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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2016
Troy Industries, Inc., West Springfield, MA (US);
Andreas M. Gottzmann, Longmeadow, MA (US);
Alexander M. Gottzmann, Longmeadow, MA (US);
TROY INDUSTRIES, INC., West Springfield, MA (US);
Abstract
An apparatus to couple a handguard to a firearm having a barrel nut, wherein the barrel nut includes a cylindrical portion and an outwardly protruding flange with a plurality of scalloped regions, the apparatus comprising at least one handguard mounting member, the handguard mounting member providing a collar configured to at least partially circumscribe the cylindrical portion of the barrel nut, and the least one handguard mounting member configured to fit in at least one of the scalloped regions of the plurality of scalloped regions of the barrel nut to inhibit rotation of the at least one handguard mounting member relative to the barrel nut.