Bow sight

An archery peep sight adapted to be mounted on the bowstring of an archery bow for aligning the path of an arrow. A disc having a centrally located sight opening is attached to the bowstring in fixed space relation with the nocking point on the bowstring. The axis of the sight opening is coextensive...     

A bow sight mechanism mounted on an archer's bow above the handle and arrow guide and having a plurality of individually adjustable sighting pins, each pin having a sighting bead on one end thereof. A block guide member attaches to the bow and has a vertical slot for slidably receiving the sighting pins...     

A peep sight having a body with a sighting bore therethrough. The body receives a bow string and is connected by an elastic cord to the bow. When the bow string is in a drawn position the sight bore in the body of the peep sight is substantially horizontal. When the bow string is in a relaxed condition...     

A bow drawing indicator for attachment to a bow and including a switch device having a spring operating arm extending therefrom for movement in one direction to successively contact and close two different circuit contacts, a flexible member connecting said arm to said bowstring to move said operating...     

An archery sighting device which includes an elongated arm formed by front and rear arm portions which are adjustably connected to permit appropriate horizontal or vertical adjustment therebetween. The front arm portion is attached to the bow, adjacent the hand grip, and projects forwardly thereof. A...     

A sighting device for use with an archery bow for hunting or target purposes, utilizing light emitting diodes which are battery operated and the intensity of which may be varied manually. The light emitting diodes are mounted at the ends of sighting pins which may be adjusted both vertically and horizontally,...     

A bow sight is disclosed in combination with a bow. The bow sight is made of a single U-shaped piece of metal having flanges formed at each side at an intermediate part for stiffness to the sight. The sight is adapted to be attached to a bow. One of the U-shaped legs has a single aperture and the other...     

An attachment bracket for attaching auxiliary equipment such as bow sights and quivers to various archery bows. The bracket includes a central threaded attachment bore for mating with the threaded attachment bore of the bow and a pair of radially extending slots and associated drill indentation locator...     

An elongated guide member is mounted on a bow by a support and in its mounted position the guide member extends toward the bowstring. The guide member is slidable in the support and in turn slidably receives a projectile arranged to be propelled by the bowstring. The guide member and projectile structures...     

The crossbow is disclosed herein having an elongated stock with a pistol grip handle at one end and a bow carried on the other end. The entire specific bow portion of the crossbow is movably attached to the stock by a pivot or hinge mechanism which includes a releasable latch for securing the bow in...     

In a compound bow, a cable guard characterized in being readily adjustable to provide, selectively, up to about one inch or more of cable deflection or offset. The guard is fastened in place by a plate. This plate provides for the optional attachment of a bowsight and/or a bow quiver.

An adjustable sight for aiming an archery bow at a target is disclosed. The bow sight includes a bow bracket which is adjustably attached to the bow and a planar sight bracket which is adjustably attached to the bow bracket in a generally vertical plane. A front sight is mounted at one end of the sight...     

A bow string mounted peep sight has the form of a wheel with an elongated hollow hub tightly receiving the bow string and spokes connecting the hub to a rim. When the bow is in a braced condition with the bow string vertical the rim and spokes are horizontal and when the bow is drawn the sight is very...     

There is disclosed a bow sight including an elongated frame with a mounting plate for securing the frame to a bow above the arrow-receiving portion thereof. Upper and lower flanges on the frame support opposite ends of a threaded shaft which, at the top of the frame, is coupled with a pulley engaged...     

An improved archery bow sight comprising a frame, a forward and a rear sighting element movably mounted to the frame and a mechanism for simultaneously positioning the sighting elements along any one of a plurality of sighting lines originating at the operator's eye to enable the operator to maintain...     

A bow sight for use with compound bows, recurve bows and long bows which includes a housing enclosing a bottom mirror, a top mirror mounted in spaced relationship in the housing with respect to the top mirror and a compensating mirror positioned in the housing in close proximity to the bottom mirror...     

