Shotgun magazine receiver assembly
OwnerEric Lemoineinventor
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Abstract
A shotgun magazine receiver assembly includes an elongated receiver body having a trigger assembly opening, a removable magazine opening, a shotgun barrel opening, a shell ramp and a bolt and slide. The bolt and slide are positioned to align with the center of the barrel opening and to engage a removable box-style shotgun shell magazine. A shotgun magazine receiver assembly also includes a plurality of connectors to secure the assembly to a stock barrel, grip, trigger assembly, and magazine tube of a conventional shotgun.
Claims12
A shotgun magazine receiver assembly for converting a conventional shotgun having a trigger assembly and barrel into a magazine loaded shotgun, said receiver assembly comprising:
- an elongated receiver body having a front end, a back end, a top surface, a bottom surface, and a pair of opposing side surfaces defining an interior space,
- each of the opposing side surfaces including an elongated channel disposed along an inside portion thereof, and arranged in a generally parallel orientation to each other;
- at least one connector disposed along the receiver body, said at least one connector having a location that is suitable for mating with a complementary connector disposed on the conventional shotgun;
- a shotgun barrel opening disposed along the first end of the receiver body;
- a trigger assembly opening disposed along the bottom side of the receiver body, each of the shotgun barrel opening, and trigger assembly opening including a dimension suitable for receiving a conventional shotgun barrel, and trigger assembly, respectively;
- a magazine opening disposed along the bottom side of the receiver body at a location adjacent to the front end of the receiver body, said magazine opening being configured to receive a removable shotgun shell magazine;
- a bolt having a front end, a rear end, a top surface, a bottom surface and a pair of side walls defining a firing pin chamber;
- a firing pin disposed within the chamber;
- a lock stop opening extending from the top surface of the bolt to the bottom surface of the bolt;
- an extractor arm recess located along each side wall of the bolt and adjacent to the front wall;
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- a spring groove disposed along one of the side walls of the bolt,
- each of the extractor arm recesses and spring groove being configured to communicate with a conventional shotgun extractor arm and spring, respectively.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.