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AR style receiver compatible with pistol magazines and cartridges

US10215513B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 19, 2016
Grant dateFeb 26, 2019
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 19, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41A17/36
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A firearm compatible with pistol magazines and cartridges is disclosed. The firearm may include an upper receiver. The firearm also may include a bolt carrier having at least one fixed bolt carrier key extending therefrom. In addition, the firearm may include a recoil spring guide rod. The at least one bolt carrier key may be slidably attached to the recoil spring guide rod. A recoil spring may be disposed on the recoil spring guide rod between the at least one bolt carrier key and a recoil bumper.

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