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Modular firearm

US10101101B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 14, 2015
Grant dateOct 16, 2018
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Expiry dateDec 14, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49817
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A firearm having a lower receiver is provided. The receiver is adapted to couple with a plurality of upper receivers having different calibers. The lower receiver comprises a receiver extension having an opening therein. A spring is disposed within the opening. A buffer member is provided having a first portion having an end. The buffer member is coupled to the spring within the opening, wherein the buffer member is movable between a first position where the end is within the opening and a second position wherein the end external to the opening.

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