Firearms – Breech loading – Sliding breechblock
Patent
1995-01-06
1996-09-03
Johnson, Stephen M.
Firearms
Breech loading
Sliding breechblock
89 17, F41A 312, F41A 364
Patent
active
055511791
ABSTRACT:
An improved bolt carrier for a gas operated automatic or semi-automatic firearm of the AR15 or M16 type having a substantial increase in the number and area of lands in the forward end of the bolt carrier. This results in increased accuracy of the firearm and makes the action smoother and more consistent.
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Cates Charles E.
Harrer Richard G.
Johnson Stephen M.
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