US12546551 - Muzzle assembly for a firearm

The patent describes a muzzle device for firearms that features a device body with protrusions and ball bearings designed to secure it to a mount body attached to the firearm’s barrel. This configuration prevents rotation of the muzzle device in both clockwise and counterclockwise directions, enhancing stability and functionality.
Claim 1
1 . A muzzle device for a firearm, the muzzle device comprising: a device body configured to be removably secured to a mount body of a mount configured to be secured to a barrel of the firearm, the mount body including a plurality of lugs each extending radially outward relative to a longitudinal axis of the mount and including a stop and a detent, the device body comprising: a plurality of protrusions each extending radially inward relative to a longitudinal axis of the device body and configured to engage the stop of a respective lug of the mount to prevent rotation of the device body relative to the mount in a first direction; and a plurality of ball bearings each configured to move relative to the device body and to engage the detent of a respective lug of the mount to inhibit rotation of the device body relative to the mount in a second direction opposite the first direction. a device body configured to be removably secured to a mount body of a mount configured to be secured to a barrel of the firearm, the mount body including a plurality of lugs each extending radially outward relative to a longitudinal axis of the mount and including a stop and a detent, the device body comprising: a plurality of protrusions each extending radially inward relative to a longitudinal axis of the device body and configured to engage the stop of a respective lug of the mount to prevent rotation of the device body relative to the mount in a first direction; and a plurality of ball bearings each configured to move relative to the device body and to engage the detent of a respective lug of the mount to inhibit rotation of the device body relative to the mount in a second direction opposite the first direction.
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