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US 2022/0178643 A1Published application
Weighted magazine system for firearm training apparatus
AssigneeNextLevel Training, LLC
InventorsMichael Hughes, Jack Kettlestrings, Gregory Davis, Britton R. Lentz
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Abstract
A firearm training tool having a shot indicating system configured to provide a training rifle with a shot indicating laser activated by pressing a trigger rearward.
Claims11
A weighted magazine system in a firearm training apparatus, the weighted magazine system comprising:
- a practice magazine having a first half portion and a second half portion, each of the first and second half portions having a respective outer surface and a respective inner surface;
- a base member, wherein the first and second half portions are extending from the base portion;
- a plurality of recesses configured along the inner surfaces of the first and second half portions, wherein each recess of the plurality of recesses of the first half portion is aligned to a respective recess of the plurality of recesses of the second half portions to obtain aligned recesses;
- a plurality of weight members to be accommodated within the aligned recesses, wherein at least one weight member of the plurality of weight members is accommodated within the aligned recesses to simulate a weight and centre of gravity of a loaded real magazine of an actual firearm.
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A method for adjusting weight in a weighted magazine system of a firearm training apparatus, the method comprising:
- providing the weighted magazine system having:
- a practice magazine including a first half portion and a second half portion, each of the first and second half portions having a respective outer surface and a respective inner surface;
- a base member, wherein the first and second half portions are extending from the base portion;
- a plurality of recesses configured along the inner surfaces of the first and second half portions, wherein each recess of the plurality of recesses of the first half portion is aligned to a respective recess of the plurality of recesses of the second half portions to obtain aligned recesses;
- a plurality of weight members to be accommodated within the aligned recesses,
- accommodating at least one weight member of the plurality of weight members within the aligned recesses to simulate a weight and centre of gravity of a loaded real magazine of an actual firearm.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.