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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2015
Carmelo Russo, Port Richey, FL (US);
Jason Adams, Port Richey, FL (US);
Carmelo Russo, Port Richey, FL (US);
Jason Adams, Port Richey, FL (US);
Other;
Abstract
A reduced friction firearm component that is movably mounted within a firearm wherein that is configured to slidably engage an adjacent element with reduced friction. The reduced friction firearm component further includes a body that is cylindrical in shape. The body includes an exterior surface and further includes a first end and a second end. Formed within the exterior surface of the body are a plurality of grooves. The plurality of grooves extend inward along said body from said first end and said second end. Rotatably mounted within said plurality of grooves are a multitude of ball bearings. A fastener is secured proximate the first end of each of said plurality of grooves that is operable to retain the multitude of ball bearings within said plurality of grooves. The ball bearings function to provide the only point of contact intermediate the reduced friction firearm component and an adjacent element.