A bow and arrow sighting device for attachment to the bow and comprised of a range finder of the type having a manually rotatable range adjustment wheel which in one embodiment is coupled by gears to a cylindrical cam in operative engagement with a cam follower mechanism which moves a sighting bead element...     

A tubular sight for an archery bow is pivotally mounted on a bracket for securing the sight to the handle of an archery bow. A spring loaded locking ball is provided for securing the tubular sight in various predetermined angular positions relative to a horizontal plane for shooting at differing distances....     

The archery bowsight includes a base plate arranged for removable attachment to the handle portion of a bow and supporting a longitudinally extendable mounting arm which mounts at its forward end a horizontally adjustable bowsight windage carriage which, in turn, mounts an elevation carriage provided...     

A bow sight having an elongated arm supporting a front sight forward of the bow and a rear sight between the bow and the bow string is disclosed. The front sight has a plurality of fixed sight members which correspond to various target distances and which, in conjunction with the rear sight, provide...     

An archery back sight is arranged to removably snap onto or slide onto a bowstring, and connected to a cord having an elastic portion and an inelastic portion which aims the backsight forwardly. The cord is positioned in a manner such that breaking of the cord will not endanger the user.

An archery bow adjustable scope mount having a pivot for a mounting and arm on a bow and thereby positioning the scope on the arm in either an operative or a storage position. The scope is adjustable in both the vertical plane, for accommodating various preferences or sizes of archers, and it is adjustable...     

A bow sight for use with compound bows, recurve bows and long bows which includes a housing enclosing a bottom mirror, a top mirror mounted in spaced relationship in the housing with respect to the bottom mirror and a narrow compensating mirror positioned in the housing in close proximity to the bottom...     

An archery sight for attachment to a bow for facilitating proper vertical and lateral alignment of a bow shot with respect to targets at different distances. A base housing is adapted to be attached to a bow handle and an elongated member is operably attached to the base housing. A plurality of sight...     

An arrow support, sight and guide for supporting, aiming and guiding arrows from an archery bow and enabling rapid shooting of arrows of various shaft diameters with increased accuracy, the arrow support, sight and guide including a body defining an internal passageway that is open at each end. A plurality...     

A bow sight mount which interchangeably mounts a telescopic or an open sight. The mounting bracket includes four primary components. A bow mounting bracket is attached to the bow. A sliding bracket engages the mounting bracket and is laterally adjustable with respect thereto. An intermediate bracket...     

A rangefinding device wherein a series of movable lines are created electronically via the use of a liquid crystal display and associated circuitry. When a target of a known size, such as a deer, is "bracketed" exactly between two of these lines, the correct yardage is indicated on another portion of...     

An apparatus for holding a spare arrow on an archery bow. An arrow retaining bracket is provided on the end of an arm which extends from a mounting plate. In one embodiment the mounting plate is adapted to receive a detachable quiver. In another embodiment, a hunting sight is attached to or is formed...     

A sighting device to be used on compound bows includes a mounting plate and a sight assembly. The mounting plate is fastened to a bow belly side with a portion extending beyond the bow front to receive the sight assembly. The sight assembly has a rod, a sleeve, and a wire rod sight with two peep holes....     

A sight bar for an archer's bow comprising a flat Y-shaped plate adapted to be attached to a bow at the stem of the Y and the two arms of the Y connected by a hinge pin on which pivots an L-shaped beam member so that each wall section of the beam may be positioned flush with the Y-shaped plate; structure...     

A bow sight particularly suited for use on bows wherein the draw rating and hence arrow trajectory may be varied. A base of the sight has a forward extension on which is pivotally mounted a carrier having a sighting post. The base extension also supports a bridge having an inclined surface provided with...     

A rear peep-sight aiming device is pivotably mounted upon the bowstring of a bow having a forward aiming sight. The sight device may also have an open notch aiming sight. A weighted counterbalance causes the device to automatically swing by gravity effect to a vertical sighting plane. The construction...     

The bowstring peep sight is inexpensive and durable and can be easily, rapidly and securely connected to the bowstring of a compound or non-compound archery bow without having to serve locking knots on the bowstring as with conventional peep sights. The peep sight is particularly useful with compound...     

