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US 12,566,040 B2Granted
Firearm
AssigneeStaccato 2011, LLC
InventorsDavid J. Dawson, Jr., Dustin Turner, Jeffery Hildner, Christopher Schirmer, Paul Smith, Nathan Horvath, Anthony Clark, II, Cullen Fravel
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Abstract
A firearm with a slide and a frame. The slide has a slide rail. The frame has a frame rail. The frame rail interfaces with the slide rail. The frame rail has a lubrication groove and a debris removal port. The lubrication groove extends along a surface of the frame rail that bears against the slide rail during operation of the firearm. The debris removal port has gap within the frame rail proximate to an end of the lubrication groove.
Claims19
A firearm comprising:
- a slide comprising a slide rail;
- and
- a frame comprising a frame rail configured to extend into a recess of the slide rail, the frame rail comprising:
- a lubrication groove extending along a surface of the frame rail that bears against a corresponding surface of the recess of the slide rail during operation of the firearm, wherein the lubrication groove extends substantially along an entire length of the frame rail;
- and
- a debris removal port comprising a gap within the frame rail proximate to an end of the lubrication groove.
3 more elements
A frame for a firearm comprising:
- a frame rail configured to extend into a recess of a slide rail of a firearm slide with the slide attached, the frame rail comprising:
- a lubrication groove extending along a surface of the frame rail that bears against a corresponding surface of the recess of the slide rail during operation of the firearm, wherein the lubrication groove extends substantially along an entire length of the frame rail;
- and
- a debris removal port comprising a gap within the frame rail proximate to an end of the lubrication groove.
1 more element
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.