Gun/rifle sight for tracking a moving object
A gun/rifle sight for tracking a moving object is provided. The gun sight may have a generally elongated frame secured at a distal end of a barrel of a gun in a perpendicular manner with respect to the barrel. In a first embodiment, the gun sight has plurality of pegs which independently and selectively move from a downward orientation to an upward orientation so as to allow a user to gauge the lead time for firing the gun at the moving object. In a second embodiment, a plurality of stationary pegs is secured in a staggered manner around a rotating cylindrical cover. When the cylindrical cover is rotated around the elongated stationary frame, only a single stationary peg may be moved to an upward orientation at a given time.
1. A gun/rifle sight for tracking a moving object comprising:
a housing having a first side arm having a first end, a second side arm having a second end wherein the first side arm and the second side arm are separated by a main body;
a first cylindrical tube substantially covering the first side arm and a second cylindrical tube substantially covering the second side arm wherein the first cylindrical tube rotates three hundred and sixty degrees around the first side arm and wherein the second cylindrical tube rotates three hundred and sixty degrees around the second side arm;
a plurality of stationary pegs located on the first cylindrical tube and a plurality of stationary pegs located on the second cylindrical tube wherein the plurality of stationary pegs of the first cylindrical tube and the second cylindrical tube are staggered;
wherein the main body of the housing is partially secured around a barrel of a gun or rifle; and
a securing mechanism located on the main body wherein the securing mechanism secures the main body of the housing to the barrel of the gun or rifle.
2. The gun/rifle sight for tracking a moving object of claim 1 , further comprising:
a generally hollow interior of the first cylindrical tube and a generally hollow interior of the second cylindrical tube.
3. The gun/rifle sight for tracking a moving object of claim 2 , further comprising:
a plurality of protrusions located within the generally hollow interior of the first cylindrical tube and the second cylindrical tube wherein the plurality of protrusions are located directly beneath each of the plurality of stationary pegs.
4. The gun/rifle sight for tracking a moving object of claim 3 , further comprising:
an indentation on a top of the first side arm and an indentation on a top of the second side arm wherein the indentation of the top of the first side arm and the second side arm temporarily receives and secures one of the plurality of protrusions.
5. A gun/rifle sight for tracking a moving object, comprising:
a housing having a first side arm having a first end, a second side arm having a second end wherein the first side arm and the second side arm are separated by a main body;
a plurality of independently movable pegs wherein the independently movable pegs move from a first position to a second position and wherein the independently movable pegs are located on both the first side arm and the second side arm;
wherein the main body of the housing is partially secured around a barrel of a gun or rifle;
a securing mechanism located on the main body wherein the securing mechanism secures the housing to the barrel of the gun; and
wherein the independently moving pegs move ninety degrees from the first position to the second position wherein the independently moving pegs are in a generally horizontal orientation in the first position and a generally vertical orientation in the second position with respect to the ground.
6. A gun/rifle sight for tracking a moving object, comprising:
a housing having a first side arm having a first end, a second side arm having a second end wherein the first side arm and the second side arm are separated by a main body;
a plurality of independently movable pegs wherein the independently movable pegs move from a first position to a second position and wherein the independently movable pegs are located on both the first side arm and the second side arm;
wherein the main body of the housing is partially secured around a barrel of a gun or rifle;
a securing mechanism located on the main body wherein the securing mechanism secures the housing to the barrel of the gun; and
a front of the first side arm and a front of the second side arm wherein the front of the first side arm and the front of the second side arm have indicia and wherein the indicia relates to the proper independently moving peg to be selected by a user in utilizing the gun/rifle sight.
7. The gun/rifle sight for tracking a moving object of claim 6 wherein the first side arm and the second side arm are mirror images of each other.
8. The gun/rifle sight for tracking a moving object of claim 6 further comprising:
a top of the main body wherein the top of the main body has an aiming sight.
9. The gun/rifle sight for tracking a moving object of claim 6 further comprising:
a plurality of locking mechanisms wherein the plurality of locking mechanism each receive one of the plurality of independently moving pegs and wherein the plurality of locking mechanisms are capable of temporarily securing one of the independently moving pegs and capable of allowing an alternative independently moving peg to replace an existing independently moving peg.
10. The gun/rifle sight for tracking a moving object of claim 6 wherein the main body of the housing is partially secured above a top of the barrel of the gun/rifle.
11. The gun/rifle sight for tracking a moving object of claim 6 wherein the main body of the housing is partially secured below a bottom of the barrel of the gun/rifle.
12. The gun/rifle sight for tracking a moving object of claim 6 further comprising:
an independently moving grasping mechanism secured to the main body of the housing wherein the independently moving grasping mechanism has a first arm and a second arm which grasp a barrel of the gun/rifle.
13. A gun/rifle sight for tracking a moving object, comprising:
a housing having a first side arm having a first end, a second side arm having a second end wherein the first side arm and the second side arm are separated by a main body;
a plurality of independently movable pegs wherein the independently movable pegs move from a first position to a second position and wherein the independently movable pegs are located on both the first side arm and the second side arm;
wherein the main body of the housing is partially secured around a barrel of a gun or rife;
a securing mechanism located on the main body wherein the securing mechanism secures the housing to the barrel of the gun; and
a magnet secured to the main body of the housing wherein the magnet magnetically secures the gun/rifle sight to a barrel of the gun/rifle.
14. The gun/rifle sight for tracking a moving object of claim 13 wherein the first side arm and the second side arm are mirror images of each other.
15. The gun/rifle sight for tracking a moving object of claim 13 further comprising:
a top of the main body wherein the top of the main body has an aiming sight.
16. The gun/rifle sight for tracking a moving object of claim 13 further comprising:
a plurality of locking mechanisms wherein the plurality of locking mechanism each receive one of the plurality of independently moving pegs and wherein the plurality of locking mechanisms are capable of temporarily securing one of the independently moving pegs and capable of allowing an alternative independently moving peg to replace an existing independently moving peg.
17. The gun/rifle sight for tracking a moving object of claim 13 wherein the main body of the housing is partially secured above a top of the barrel of the gun/rifle.
18. The gun/rifle sight for tracking a moving object of claim 13 wherein the main body of the housing is partially secured below a bottom of the barrel of the gun/rifle.
19. The gun/rifle sight for tracking a moving object of claim 13 further comprising:
an independently moving grasping mechanism secured to the main body of the housing wherein the independently moving grasping mechanism has a first arm and a second arm which grasp a barrel of the gun/rifle.
20. The gun/rifle sight for tracking a moving object of claim 13 wherein the independently moving pegs move ninety degrees from the first position to the second position wherein the independently moving pegs are in a generally horizontal orientation in the first position and a generally vertical orientation in the second position with respect to the ground.