An archery sight is disclosed which may be mounted on a bow, and which has one or more sight pins or similar reference points which may be sighted over an object target, and which has an additional sight pin or similar reference point which may be sighted over a target located on the bow, so that when...     

A sighting device for use with an archery bow, comprising a mounting plate mountable on the bow; an elongated support track attached to the mounting plate; at least one blade-like sight element connected generally perpendicular to the support track, the blade-like element being oriented edge-wise relative...     

A compound bow using a toggle link assembly to provide improved arrow speed, greater accuracy and improved ease of tuning and use. The bow basically includes first and second spaced bow limbs having a bowstring extending between their outer ends and having their other ends attached through power links...     

An archery bow sight includes a plate arranged for removable attachment to the handle portion of an archery bow and supporting a longitudinally extendable mounting arm which mounts at its forward end a horizontally extending support to which a vertically elongated sight bar is mounted for horizontal...     

A hand operated sling shot gun device consisting of a pistol grip having an extensible barrel, an elastic band carried by the barrel, a band holding member carried by the grip holding the band under tension with the device being loaded with a missile, the barrel and grip having sights and a band releasing...     

A bow sight transportation cover having an essentially rectangular protective housing with one open side end into which the bow sight projects. The housing is secured to the central portion of the bow by slidably engaging a mounting bracket attached directly to the bow sight. The housing can be modified...     

A flexible sight pin for an archery bow sighting device is disclosed in which the flexible sight pin is mounted to the body of the sighting device to permit universal flexing movement of the sight pin upon encountering a force of greater magnitude. The flexible sight pin includes a first portion attached...     

A bow sight is disclosed that provides vertical adjustability by movement of a finger of an archer's hand that is holding the bow in a shooting position. The bow sight comprises an elongated housing mountable adjacent a front edge of a bow with an elongated vertical screw member held rotatably by the...     

A sight for archery bows including an elongate sight pin carrier having a guideway in which are adjustably carried a number of sight pin holders. The pin holders are of cruciform shape with a sight pin in threaded engagement therewith for lateral sight pin adjustment. A locking screw secures each pin...     

A mechanical cord winding device in the form of a reel is secured to an archer's bow to apply tension to a cord which is fastened to a bowstring device or sight in such a manner as to align the back sight of the bow with respect to the front sight thereof. The reel is used to store the cord when the...     

A combination arrow sight and support device is adapted to be mounted to an archery bow. A horizontal bar projects outwardly from the bow across the plane defined by drawstring action and in front of the drawn position of the drawstring. An arrow support is mounted to the bar and depends therefrom in...     

A bow string peep sight comprises a disk having a string hole for receiving a bow string to be kept in a position perpendicular to the disk. Outside the string hole the disk is provided with a transparent sighting area having the shape of a sector of a circle ring concentric to the string hole and extending...     

An archery sight has a pin plate member which is pivotally mounted for use as a pendulum tree sight but is cageable for use as a field sight. A plurality of individual sight pins, each of which is individually adjustable both vertically and laterally, are carried by the plate.

A combination arrow sight and support device for use with an arrow having feathers and an archery bow comprises a generally conical frame having a ring portion and a conical portion. The conical portion defines a central arrow support aperture and includes arrow feather slots to permit passage of the...     

A sight base includes an upright pair of guides on which sight pin carriers are slidably mounted. Fiber optics are carried by the base with a fiber optic end, constituting an illuminated sight bead, carried by a tubular sight pin on each sight pin carrier. The remaining ends of the fiber optics are bundled...     

An archery bow peep sight designed to be mounted horizontally in a multi-stranded bowstring such that the axis of the peep is the same as the line of the bowstring. The peep sight is disk shaped having three or more slots parallel to the axis of the peep and uniformly distributed about the periphery....     

An archery sight which incorporates an optical distance-measuring device, automatic selection and illumination of the appropriate sight for the distance so measured, and a mechanism to correct for the lesser effect of gravity on the trajectory of the arrow when the target is elevated or depressed with...     

