated encompasses a broad area outside of the targeting line to illuminate a broad circular or oblong area encompassing both the target zone and opposing sides thereof.