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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2023
Sig Sauer, Inc., Newington, NH (US);
David Luke Steimke, Epping, NH (US);
Jeffery John Melochick, Newmarket, NH (US);
Andrew Phillip Loriot, Somersworth, NH (US);
Jacob Thomas Shawley, Somersworth, NH (US);
Lindsay Lee Bunch, Deerfield, NH (US);
Sig Sauer, Inc., Newington, NH (US);
Abstract
A recoil assembly for a rifle includes a barrel assembly, a bolt, bolt actuator, and a buffer assembly. The barrel assembly includes a barrel secured to a barrel extension. The barrel assembly is slidably received in the receiver and the barrel extension is coupled to a hydraulic buffer assembly located below the barrel extension. The hydraulic buffer assembly is configured and arranged to arrest rearward movement of the barrel assembly when the rifle is fired. An op-rod spring is coupled to an op rod extending that can be actuated by a gas piston assembly on the barrel. The op-rod spring is configured and arranged to arrest rearward movement of the bolt assembly.