A detachable mount for a telescopic sight which can be operated using only one latching mechanism. The mount uses a front base attached to the ring of a rifle receiver and a rear base attached to the bridge of a rifle receiver. The upper surfaces of both the front and rear bases open into a pair of slots....http://www.google.ca/patents/US6594938?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US6594938 - Front interfacing detachable scope mount
