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US 10,520,269 B2Granted
Firearm
AssigneeColt's Manufacturing IP Holding Company LLC
InventorsPaul M. Hochstrate, Kevin Langevin
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Abstract
A rifle configured for firing a 7.62×39 mm round is provided. The rifle having: an upper receiver; a lower receiver, the upper receiver being removably secured to the lower receiver, wherein the lower receiver is configured to removably receive and secure a magazine therein, the magazine being configured to hold at least 30 rounds of a 7.62×39 mm ammunition; and wherein a magazine well of the lower receiver is configured to receive an adapter at a front of the lower receiver.
Claims16
A rifle, comprising:
- an upper receiver for firing a 7.62×39 mm round;
- a lower receiver, the upper receiver being removably secured to the lower receiver;
- a magazine removably received and secured to a magazine well of the lower receiver, the magazine being configured to hold multiple rounds of a 7.62×39 mm ammunition;
- an adapter inserted into a front of magazine well of the lower receiver;
- a pair of feed lips located on a top portion of the magazine;
- a bolt carrier movably received in the upper receiver;
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- a pair of cuts located in a bottom portion of the bolt carrier such that the pair of feed lips will pass through the pair of cuts as the bolt carrier moves within the upper receiver, wherein an inside diameter of the bolt carrier where a bolt resides is a range of 0.53 to 0.66 inches and an outside diameter of the bolt received in the bolt carrier is in the range of 0.52 inches to 0.650 inches.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.