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Dual position firearm grip

US8857094B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 13, 2012
Grant dateOct 14, 2014
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 19, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/4984
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A grip for an elongated fire arm has an adapter, a handle, and a spring loaded screw, bolt, and nut. The adapter has a top portion and a bottom portion. The top portion receives a lower receiver of a rifle. The bottom portion has at least two locking tabs adjacent to a base of a shaft extending from the bottom portion of the adapter. The handle has a cavity disposed in an upper portion to mate with the shaft, and at least two pockets adjacent to the cavity to mate with the at least two locking tabs. The handle is rotatable about an axis of the shaft when the at least two pockets are disengaged from the at least two locking tabs.

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