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8181563 Gas tappet system for a rifle  
A gas tappet system for use in an M16, M4, or AR-15 type rifle having a detachable piston eccentrically connected to an operating rod. A piston having a plenum therein and a releasably attached...
8176667 Firearm sensing device and method  
A system for resolving at least one use parameter relating to a firing of a machinegun or of a semi-automatic firearm having a receiver, an action within the receiver and that includes a piston,...
8161864 Firearm gas piston operating system  
A gas piston operating system for an autoloading firearm. The gas piston system may include a barrel having a longitudinally-extending bullet pathway, a gas block defining a piston bore, a...
8141474 Charging mechanism for gas powered firearms  
An improved mechanism for charging a gas powered firearm, especially with regard to the Kalashnikov variants of rifles known as AK-47s, comprising a modified gas tube having a lateral aperture...
8117958 Firearm with gas operating system  
A semi-automatic or automatic rifle is provided the rifle having: a receiver having a hand guard portion; a barrel having a bore, the bore removably connected to the receiver, the hand guard...
8104393 Charging handle  
The invention relates to a charging handle assembly for a firearm. The assembly includes a handle mechanism having a pull rod to engage an action of a firearm, a handle and a stop surface. A latch...
8056460 Bolt carrier for gas-operated firearms  
A kit for modifying a bolt carrier group actuating apparatus of a firearm manufacturer-configured with a gas-driven bolt carrier comprises a gas expansion assembly, an operating rod driven bolt...
7975596 Firearm  
An improvement to a firearm of the character having an upper receiver, an operating rod operably associated with the upper receiver for movement between a first position and a second position, and...
7975595 Firearm  
A firearm having a bolt carrier comprising an operating rod slot that is open at an end of the bolt carrier. The bolt carrier also includes a cam slot extending from the operating rod slot. The...
7971382 Firearm  
An improved firearm having a barrel coupled to an upper receiver where the receiver includes a passageway extending generally parallel to the longitudinal axis, and a guidance feature extending...
7971518 Direct drive retrofit for rifles  
A direct drive retrofit system for use with an M-16 or AR-15 rifle for conversion from an impingement system comprising: a gas block, the gas block having a barrel bore and a gas plug bore; a gas...
7938054 Gas spring for a revolver cannon or breech cannon  
The characteristic of one or more of the gas springs themselves used in a revolver cannon or breech cannon is adjusted while the system is in operation. This is done by a separate, self-contained...
7938055 Law enforcement carbine with one piece receiver  
A semi-automatic or automatic rifle is provided. The semi-automatic or automatic rifle includes a receiver having an integral hand guard portion, a barrel having a bore. The bore is removably...
7921760 Compact gas block with rail interface  
A compact gas block with rail interface has a first longitudinal bore for receiving a firearm barrel, the barrel having a gas port, the gas block having a second longitudinal bore for receiving a...
7900546 Rifle charging handle with ambidextrous latch  
A charging handle for a rifle having a housing. The handle has a body with an elongated bar having a forward end and a rear end. The bar has a bolt engaging element at the forward end, and a...
7891284 Firearm with gas system accessory latch  
A gas-operated firearm has a barrel defining a bore with a gas block defining a chamber communicating with the bore via a gas passage. A gas regulation element has a first position and a second...
7832326 Auto-loading firearm with gas piston facility  
A firearm has a body with a bolt assembly reciprocating within the body. A barrel having a bore extends from the body. A gas block with an elongated chamber is connected to the barrel, and a gas...
7798045 Charging handle with forward assist function  
The present invention is an improved charging handle for a firearm. The handle is generally non-reciprocating and features a user activated forward assist. The major components are an actuator to...
7784211 Firearm bolt carrier with mechanical/gas key  
A firearm includes a barrel having an end coupled to a receiver. A reciprocating bolt carrier is carried by the receiver and movable between a locked position and an unlocked position. The bolt...
7779741 Semi-automatic firing closed bolt-type carbine anti-jamming cartridge loading system  
A semi-automatic firing carbine anti-jamming cartridge loading system is provided wherein no feed lips or a portion of said feed lips are removed, wherein the cartridge to be loaded is fed to the...
7775150 Law enforcement carbine with one piece receiver  
An indirect gas operating system for an M4 type automatic or semi-automatic firearm. The indirect gas operating system has a gas block having a cylinder. The gas block is fitted to a barrel...
7739939 Direct drive retrofit for rifles  
A direct drive retrofit system for use with an M-16 or AR-15 rifle for conversion from an impingement system comprising: a gas block, the gas block having a barrel bore and a gas plug bore; a gas...
7698987 Heavy caliber firearm with enhanced recoil and control characteristics  
The invention comprises an improved recoil control device comprising a bolt head and an inertia block for use in a variety of firearms. In one embodiment, the bolt head and inertia block are...
7637199 Gas cylinder components for use with firearms  
Methods and apparatus are described for gas cylinder components for use with a firearm with a barrel. The gas cylinder component includes a reception bore for receiving the barrel. Additionally,...
7610843 Individual firearm with improved recock device  
An individual firearm with improved recock device comprising a casing (12), a barrel (13), a breech bolt (14), a breech bolt slide (15), wherein the barrel (13) has at least one hole (32), or gas...
7469624 Direct drive retrofit for rifles  
A direct drive retrofit system for use with an M-16 or AR-15 rifle for conversion from an impingement system comprising: a gas block, the gas block having a barrel bore and a gas plug bore; a gas...