A peep sight for mounting on the bowstring of an archery bow. The peep sight is resistively and frictionally stably mounted on and coupled to the bowstring, yet readily, manually relocatable at selected positions along the bowstring. In a specific embodiment of the invention, the peep sight body is formed...     

An aiming device for archery bows comprising a non-sight restricting tube, the said tube housing a front cross-hair sight and a rear multiple range compensating rear peep sight; the said tube being detachably secured to a mounting and adjusting apparatus which is secured to the standard mounting point...     

A pendulum bow sight adapted for use on bows used from elevated positions such as tree stands and the like includes a mounting frame for attaching a pendulum and a pendulum frame to a bow. The pendulum and pendulum frame are pivotally mounted to the mounting frame to move independently of each other....     

A targeting device comprising a transparent casing having a circumferential wall formed with circumferentially aligned openings. A transparent lens is enclosed by and in firm contact with the circumferential wall of the casing, has it circumferential surface disposed directly opposite the opening in...     

A range finding bow sight for archery bows which includes a frame on which are mounted upper and lower mirrors in a substantially parallel relationship at a 45 degree angle and vertically aligned with each other forwardly of the bow. The top mirror is pivotally mounted and adjustably responsive to manipulation...     

An archery bow sight wherein each sighting pin is a substantially straight rod extending through holes in a primary brace. The sighting pins are secured in position through the use of a cam mechanism that pinches or bends the sighting pins against the sides of the holes in the brace.

An archer's bow pin sight device having a combination of vertical bands and horizontal bands in conjunction with typical sight pins commonly used on bows, so as to provide bracketing lines on either side of sight pins and target or bracketing lines above and below the pin and target or both side and...     

A slingshot includes a hand grip and a crotch which are adjustably mounted on a shoulder engaging stock. The crotch has a sighting element which is adjustable for elevation and windage. The sighting element extends into the field of view and is flexible to allow the projectile to push it out of the way...     

A sighht for a bow that will accurately sight the target at any distance within the range of the bow without knowing the distance to the target. The sight has two sets of cross hairs, one in the front and one in the rear, which create positive vertical and horizontal alignment. The distance between the...     

A sighting device for archery bows which includes at least one sight element disposed outwardly of a housing which is mounted to the bow and wherein the sight element is positively biased against a range adjustment mechanism that is rotatably mounted through the housing so that the sight element is positively...     

A rear bow sight includes a pair of spaced apart, parallel sighting line members mounted aft of the bow frame. When the shooter aims at a target, the bow is positioned so that the target appears between the sighting lines. The rear bow sight is adaptable for use in conjunction with different types of...     

A bow sight is provided with a plurality of racks with serrations adapted to receive sight pins. The serrations of the respective racks are out of vertical registration with each other to provide closely spaced elevational adjustments of the sight pins.

An archery bow peep sight designed to be mounted horizontally in a multi-stranded bowstring such that the axis of the peep is the same as the line of the bowstring. The peep sight is disk shaped having three or more slots parallel to the axis of the peep and uniformly distributed about the periphery....     

A sighting device for use in conjunction with an archery bow to facilitate the accurate sighting in of a target, the sighting device mounts laterally or to the bow, by means of an adjustable support arm, the support arm fixes a first mount, that secures a slide, to provide either lateral or vertical...     

An adjustable bow sight includes a unique forward sight element mounting and adjusting mechanism by which the sight is moved in a generally vertical linear path in response to rotary movement of a signal adjustment arm. A slotted pivotal attachment between the sight mounting plate and the forward end...     

An archery sight having a frame with juxtaposed slots mounting adjustable sighting pins within a sighting port of the frame.

A sighting apparatus includes a framework mounting a forward and rear post vertically adjustable to accommodate height of an individual, with an upper support beam mounted to each upper terminal end of each post. The support beam including a forward plate for mounting the bow thereon, and including a...     

