Detachable firearm grip accessory having a tritium light source
In some implementations, the device may include a body extending from a top portion to a bottom portion. In addition, the device may include at least one of said top portion or bottom portion defining a cavity. The device may include a tritium vial disposed in said cavity for allowing illumination produced by said tritium vial to be viewable by a user of the firearm.
1. A backstrap for mating with a handgrip of a firearm, comprising:
a body extending from a top portion to a bottom portion;
at least one of said top portion or bottom portion defining a cavity; and
a tritium vial disposed in said cavity for allowing illumination produced by said tritium vial to be viewable by a user of the firearm.
2. The backstrap of claim 1 , wherein the bottom portion defines the cavity extending horizontally along the bottom portion and the tritium vial is horizontally oriented with the bottom portion.
3. The backstrap of claim 1 , wherein the top portion defines the cavity extending vertically along the top portion and the tritium vial is vertically oriented with the top portion.
4. The backstrap of claim 1 , wherein the tritium vial is circular shaped and extends into the backstrap.
5. The backstrap of claim 1 , wherein the backstrap has a member extending from the top portion of the backstrap for attaching to the firearm.
6. The backstrap of claim 1 , wherein the top portion is detachable from the bottom portion.
7. The backstrap of claim 1 , wherein the bottom portion includes at least one fastener hole for fitting a bolt through the bottom portion for securing the backstrap to the firearm.
8. The backstrap of claim 1 , wherein the bottom portion includes an adherent surface.
9. A backstrap for mating with a handgrip of a firearm, comprising:
the backstrap shaped to conform to a shape of a portion of the handgrip of the firearm such that the firearm may be held in a firing position by the handgrip with the backstrap attached;
the backstrap may include a backstrap surface having an adherent surface interrupted by at least one horizontal section having a smooth surface; and
the backstrap defining a cavity with at least one tritium vial disposed within said cavity for allowing illumination produced by said tritium vial to be viewable by a user of the firearm.
10. The backstrap of claim 9 , wherein the adherent surface comprising of a repeating hexagonal pattern.
11. The backstrap of claim 9 , wherein the backstrap defines the cavity extending horizontally along the backstrap and the tritium vial is horizontally oriented with the backstrap.
12. The backstrap of claim 9 , wherein the backstrap has a member extending from a top of the backstrap for attaching to the firearm.
13. The backstrap of claim 9 , wherein the backstrap includes at least one fastener holes for fitting a bolt through the backstrap for securing the backstrap to the firearm.
14. A magwell for mating with a handgrip of a firearm, comprising:
a body wrapping around the base of the hand grip of the firearm with a cavity allowing for replacing a magazine of the firearm;
the body defining a cavity; and
a tritium vial disposed in said cavity for allowing illumination produced by said tritium vial to be viewable by a user of the firearm.