Takedown firearm with integral forend storage
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1. A stock assembly for a takedown firearm, the stock assembly comprising:
- a buttstock assembly comprising an aperture for removably receiving a barrel shank, the barrel shank configured to couple to a receiver of the takedown firearm; and
a forend assembly removably couplable to the buttstock assembly at a first location and a second location;
whereinwhen the forend assembly is coupled to the buttstock assembly at the first location, the forend assembly is positioned to support a barrel of the firearm in a longitudinal firing position;
when the forend assembly is coupled to the buttstock assembly at the second location, the forend assembly is nested in a storage cavity of the buttstock assembly; and
when the forend assembly is coupled to the buttstock assembly at the second location, the forend assembly is positioned to support the barrel at an angle relative to the longitudinal firing position.
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Abstract
A stock assembly for a takedown firearm and related methods are disclosed. The stock assembly has a buttstock assembly, and a forend assembly removably couplable to the buttstock assembly at a first location and a second location. When the forend assembly is coupled to the buttstock at the first location, the forend assembly is positioned to support a barrel of the firearm in a longitudinal firing position. When the forend assembly is coupled to the buttstock at the second location, the forend assembly is positioned to support the barrel at an angle relative to the longitudinal firing position.
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1. A stock assembly for a takedown firearm, the stock assembly comprising:
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a buttstock assembly comprising an aperture for removably receiving a barrel shank, the barrel shank configured to couple to a receiver of the takedown firearm; and a forend assembly removably couplable to the buttstock assembly at a first location and a second location;
whereinwhen the forend assembly is coupled to the buttstock assembly at the first location, the forend assembly is positioned to support a barrel of the firearm in a longitudinal firing position; when the forend assembly is coupled to the buttstock assembly at the second location, the forend assembly is nested in a storage cavity of the buttstock assembly; and when the forend assembly is coupled to the buttstock assembly at the second location, the forend assembly is positioned to support the barrel at an angle relative to the longitudinal firing position. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A takedown firearm, comprising:
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a stock assembly having a buttstock assembly comprising an aperture; and
a forend assembly removably couplable to the buttstock assembly at a first location and a second location;
wherein when the forend assembly is coupled to the buttstock at the first location, the forend assembly is positioned to support a barrel of the firearm in a longitudinal firing position; and
when the forend assembly is coupled to the buttstock at the second location, the forend assembly is positioned to support the barrel at an angle relative to the longitudinal firing position and the forend assembly is nested in a storage cavity of the buttstock assembly; anda barrel removably coupled to the forend and configured for coupling to a receiver of the takedown firearm, the barrel having a barrel shank, the barrel shank configured to engage the aperture in the buttstock assembly when the forend assembly is coupled to the buttstock at the second location.
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15. A method, comprising:
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providing a stock assembly for a takedown firearm, the stock assembly comprising;
a buttstock assembly, and a forend assembly removably couplable to the buttstock assembly at a first location and a second location;coupling the forend assembly to the buttstock at the first location, wherein the forend assembly is positioned to support a barrel of the firearm in a longitudinal firing position, the takedown firearm having a receiver and a barrel shank of the barrel configured to couple to the receiver; and coupling the forend assembly to the buttstock at the second location, wherein the forend assembly is positioned to support the barrel at an angle relative to the longitudinal firing position, wherein the forend assembly is nested in a storage cavity of the buttstock assembly, and wherein the barrel shank is removably received within an aperture of the buttstock assembly. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17)
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