F41A 19/46
Arrangements for the selection of automatic or semi-automatic fire
F41A19/46 (Arrangements for the selection of automatic or semi-automatic fire) appears on 104 US grants and 92 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F41A- Granted patents
- 104
- Published applications
- 92
- Assignees
- 56
- Inventors
- 138
- Latest grant
- 1 Sep 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Mechanism disassembly device for weapons with bolt mechanism1 Sep 2026US 12,723,828 B2
- Modular AR-type safety selector with lever mounting pins3 Feb 2026US 12,540,786 B2Magpul Industries Corp.
- Safety mechanism for firearm20 Jan 2026US 12,529,538 B2Abc IP, LLC
- Control element, breechblock stop lever, breechblock carrier, trigger, trigger assembly for an automatic weapon, and an automatic weapon equipped therewith9 Sep 2025US 12,410,979 B2Heckler & Koch GmbH
- Firearm with cocking safety lever10 Jun 2025US 12,326,307 B2Israel Weapon Industries (I.W.I) Ltd.
- Mechanism disassembly device for weapons with bolt mechanism25 Jun 2026US 2026/0177336 A1Ata Silah Sanayi Anonim Sirketi
- Safety mechanism for firearm4 Jun 2026US 2026/0153300 A1Abc IP, LLC
- Modular ar-type safety selector with lever mounting pins30 Apr 2026US 2026/0118079 A1Magpul Industries Corp.
- Trigger group for semi-automatic firearms8 Jan 2026US 2026/0009612 A1Franklin Armory Holdings, Inc.
- Firearm with Double-Shot Trigger Assembly28 Aug 2025US 2025/0271231 A1Tippmann Arms Company, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Four position firearm fire control selector97US 5,760,328 AColt's Manufacturing Company Inc. · 1998
- Trigger mechanism97US 6,615,527 B12003
- Low-recoil firearm with noncircular guide rod for angularly locating bolt carrier assembly94US 4,553,469 A1985
- Stock assembly for firearm89US 4,654,993 A1987
- Firing mechanism for firearm85US 4,693,170 A1987