Firearms – Stock or barrel connectors – Barrel to receiver
Reexamination Certificate
2008-09-22
2011-11-01
Carone, Michael (Department: 3641)
Firearms
Stock or barrel connectors
Barrel to receiver
C042S075030, C042S071010, C042S075100
Reexamination Certificate
active
08046949
ABSTRACT:
Embodiments of the invention can include systems and methods for installing a hand guard on a firearm. In embodiments, a method of installing a hand guard on a firearm can be provided. The firearm includes a barrel, a barrel nut, and a delta ring. The delta ring is retracted away from the barrel nut. A number of hand guard members are positioned about the barrel. An annular groove associated with each hand guard member is mated with a portion of a flange of the barrel nut. The flange is secured within the annular groove of at least one hand guard member. The delta ring is advanced over a portion of some or all the hand guard members.
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Abdosh Samir
Carone Michael
Daniel Defense, Inc.
Sutherland & Asbill & Brennan LLP
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