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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2010
Jeffrey W. Stone, Elizabethtown, KY (US);
David O. Matteson, Horse Cave, KY (US);
Jeffrey W. Stone, Elizabethtown, KY (US);
David O. Matteson, Horse Cave, KY (US);
RA Brands, L.L.C., Madison, NC (US);
Abstract
A hand guard attachment assembly for a firearm having a barrel and a receiver fastened to the barrel by a barrel nut. The hand guard attachment assembly includes a forearm having a monolithic mounting rail/hand guard that is removably connected to the receiver. The monolithic rail/hand guard interfaces with an integral multi-slot mounting portion of the receiver. A cinch block is mated to the slots of the receiver and held in place by the monolithic rail/hand guard. A tension block is mated at one end of the monolithic rail/hand guard and is attached to the cinch block by a fastener to securely hold the monolithic rail/hand guard in place.