A bow sight system is disclosed which allows the user to choose any one of a plurality of ranges. Optical fibers are used to illuminate the sighting mechanism so that whichever sighting fiber is indexed to the use position will be illuminated for easy viewing by the user. The device is clamped onto a...     

A first horizontally opening U-shaped frame has the free ends of its legs independently adjustably supported, for longitudinal shifting, from an upstanding mounting member to define a bow sight window between the closed end of the frame and the mounting member. A thin, elongated upright sighting element...     

A shooting control system for bows and arrows that cooperates with front sight pins including a bowstring sight having a base mounted in the strands of the bowstring and sight inserts selectively mounted on the base for the user to sight through using the front sight pins to aim an arrow being shot in...     

An archery aiming device includes in combination an illuminated bowsight connected to a battery operated electronic module, an automatic mode rotary switch mechanism, and a optional selectable manual mode trigger switch mechanism. The electronic module and bowsight attach to a conventional tournament...     

A sight apparatus includes a mounting plate, with the mounting plate including a plurality of U-shaped loops mounted thereto, with the second of the U-shaped loops including spaced parallel grooves coextensive therewith to secure crossed spring lines that are repositionable along their ends relative...     

A sighting device for use in conjunction with an archery bow to facilitate the accurate sighting in of a target, the sighting device mounts laterally or to the bow, by means of an adjustable support arm, the support arm fixes a first mount, that secures a slide, to provide either lateral or vertical...     

An apparatus to facilitate aiming of a compound bow includes an indicator to delineate the center line of the bow and a measuring scale to guide arrow placement with respect to the center line. In a preferred embodiment, the center line indicator includes two shafts for attaching to allen screw heads...     

An archery apparatus for optimizing the force exerted on the arrow upon release includes a frame or riser and a pair of resilient limbs extending in opposite directions therefrom. A bowstring is connected between the free ends of the limbs and includes a nocking point for engagement with the nock of...     

A archery bow sight for use with a bow having a body and bow string. The archery sight includes a mounting member for mounting the sight at an intermediate location on the bow, generally in the grip area. A sight frame defines an opening or aperture through which extends at least one fixed cross hair...     

An archery sight for bows having a mounting bracket to be affixed a riser of a bow. The mounting bracket supports an adjustment bracket, which in turns supports the sight mechanism. The adjustment bracket provides for gross adjustment of the sight mechanism vertically and laterally with respect to the...     

A sighting arrangement for an archer's bow having a handle, a pair of limbs, an arrow seat, a ballistic string system including cams, mounted at an end of each limb and a peep sight incorporated in the string system. The arrangement includes a sight housing having spaced parallel outer horizontal and...     

Disclosed is an archery alignment device for a bow with a tensioned bow string drawn by an archer comprising a mount adapted to mount the device on the bow, a reflector attached to the mount such that when the device is mounted on the bow, the reflector is adapted to reflect an image of at least a portion...     

An apparatus for use with an archery bow in defining a flexible connection of selected resilience in the structural path between the handle riser of an archery bow and the sighting element of a archery sight, the apparatus comprises an elastomeric member of selected geometry and resilience to cause the...     

An adjustable archery bow sight for attachment to an archery bow to facilitate archery accuracy. The adjustable archery bow sight includes a base, a carriage which is slidably mounted to the base and a mechanism connected to the base to attach the adjustable archery bow sight to the bow. A sight pin...     

A bow sight for use in archery hunting provides for the automated compensation of target distance and elevation differential factors when bow hunting from a relatively elevated site, such as a tree stand. The sight is formed in a generally L shaped configuration, with a pivot at the juncture of the two...     

A bow sight member includes a mounting plate secured to a bow in an orthogonal relationship, with the mounting plate including an L-shaped front sight support member projecting forwardly of the bow, with an L-shaped rear sight member positioned rearwardly of the bow, wherein each sight member includes...     

An illuminating device for archery aiming scopes uses a focused, concentrated light beam to illuminate both the aiming mark and level of the scope. The preferred light source is a high brightness, focused light emitting diode which is mounted so as to project a narrow beam of light down onto the aiming...     

