Weapon sight grip

Abstract

A weapon sight grip and associated components and methods. The weapon sight can be a firearm sight, such as a red dot type sight. The firearm accessory includes a base configured to be connected to a weapon and a sighting portion configured to assist a user in aiming the weapon. The firearm accessory includes grip structure such as an elastomeric pad, ridge, or other structure configured to facilitate a user in gripping the sight, such as to rack a slide on which the sight is mounted.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A pistol sight for use on a pistol having a slide, the pistol sight comprising:
 a base including mount connection structure configured for connecting the pistol sight to the pistol; and   a sighting portion supported by the base, the sighting portion being configured to assist a shooter of the firearm in aiming the firearm, the sighting portion including a post extending upward above the base, the post including a grip comprising elastomeric material defining a gripping surface arranged to be engaged by a finger of a user to grip the pistol sight to rack the slide of the pistol.   
     
     
         2 . A pistol sight for use on a pistol having a slide, the pistol sight comprising:
 a base including mount connection structure configured for connecting the pistol sight to the pistol; and   a sighting portion supported by the base, the sighting portion being configured to assist a shooter of the firearm in aiming the firearm, the sighting portion including a post extending upward above the base, the post including a ridge extending upward along the post, the ridge being arranged to be engaged by a finger of a user to grip the pistol sight to rack the slide of the pistol.   
     
     
         3 . A pistol sight for use on a pistol having a slide, the pistol sight comprising:
 a base including mount connection structure configured for connecting the pistol sight to the pistol, the base including an upstanding ridge arranged to be engaged by a finger of a user to grip the pistol sight to rack the slide of the pistol; and   a sighting portion supported by the base, the sighting portion being configured to assist a shooter of the firearm in aiming the firearm.