Jul 28, 2026

US12693088 - Firearm side casing ejection assembly and related techniques

The techniques described herein relate to methods and apparatuses for casing ejection mechanisms. The firearm includes a lever, an adapter with a first hole and second hole, and a magazine inserted inside the first hole. The lever is configured to cause a casing to be ejected in a direction parallel to a plane along which the lever moves while ejecting the casing or at least partially toward a side of the firearm.

Assignee: Henry RAC Holding Corp
Inventors: Geoffrey Louis Ader, Vance Jay Eastman
Filing date: 2025-01-16

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The patent describes a firearm with a casing ejection assembly that utilizes plungers and a rod assembly to eject spent casings in a direction parallel to the firearm’s side. This design aims to improve the efficiency and directionality of casing ejection during operation.

Claim 1

1 . A firearm comprising: a casing ejection assembly configured to move a casing out of the firearm, wherein the casing ejection assembly includes: one or more plungers configured to engage the casing by protruding through a breech face of a bolt after the bolt has been opened at least partially; and a rod assembly including a front rod and a rear rod; and an actuator configured to actuate the casing ejection assembly and cause the casing to be ejected in a first direction at least partially toward a side of the firearm. a casing ejection assembly configured to move a casing out of the firearm, wherein the casing ejection assembly includes: one or more plungers configured to engage the casing by protruding through a breech face of a bolt after the bolt has been opened at least partially; and a rod assembly including a front rod and a rear rod; and one or more plungers configured to engage the casing by protruding through a breech face of a bolt after the bolt has been opened at least partially; and a rod assembly including a front rod and a rear rod; and an actuator configured to actuate the casing ejection assembly and cause the casing to be ejected in a first direction at least partially toward a side of the firearm.

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