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US 2013/0174456 A1Published application
Magazine cutoff
AssigneeRemington Arms Company, Inc.
InventorJonathan RICKS
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Abstract
A magazine cutoff device for a firearm with a tube-type magazine, such as, e.g., semi-automatic shotgun. The cutoff device may be moveably mounted to accommodate at least two positions, on and off. The user may activate the cutoff, pull the bolt to the rear, eject a chambered shell, and lock the bolt to the rear while retaining any shells in the magazine.
Claims26
A cutoff device for a firearm, the cutoff device comprising:
- a magazine cutoff configured to be positionable in a plurality of user selectable positions and connected to a fire control of the firearm to control loading of ammunition from a magazine.
A firearm comprising:
- a tube-type magazine configured to hold at least one shell;
- a bolt having an open position and a closed position;
- a carrier configured to transfer a shell from the magazine to engage the bolt;
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- a magazine cutoff device having a plurality of user selectable positions configured to engage and retain the carrier in a predetermined position.
2 more elements
A method for manufacturing a cutoff device for a firearm, the method comprising:
- providing a magazine cutoff configured to be positionable in a plurality of user selectable positions and connected to a fire control of the firearm to control loading of ammunition from a magazine, wherein the magazine cutoff is configured to locate a carrier in different positions thereby controlling loading of ammunition.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.