Firearms inventions 01/08

20080022575 - Spotter scope: Systems and methods for automatically generating an aim point correction for sniper operations. The present invention reduces spotter/sniper workload and improves trace spotting analysis. An example system includes a scope, a video capture component, an output device, and a processor in signal communication with the video capture component and the... Agent: Honeywell International Inc. Patent Services Ab-2b

20080016745 - Apparatus: Various items of apparatus are disclosed including: 1) a gun (2) having a body (3), a trigger mechanism (4-21), a barrel (34), a magazine for holding a plurality of projectiles, and a traversing mechanism (44) for advancing the magazine stepwise and unidirectionally through a transverse aperture (30) through the body... Agent: The Weinstraub Group, P.L.C

20080016747 - Device for removing residual debris from an inside surface of a bore of a large caliber weapon and method of operating associated thereto: A device (1) for distributing cleaning solvent (9) in the bore (3) of a barrel (5) of a large caliber weapon. The device (1) comprises an elongated outer casing (11), a distribution assembly (19), a container (25) and a triggering assembly (29). The distribution assembly (19) is mounted into a... Agent: Robic

20080016748 - Telescopic sight: A telescopic sight comprising at least one main tube (1) and a reticule (25) with a reticule adjusting device (4, 5) arranged on the main tube (1) for adjusting the reticule (25) and an optical focusing means (16) with a focus adjusting device (3) arranged on the main tube (1)... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.

20080010888 - Systems and methods for electronic weaponry having audio and/or video recording capability: An electronic control device includes an audio and/or video recorder, for example, packaged as a user-replaceable battery module. The audio and/or video recorder records audio and/or video information for a period beginning prior to receiving of a signal by the module. The signal may be a trigger signal, provided by... Agent: Taser International, Inc.

20080010891 - Multiple nomograph systems for use in solving ranging & ballistic problems associated with firearms: Multiple nomograph systems for solving ranging and ballistic problems associated with firearms are provided. Some embodiments include a series of graphs or nomographs for the determination of a series of factors affecting the ballistic trajectory of a bullet in flight. One or more nomographs may be placed upon the reticle... Agent: Troutman Sanders LLP

20080005952 - Accessory rail for a rifle: An accessory rail assembly mountable on a weapon. The rail assembly is formed of first and second mount units, formed to fit around the weapon. The internal profile of the mount units matches the external profile of the weapon in at least one desired location. Also, the mount units have... Agent: Haynes Beffel & Wolfeld LLP