A sighting apparatus includes a sight housing mounted to a bow riser of an associated archery bow, with a trigger lever mounted therebelow, wherein the trigger lever is operative to effect vertical movement of a cross hair relative to the second mirror plate that is arranged in a fixed orientation cooperative...     

An illuminated sighting structure is arranged to include a sighting tube arranged for mounting relative to an archery bow. The sighting tube includes a first end spaced from a second end, the second end having a chemiluminescent ring, with a chemiluminescent sphere mounted within a rod directed into...     

An archery bowsight, for use in a tree stand, or otherwise, to be fitted onto a compound bow, or other type bow, having a rotatable pendulum affixed inside a mounting framework, and the pendulum controlling the location of a free moving pin sight inside the framework, and therefore, in the path of the...     

A bowstring-mounted peep sight providing, in combination, a relatively large open sight window for ensuring good vision over a substantial field to be surveyed, and a small, centered, peep hole for enhanced target accuracy, A hub-like ring defining the small diameter peep hole is supported by ribs or...     

The bow sight assembly is provided for use in archery, more particularly for use with a rangefinder, such as a split image rangefinder. The rangefinder is operated by moving a trigger connected to a positioning mechanism of the bow sight assembly until the instrument reads the range between the bow and...     

An archery bow torque sight that allows an archer to improve accuracy by overcoming or substantially reducing the twisting and/or turning motion of a bow about the hand grip when force is applied as the archer draws the bow to an anchor point. The torque bow sight includes an elongated support bracket...     

A bow sight mounting plate is secured to a bow member, wherein the mounting plate includes a plurality of parallel slots. One of the slots has a sight guard secured thereto, with the sight guard having an illumination housing mounted to direct illumination onto an individual or a plurality of associated...     

An archery bow sight installable within the bow string provides a relatively large sight window in order to allow an archer to acquire a target easily, and to preclude the need for angular compensation of the sight for the angle of a drawn bow string. While the sight window is relatively large and deep,...     

A bow sight is adapted to be mounted to a bow string and includes a base portion adapted to engage the bow string. A tab is mounted to a top edge of the base portion such that a large, open viewing area is provided above a top edge of the tab. A rear surface of the tab can be of a relatively bright color...     

A one pin sight guard bow sight comprised of an arrangement of cylindrical sleeves mounted to a horizontal u-shaped sight guard. Elevation adjustment takes place by tilting of a vertical sighting pin affixed to a rotatable sleeve within the arrangement. A reference line relative to yardage lines inscribed...     

A bow sight includes an elevation block which may be operably coupled to and uncoupled from an adjusting screw by a locking member which need not be held manually in either its locking position or its unlocking position. The elevation block is supported rigidly on the frame of the sight by a three-point...     

A sight system is provided including a peep adapted to attach to a bow string and a sight adapted to attach to a bow. The sight includes a sight bracket for attaching to the bow, an adjustable pendulum holder engaging the sight bracket and including a low friction bearing, a pendulum sight pivotally...     

A light archery sight using a spot of light reflected on a transparent window for aiming purposes. The window is free of barriers permitting the target and aiming spot to be quickly simultaneously observed. The light aiming spot is reflected from a transparent window obliquely related to the line of...     

A bow sight mount includes a mounting plate, a sliding bar and a lock. The bar is adapted at one of its ends to be fixed to the bow sight and the plate is adapted to be permanently fastened to the lock. At least one threaded aperture extends transversely through the bar. The plate, which has a channel...     

An archery bow sight apparatus has a single front, horizontally adjustable, target sight pin and a plurality of rear, horizontally and vertically adjustable, yardage sight pins, each of the mar pins designated for a different, specific shooting distance. The sight apparatus is initially adjusted (or...     

A bow hunting sight has a base defining a front, a back, sides, a top, and a bottom. At least one hole extends between the front and back of the base. The base further has at least one bore which extends generally perpendicular to, and intersecting with, the front-to-back hole. A carriage is pivotally...