Oct 13, 2026

US12760978 - System and method for a linear trigger assembly

A trigger assembly is disclosed. The trigger assembly includes a trigger shoe having a top surface, a brace coupled to the trigger shoe, a joint coupled to the brace, a trigger bar coupled to the brace, a trigger hood coupled to the top surface of the trigger shoe and the joint, and a track disposed between the trigger hood and the trigger shoe, wherein the trigger shoe is configured to move along the track.

Assignee: Agency Arms, LLC
Inventors: Michael Lee Parks, Randy Paul Niswander
Filing date: 2024-12-16

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The patent describes a linear trigger assembly designed to enhance the movement of the trigger shoe within the trigger hood, allowing for both linear motion and rotational movement of the joint. This innovative design aims to improve trigger responsiveness and user control in firearms.

Claim 1

1 . A trigger assembly, comprising: a trigger shoe having a top surface; a joint coupled to the trigger shoe; a trigger hood coupled to the joint; and wherein the trigger shoe is configured to move linearly within the trigger hood, and the joint is configured to rotate relative to the trigger shoe and the trigger hood. a trigger shoe having a top surface; a joint coupled to the trigger shoe; a trigger hood coupled to the joint; and wherein the trigger shoe is configured to move linearly within the trigger hood, and the joint is configured to rotate relative to the trigger shoe and the trigger hood.

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