Rail segment for handguard of a firearm and assembly thereof

A handguard assembly for a firearm is provided, comprising a handguard configured to overlie a barrel of the firearm in spaced relationship, the handguard comprising a plurality of apertures; a rail segment including a plurality of mounting bosses, each of the plurality of mounting bosses located in...

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Main Authors Troy, Jr., Stephen P, Gottzmann, Alexander M, Morin, Gary R
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 14.05.2019
Subjects
ACCESSORIES THEREFOR
AIMING
BLASTING
HEATING
LIGHTING
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
SMALLARMS, e.g. PISTOLS, RIFLES
WEAPON SIGHTS
WEAPONS
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Summary:A handguard assembly for a firearm is provided, comprising a handguard configured to overlie a barrel of the firearm in spaced relationship, the handguard comprising a plurality of apertures; a rail segment including a plurality of mounting bosses, each of the plurality of mounting bosses located in a different one of the plurality of apertures of the handguard; a plurality of rotatable fasteners to fasten the rail segment to the handguard, each of the rotatable fasteners located in a different one of the mounting bosses of the rail segment; and each of the rotatable fasteners comprising a mounting latch to mount the rail segment to the handguard, each mounting latch rotatable from an aperture insertion position overlying a top of the boss to a mounting position overlying the handguard.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201715639690