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A mounting device for detachably securing a flashlight or the like to the barrel of a firearm. The mounting device includes a first portion for detachably securing the mounting device to the firearm barrel, defined by a pair of spaced sidewalls which flex outwardly during mounting thereof to the fir

A mounting device for detachably securing a flashlight or the like to the barrel of a firearm. The mounting device includes a first portion for detachably securing the mounting device to the firearm barrel, defined by a pair of spaced sidewalls which flex outwardly during mounting thereof to the firearm barrel by application of a force in a direction substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the firearm barrel. The mounting device includes a second portion for receiving the barrel of a flashlight or the like, including a passage within which the flashlight barrel is mounted. The passage is provided with resilient means for engaging the outer surface of the flashlight barrel for securely retaining the flashlight barrel thereon, and for accommodating varying flashlight barrel sizes.

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A mounting device for detachably securing a flashlight or the like to a firearm having a barrel, comprising: a first portion adapted for detachably mounting to said firearm barrel by application of a push-on force in a direction substantially transverse to the axis of said firearm barrel, said first

A mounting device for detachably securing a flashlight or the like to a firearm having a barrel, comprising: a first portion adapted for detachably mounting to said firearm barrel by application of a push-on force in a direction substantially transverse to the axis of said firearm barrel, said first portion being defined by a pair of spaced sidewalls having inner surfaces shaped correspondingly to the outer surface of said firearm barrel, said spaced sidewalls being adapted to flex outwardly during mounting of said firs portion to said firearm barrel and to thereafter return at least partially to their original position for clamping said firearm barrel therebetween and retaining said mounting device thereon, said first portion being constructed of a resilient plastic material so as to allow said outward flexing of said spaced sidewalls; resilient means projecting inwardly from said sidewalls for engaging said barrel and securing said mounting device thereto; and a second portion including a longitudinally extending passage adapted to receive said flashlight or the like.