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Extractor for a firearm

US10378843B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 19, 2017
Grant dateAug 13, 2019
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Expiry dateMay 19, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41A19/36
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An extractor for a firearm and method of using the same are provided. The extractor comprises a bullet casing edge including a substantially straight portion and a tab portion situated below and extending from the substantially straight portion. The substantially straight portion is configured to engage the casing and enable it to travel vertically along the substantially straight portion while maintaining engagement therewith. The tab portion is configured to engage the casing and to inhibit it from traveling downward along the casing engagement edge below the tab portion.

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