Trigger ring
The trigger ring provides ergonomic stability and alignment by enhancing friction and tactile feedback, addressing the need for a wearable solution that improves shooting precision and safety without altering the firearm's structure.
US20260126254A1Pending Publication Date: 2026-05-07MHOON II HERBERT M
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Patent Information
- Application Number
- US19/379917
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US · United States
- Patent Type
- Applications(United States)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Priority Date
- 2024-11-05
- Filing Date
- 2025-11-05
- Publication Date
- 2026-05-07
AI Technical Summary
Technical Problem
Existing trigger control devices either require attachment to the firearm's trigger mechanism, modify its positioning, or focus on masking feedback, failing to provide a wearable solution that ensures ergonomic stability and alignment without altering the firearm's structure.
Method used
A trigger ring worn on the index finger with a cylindrical body, patterned surfaces, and a groove design to enhance friction and secure finger alignment, preventing unintended movement and providing tactile feedback.
Benefits of technology
Enhances shooting accuracy, comfort, and safety by maintaining consistent finger alignment and stability without modifying the firearm, suitable for various user experience levels and firearms.
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Abstract
A trigger ring configured to assist in maintaining proper finger alignment on a firearm trigger including cylindrical body with first rim, second rim, and groove positioned therebetween. Cylindrical body is configured to fit securely around index finger of user, providing stable positioning on trigger. Patterned surface on cylindrical body enhances friction, preventing unintended movement of finger during trigger engagement. Groove provides resting area for user's finger, ensuring consistent alignment and minimizing lateral or vertical shifts. First and second rims prevent finger from sliding out, providing stability even under recoil. Trigger ring may be made from resilient materials such as silicone, rubber, or thermoplastic elastomers, offering flexibility and comfort for extended use. Trigger ring is available in multiple sizes and may include angled or contoured groove to optimally align finger relative to trigger. Trigger ring does not require modifications to firearm, allowing it to be used interchangeably with different firearms.
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