Monolithic rail platform and bolt assemblies for a firearm
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1. A monolithic rail platform for a firearm, comprising:
- a handguard portion adapted to receive at least a portion of a barrel assembly of the firearm therein; and
an upper receiver portion extending rearwardly from and integrally formed with said handguard portion, said upper receiver portion adapted to receive a bolt carrier therein.
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Abstract
A firearm assembly for a firearm can include a monolithic rail platform with a handguard portion and an upper receiver portion. The barrel of the firearm can be positioned through the bandguard portion and secured with the upper receiver portion. A firearm assembly can also include a bolt assembly with a bolt carrier having minimized land area and a forward end sized for receipt in the barrel extension at the rearward end of the barrel.
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1. A monolithic rail platform for a firearm, comprising:
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a handguard portion adapted to receive at least a portion of a barrel assembly of the firearm therein; and
an upper receiver portion extending rearwardly from and integrally formed with said handguard portion, said upper receiver portion adapted to receive a bolt carrier therein. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A firearm assembly, comprising:
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a handguard portion;
a barrel assembly extending through said handguard portion, said barrel assembly including a barrel extension at a rearward end thereof;
an upper receiver portion extending from a rearward end of said handguard portion, said upper receiver portion including a longitudinal bore extending therethrough in communication with said barrel extension; and
a bolt assembly movably positioned in said longitudinal bore, said bolt assembly including a bolt carrier having a protrusion at a forward end thereof, said protrusion being sized for receipt in said barrel extension thereby increasing a stroke length of said bolt carrier in said longitudinal bore of said upper receiver portion. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. A firearm assembly, comprising:
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a handguard portion;
a barrel assembly extending through said handguard portion;
an upper receiver portion extending from a rearward end of said handguard portion, said upper receiver portion including a longitudinal bore extending therethrough in communication with said barrel extension; and
a bolt assembly movably positioned in said longitudinal bore, said bolt assembly including a bolt carrier including a forward end portion and a rearward end portion, said forward end portion including a number of lands extending therealong and spaced thereabout, said number of lands occupying from about 1% to about 12% of a surface area of said forward end portion along which said number of lands extend. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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