US 11,047,634 B2 · Firearm system and method

Abstract

Embodiments of the invention include a firearm system and method of assembly of the firearm system including a receiver complex including a receiver coupled to a forward receiver. A feed port is positioned between the receiver and the forward receiver, and a striker coil assembly is positioned proximate the receiver, and includes a plurality of strikers each extending at least partially through a coil. An interchangeable barrel is coupled to the forward receiver forming a breech. In some embodiments, the firearm system includes a breech that includes a plurality of side-by-side bores of the barrel. Some embodiments include a magazine coupled to the receiver complex adjacent the feedport to simultaneously feed more than one dischargeable projectile into the feedport with a single charge block. In some embodiments, the charge block includes a plurality of chambers and a plurality of projectiles positioned within the plurality of chambers.

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Dependent claims

A firearm system comprising:

a striker coil assembly comprising:
a solenoid,
a striker,
a striker spring, and
a firing pin;
wherein the solenoid is configured to create a magnetic field;
wherein the striker spring is configured to be compressed when the magnetic field is created;
wherein the striker spring is configured to expand in the absence of the magnetic field;
wherein the striker is configured to engage the firing pin as a result of the expansion of the striker spring;
and
wherein the firing pin is configured to cause the discharge of a projectile.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

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