Ordnance – Charging mechanisms for guns
Reexamination Certificate
2007-06-19
2007-06-19
Clement, Michelle (Department: 3641)
Ordnance
Charging mechanisms for guns
C042S016000, C042S072000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11012318
ABSTRACT:
An assembly for modifying an automatic firearm such as a carbine rifle to relocate operation of the firearm charge handle. The assembly includes a fore-grip bracket, a drive rod movable in the foregrip bracket and attached to the charging handle release lever, and a cocking handle attached to the drive rod, the rod being attached to the charge handle for alternately releasing and latching the charge handle for clearing the firearm. In one embodiment, the foregrip bracket is attached to a removable rail attached to the foregrip by a jaw type device. Another embodiment attaches to the foregrip by attaching the foregrip bracket by screws. Another embodiment attaches to a foregrip having no rail by means of a groove cut in the grip, having a pair of spaced apertures into which hooks of foregrip mount, the bracket being held in place by a rod receiver and rotatable latch.
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Gauny Justin A.
O'Neill Michael
Clement Michelle
Litman Richard C.
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