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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2005
Michael Heayn, Wharton, NJ (US);
Christopher M. Shaffer, NE Hartville, OH (US);
Dean M. Mohamed, Caldwell, NJ (US);
Kenneth R. Jones, Wayne, NJ (US);
Richard Beckman, Randolph, NJ (US);
Michael Heayn, Wharton, NJ (US);
Christopher M. Shaffer, NE Hartville, OH (US);
Dean M. Mohamed, Caldwell, NJ (US);
Kenneth R. Jones, Wayne, NJ (US);
Richard Beckman, Randolph, NJ (US);
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army, Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
A buttstock for a firearm having a buffer recoil mechanism is collapsible and adjustable. The buttstock includes a lower receiver extension having a bore therein that fits over the buffer recoil mechanism, the lower receiver extension being fixed to the buffer recoil mechanism; a buttstock body having a bore therein for receiving the lower receiver extension; a locking lever disposed along the bottom edge of the buttstock body; a locking pin disposed in the buttstock body and in the locking lever; and a compression spring disposed around the locking pin for biasing the locking pin towards the lower receiver extension.