Firing element for muzzleloading rifle
US6647653B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 14, 2002 |
| Grant date | Nov 18, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 14, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF41C9/08
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A muzzleloading firearm with a barrel having a rearward end with a breech plug fastened to the rearward end of the barrel, a nipple that extends rearwardly from the breech plug, a receiver positioned rearward of the barrel and having an opening for receiving a firing element, and having an elongated bore extending through from a forward end to a rearward end, the rearward end receives the percussion element and the forward end receives the nipple such that a forward end of the percussion element is in alignment with the nipple.
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