7461581 Self-cleaning gas operating system for a firearm  
A self-cleaning gas operating system for a firearm having a conventional bolt carrier assembly is disclosed comprising: a nozzle assembly having a nozzle in direct communication with a port on the...
7448307 Gas operated semi-automatic rifle  
A gas operated semi-automatic rifle is disclosed having a forwardly moving gas piston located under the discharge end of a barrel. The gas piston is connected to a locking mechanism. The locking...
7343844 Firearm recoil absorbing system  
An anti-recoil system for counteracting recoil in firearms and weapons using a gas actuated piston assembly is disclosed. A recoil piston is acted upon by gas pressure routed from the...
7311032 Firearms with gas pressure loading mechanisms  
Firearms employing gas pressure loading mechanisms are disclosed. An example firearm includes a single force receiving component containing a gas cylinder, and a barrel in communication with a...
7261029 Firearm bolt locking mechanism  
A firearm bolt locking mechanism includes a locking pin in the bolt carrier of a firearm like an AK-47 assault rifle or variant thereof. The locking pin is normally urged from the bolt carrier by a...
7240600 Rifle charging handle with ambidextrous latch  
A charging handle for a rifle having a housing. The handle has a body with an elongated bar having a forward end and a rear end. The bar has a bolt engaging element at the forward end, and a...
7237469 Firearms having a locked breech  
Firearms having a locked breech are disclosed. An example firearm includes a barrel; a bolt head; a firing pin having a bulge; a bolt head carrier having a forward position and a rearward position;...
7159505 Hydraulic breech mechanism for firearms  
A hydraulic breech mechanism uses a sealed reservoir of fluid to rigidly support the bolt 6 against barrel 2 resisting pressure generated by discharging a cartridge in chamber 3. Recoil forces...
6722255 Apparatus and method for actuating a bolt carrier group of a receiver assembly  
An apparatus adapted for actuating a bolt carrier group apparatus comprising a piston tube attached to a receiver assembly. An operating rod is disposed in a bore of the piston tube. A piston is...
6681677 Method of reconfiguring a firearm receiver system for receiving magazine-fed ammunition and belt-fed ammunition  
A method of reconfiguring a firearm receiver system comprises the operations of providing a substantially as-manufactured OEM lower receiver assembly capable of having an ammunition magazine...
6679156 Weapon with rotating barrel  
A weapon for firing a projectile is provided that includes a receiver within which is disposed a loading mechanism for loading and unloading the weapon. A feed system supplies the loading mechanism...
6634274 Firearm upper receiver assembly with ammunition belt feeding capability  
A firearm receiver system includes an upper receiver assembly capable of receiving magazine-fed ammunition and belt-fed ammunition. A lower receiver is attached to the upper receiver assembly. The...
6619592 Self-actuating firearm  
A self-actuating firearm comprising a frame, a breechblock, a barrel provided with a bore, a cylinder which is associated with the barrel and forms an internal chamber which is connected to the...
6536324 Anti-recoil device with brake, brake compensator and recuperator  
The invention relates to anti-recoil devices for guns and martars. The anti-recoil device has a brake with a principal cabity which houses a principal piston pierced with holes. The small chamber...
6516700 Automatic weapon  
An automatic weapon has a housing 1 with a movable spring-mounted barrel assembly 6 having a barrel 7 and a receiver 8. The receiver 8 has a spring-mounted bolt support 24 with a bolt 27, a buffer...
6508160 Gas-flow device for automatic shotguns  
This is a gas-flow device for semiautomatic or automatic shotguns, which consists of a gas-flow cylinder, closed at the front part by a flange with gas discharge ports (17) around the ammunition...
6487806 Weapon housing system for an automatic loading firearm  
A lightweight weapon housing system is disclosed for a self-loading firearm. The weapon housing includes an outer and an inner housing. A wall structure in the weapon housing reinforces the...
6412390 Low impulse firing adapter for combination gas and recoil operated weapons  
A low impulse firing attachment and companion ammunition for combination gas and recoil operated automatic weapons is comprised of a barrel insert and piston that provide the mechanism for...
6382073 Gas operated shotgun  
The invention concerns a gas operated shotgun made up of a barrel (11) a cylinder (12) attached to the barrel and a piston (13) moving in the cylinder and along the guide rod (16) between an...
6347569 Semi-automatic gas-operated shotgun  
A semi-automatic, two-shot, gas-operated shotgun having a side-loading port, lower barrel configuration with bottom shell ejection. Gas exit ports are spaced around the barrel and operate a piston...
6311603 Firearm charging handle  
A charging handle for a firearm having a receiver, a bolt and bolt carrier reciprocating within the receiver and a gas tube for directing powder gases to cause operation of the bolt carrier and...
6135005 Multiple-barrel, repeating firearm  
A two-barrel gun for firing two types of ammunition includes a single breech locking mechanism for both barrels. The gun includes a selector lever for activating one of two bolts associated with...
6112636 Gas-operated pistol  
A gas-operated pistol which comprises a frame having a handgrip and adapted to receive a magazine. A slide is mounted for alternating longitudinal movement along the frame. A barrel is provided...
6019024 Compact operating system for automatic rifles  
An operating system for automatic rifles is described which permits a user to easily remove and replace the bolt and bolt carrier from the rifle, without requiring the user to employ special tools....
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