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Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2010

Filed:

Apr. 30, 2004
Applicants:

Paul M. Hochstrate, Plantsville, CT (US);

Michael F. Laplante, Chicopee, MA (US);

Inventors:

Paul M. Hochstrate, Plantsville, CT (US);

Michael F. LaPlante, Chicopee, MA (US);

Assignee:

Colt Defense LLC, Hartford, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F41A 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An automatic firearm capable of automatic or semiautomatic fire. The firearm has a receiver having a moveable hammer. A selector is rotatably mounted in the receiver. A first sear is rotatably mounted in the receiver to engage the hammer where the first sear contacts a first camming surface of the selector. A second sear is rotatably mounted in the receiver to engage the hammer where the second sear contacts a second camming surface of the selector. A disconnect is rotatably mounted in the receiver where the disconnect contacts a third camming surface of the selector. The selector has a number of selectable positions disposed so that rotation of the selector between a first and last selectable position of the number of selectable positions is less than 180 degrees.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Hochstrate, Paul. (2010). Firearm fire control selector (U.S. Patent No. 7654187). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7654187

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