Firearm action and gas system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9010233
APP PUB NO 20140331853A1
SERIAL NO

14109483

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A rifle in a bullpup configuration is provided, comprising a receiver having a trigger assembly and a magazine well, and a barrel having a barrel extension attached to the receiver. A gas assist system is attached to the barrel, including a gas housing surrounding the barrel and having an annular expansion chamber, and an annular gas piston slidably disposed within the gas housing. A thrust block is in contact with the gas piston, wherein the thrust block is slidably disposed along one or more action guide members. A rigid slide member extends from the thrust block and behind the trigger assembly. A bolt carrier and bolt are attached to the second end of the slide member and slidably disposed along one or more bolt guide members. The rifle further includes a linear hammer slidably disposed along one or more hammer guide members, and a sear assembly within the receiver having a sear member to retain the hammer, and a disconnector in communication with the sear member to release the hammer upon actuation of the trigger assembly.

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TACTICAL ARMS HOLDINGS CO LLCPLAINVILLE CT

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
St, George Charles Murfreesboro, US 5 69

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