Solid chassis rifle
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1. A rifle assembly comprising:
- a central chassis having a longitudinal axis and carrying an action including a trigger, a trigger guard and a pistol grip having an upper portion with an unobstructed palm swell longitudinally rear of the trigger, the central chassis having a rearward-facing projection extending longitudinally therefrom above the unobstructed palm swell of the pistol grip;
a butt stock having a front portion with a forward-facing projection; and
an adapter having a forward-facing projection abutting the central chassis rearward-facing projection and removably secured thereto, and a rearward-facing projection extending longitudinally therefrom, one of the adapter rearward-facing projection and the butt stock projection having a fork with vertically spaced brackets above and below the other of the butt stock projection and adapter rearward-facing projection and removably secured thereto, the adapter rearward-facing projection and the butt stock forward-facing projection being disposed entirely longitudinally rearward and above the upper portion of the pistol grip and trigger to create an unobstructed palm swell longitudinally rearward of the upper portion of the pistol grip and trigger.
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A rifle assembly includes a central chassis for carrying an action including a trigger and a trigger guard, the central chassis having a front portion and a rear portion, a rifle fore-end for carrying a barrel, the fore-end having a rear portion, and a fore-end adapter having a rear portion removably secured to the central chassis front portion and a front portion removably secured to the fore-end rear portion. The rifle assembly further includes a rifle butt stock having a front portion and a butt stock adapter having a rear portion removably secured to the butt stock front portion and a front portion removably secured to the central chassis front portion.
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1. A rifle assembly comprising:
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a central chassis having a longitudinal axis and carrying an action including a trigger, a trigger guard and a pistol grip having an upper portion with an unobstructed palm swell longitudinally rear of the trigger, the central chassis having a rearward-facing projection extending longitudinally therefrom above the unobstructed palm swell of the pistol grip; a butt stock having a front portion with a forward-facing projection; and an adapter having a forward-facing projection abutting the central chassis rearward-facing projection and removably secured thereto, and a rearward-facing projection extending longitudinally therefrom, one of the adapter rearward-facing projection and the butt stock projection having a fork with vertically spaced brackets above and below the other of the butt stock projection and adapter rearward-facing projection and removably secured thereto, the adapter rearward-facing projection and the butt stock forward-facing projection being disposed entirely longitudinally rearward and above the upper portion of the pistol grip and trigger to create an unobstructed palm swell longitudinally rearward of the upper portion of the pistol grip and trigger. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A rifle assembly comprising:
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a central chassis having a longitudinal axis and carrying an action including a trigger, a trigger guard and a pistol grip having an upper portion with an unobstructed palm swell longitudinally rear of the trigger, the central chassis having a rearward-facing projection extending longitudinally therefrom above the unobstructed palm swell of the pistol grip; a butt stock having a front portion with a forward-facing projection; and an adapter having a forward-facing projection abutting the central chassis rearward-facing projection and removably secured thereto, and a rearward-facing projection extending longitudinally therefrom, one of the adapter forward-facing projection and the central chassis rearward-facing projection having a slot extending longitudinally and the other of the central chassis rearward-facing projection and the adapter forward-facing projection having a flange extending longitudinally and slideable within the slot, one of the adapter rearward-facing projection and the butt stock projection having a fork with vertically spaced brackets above and below the other of the butt stock projection and adapter rearward-facing projection and removably secured thereto, the adapter rearward-facing projection and the butt stock forward-facing projection being disposed entirely longitudinally rearward and above the upper portion of the pistol grip and trigger to create an unobstructed palm swell longitudinally rearward of the upper portion of the pistol grip and trigger. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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