Folding front sight for a firearm

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a folding front sight for a firearm showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is another perspective view of the folding front sight for a firearm of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the folding front sight for a firearm of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view of the folding front sight for a firearm of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view of the folding front sight for a firearm of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view of the folding front sight for a firearm of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the folding front sight for a firearm of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of the folding front sight for a firearm of FIG. 1;

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of the folding front sight for a firearm of FIG. 1, showing the front sight pivoted to an upright operative position; and,

FIG. 10 is another perspective view of the folding front sight for a firearm of FIG. 1, showing the front sight pivoted to an upright operative position.

The broken lines represent portions of the folding front sight for a firearm that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a folding front sight for a firearm, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1074912
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 7, 2023
Date of Patent: May 13, 2025
Inventors: Trent Zimmer (Youngsville, LA), Benjamin Mahan (Martinsville, IN)
Primary Examiner: S. Bryan Reinholdt, Jr.
Assistant Examiner: Kaitlan Walker
Application Number: 29/884,102
Classifications