Firearm assembly with segregated take down lugs
AssigneeElite Illyrian, Corp.
InventorIlir Martini
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Abstract
A firearm assembly includes a lower receiver having a rear lug housing and a front lug housing, an upper receiver having a central cavity and a rear take down lug, and a barrel secured within the central cavity of the upper receiver. A handguard rail is configured to receive the upper receiver and the barrel therein, and the handguard rail includes a front take down lug. A rear take down pin is disposed through the rear take down lug and the rear lug housing, and a front take down pin is disposed through the front take down lug and the front lug housing. The handguard rail is configured to pivot about the front take down pin when the rear take down pin is removed.
Claims23
A firearm assembly comprising:
- an upper receiver configured to receive a barrel therein, the upper receiver comprising a rear take down lug, the rear take down lug comprising an opening configured to receive a rear take down pin;
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- a handguard rail configured to receive the upper receiver and the barrel therein, the handguard rail comprising a front take down lug, the front take down lug comprising an opening configured to receive a front take down pin.
A firearm assembly comprising:
- a lower receiver comprising a rear lug housing and a front lug housing, the rear lug housing comprising opposed rails with corresponding openings and the front lug housing comprising opposed lugs with corresponding openings;
- an upper receiver comprising a central cavity and a rear take down lug, the rear take down lug comprising an opening;
- a barrel secured within the central cavity of the upper receiver;
- a handguard rail configured to receive the upper receiver and the barrel therein, the handguard rail comprising a front take down lug, the front take down lug comprising an opening;
- a rear take down pin disposed through the opening of the rear take down lug and the corresponding openings of the opposed rails of the rear lug housing;
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- a front take down pin disposed through the opening of the front take down lug and the corresponding openings of the opposed lugs of the front lug housing,
- wherein the handguard rail is configured to pivot about the front take down pin when the rear take down pin is removed.
A firearm assembly comprising:
- a lower receiver comprising a rear lug housing and a front lug housing, the rear lug housing comprising opposed rails with corresponding openings and the front lug housing comprising opposed lugs with corresponding openings;
- an upper receiver comprising a central cavity, a rear take down lug, the rear take down lug comprising an opening, and a set of retainer tabs disposed along opposed exterior side surfaces of a rear portion of the upper receiver;
- a barrel secured within the central cavity of the upper receiver;
- a handguard rail configured to receive the upper receiver and the barrel therein, the handguard rail comprising a front take down lug, the front take down lug comprising an opening, and a set of opposed slots extending along a rear portion of the handguard rail;
- a rear take down pin disposed through the opening of the rear take down lug and the corresponding openings of the rear lug housing;
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- a front take down pin disposed through the opening of the front take down lug and the corresponding openings of the front lug housing,
- wherein the opposed slots are configured to receive the set of retainer tabs to locate the front take down lug relative to the rear take down lug, and
- wherein the handguard rail is configured to pivot about the front take down pin when the rear take down pin is removed.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.